CAREER SERVICES (OCS)

OCS Drop-In Hours for JDs and LLMs

15 min same-day drop-in appointments may be conducted via video call or by phone. You may call (212-998-6090) or email (law.careers@nyu.edu) beginning at 9:00 a.m. to reserve a spot for that day’s drops. JD Drop-In Hours – Winter 2026 (all […]

OCS Winter Break Operating Hours

OCS will close at 4:00 pm ET on Friday, December 19, and re-open at 9:00 am ET on Monday, January 5. After January 5, email law.careers@nyu.edu or call (212) 998-6090 to schedule a counseling or drop-in appointment.

Paul, Weiss Center to Combat Hate: 1L Summer 2026 Fellowship – Applications Open on Dec. 19

Center to Combat Hate 1L Fellowship Applications open on December 19 via CSM/Symplicity. Deadline to apply: January 16.   Paul, Weiss looks forward to hiring for the summer of 2026 Paul, Weiss Center to Combat Hate 1L Fellowship. Ideal candidates […]

Law Firm Virtual Programming – Details Available on CSM (2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs, Tax LLMs, Int’l Tax LLMs)

The following law firms have made on-demand virtual training opportunities available for free for students:   Latham and Watkins has created seven Virtual Experience Programs for students. Each program immerses participants in navigating legal issues in a transaction or litigation […]

1L Law Firm Outreach and Events (1Ls)

The following law firms will be hosting events for NYU 1Ls in the coming months. For a detailed list of events, log-in to your CSM account and click on the Events tab on the top of the screen. On the […]

January 16, 2026: The Boston Lawyers Group (BLG) First Semester 2L Job Fair (1Ls)

The Boston Lawyers Group (BLG)’s first-semester 2L Job Fair will take place virtually, via Flo Recruit, on Friday, January 16, 2026.   This job fair provides BLG member organizations the opportunity to select and interview for 2027 Summer Associate positions […]

Summer Associate Hub 2025-2026 Virtual Program Series for 1Ls (1Ls)

Summer Associate Hub’s 2025-2026 Virtual Program Series provides 1Ls with an easy way to hear directly from attorneys and recruiting directors at top firms, and connect in breakout rooms — creating real engagement for students.  It is a *great* way […]

January 20, 2026: Week 1 Bidding Closes for Optional Virtual Spring OCI (1Ls, 2Ls, Tax LLMs, Int’l Tax LLMs)

Virtual Spring OCI is an optional seven-week program during which a limited number of law firms, in-house counsel legal departments and public sector employers conduct 20-minute screening interviews of 1Ls and 2Ls for summer 2026 positions, and 3Ls and Tax/Itax […]

Jan. 30: Summer Associate Hub Virtual Interview Programs for 1Ls (1Ls)

All of Summer Associate Hub’s Job Fair + Interview Programs will now be hosted fully virtually on January 30. This includes the National program (originally planned for Feb 13 in NY) and West Coast program (originally planned for Feb 6 […]

Honorable William Conner Intellectual Property Law Writing Competition – March 6 Deadline (1Ls, 2Ls, 3Ls, LLMs)

The Honorable William Conner Writing Competition was established to recognize exceptionally written papers that are submitted by law students and is presented each year at the Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association. The […]

Immigration Q&A for F-1 students – Video Available on OCS Video Library

A video of our recent immigration Q&A for F-1 students with Sonal Sharma (LLM 13) is available on the OCS Video Library here. In addition, the USCIS recently released updated guidance on the new H-1B filing fee clarifying that the […]

Bar Prep Matching Program Information for Firm-Bound Students

We are pleased to offer firm-bound students the chance to support their peers through the Bar Prep Matching Program, facilitated this year by the Public Interest Law Center (PILC). This program aims to make bar prep materials more accessible for […]

JD Career Discussions by Specialty – Videos Available

Our JD Career Discussions by Specialty series showcases brief (~10-minute) Q&As with law firm associates and partners in a variety of practice areas, including: bankruptcy, capital markets, litigation, and more. Watch these videos to learn more about these practice areas, […]