WELCOME TO THE FELLOWS WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS
Email announcements are sent to Fellows every Tuesday afternoon and feature program news and information, professional opportunities, and alerts of upcoming events to help you get the most out of your participation in the LCLD Fellows Program. These announcements will be archived on the website.
Questions? Please email Stephanie Uzel.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Did You Know?
A new timeline feature on our website makes it easier than ever to see past, present, and future events.
2015 Fellow Joshua Bosin was elected President of the Board of Directors of the Georgia Lawyers for Art. Joshua was also named one of the "Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40" by the National LGBT Bar Association.
2011 Fellows Vanessa Allen Sutherland's nomination to become Chair of the Chemical Safety Board was approved by a Senate subcommittee and is scheduled to be on the full Senate calendar. Read more here.
COMMUNITY SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
We would love to hear more from you about your volunteer activities in your community. Please send a summary of your efforts to 2012 Fellow Jin Liu at jliu@cfjblaw.com and Stephanie Uzel at suzel@lcldnet.com.
FELLOWS ALUMNI SURVEY: RESULTS ARE IN
Thank you to all who responded to the 2015 Fellows Alumni Survey! Your responses will help us continue to improve the program in years to come.
- $100 Amazon gift card: Yendelela Anderson
- Seat at a Learning Experience of your choice: Michelle Lipkowitz
- Free registrations to the 2016 Fellows Alumni Conference: Kassandra McLaughlin, Yvette Gatling, and Natalie Reid
- Lunch with a GC/MP of your choice: Martine Olson-Daniel
LCLD will also donate $813 to Head Start for each response we received. Results from the survey will be available in November.
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2015 FELLOWS SECOND MEETING
Registration for the LCLD 2015 Fellows Second Meeting at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is now open. The meeting will begin on Monday, September 28, at 1:30 p.m. and conclude on Wednesday, September 30, at 1 p.m. A formal agenda will be available in the coming weeks.
Please click here to register to attend the meeting. Registration will remain open until the meeting begins, but in order to take advantage of the LCLD conference rate of $325 per night for Monday and Tuesday nights at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, please call (844) 236-8181 and book your room by Tuesday, September 8 (we are sorry, but online hotel registration is not available). Remember to mention that you are attending the LCLD Fellows Second Meeting. If you would like to stay at the Ritz Sunday and/or Wednesday night, you must make reservations with Ashley Glass by calling her at (312) 573-5193. The special hotel rate listed above will be available until LCLD's room block fills up or until the deadline of September 8 -- whichever comes first.
If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Uzel at suzel@lcldnet.com.
FELLOWS EVENTS
LEADERSHIP LUNCH - Philadelphia, PA: Aug. 26, 2015
Registration remains open for Fellows to attend the Philadelphia Leadership Lunch on August 26, 2015, hosted by Dennis Broderick, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Macy's, and John Soroko, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Duane Morris LLP. Please email Stephanie Uzel at suzel@lcldnet.com to register. Fellows will be registered on a first-come, first-served basis.
2014 FELLOWS CLASS CALL: Aug. 5, 2015
The 2014 Fellows class call is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, at 2 p.m. EST. The call-in number is 888-830-0426 and the passcode is 614-462-2233.
EVENTS OF INTEREST
TEXAS MINORITY COUNSEL PROGRAM SAVE-THE-DATE RECEPTIONS - Multiple Texas locations: July 22-Oct. 16, 2015
The Texas Minority Counsel Program (TMCP) invites all LCLD Fellows to this year’s conference and Save-the-Date Receptions in various cities across Texas. TMCP is a client development, networking, and CLE event for diverse attorneys in Texas and across the country. TMCP Save-the-Date Receptions are networking receptions held in major cities throughout Texas during the months leading up to the annual conference. These receptions provide an excellent opportunity to network with local legal professionals while learning more about the TMCP. Click here for the list of upcoming receptions or contact 2015 Fellow Travis Torrence at travis.torrence@shell.com with questions.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Internal Investigator: International Monetary Fund - Washington, D.C.
Click here for the full job description. Accepting applications through August 11, 2015.
Vice President, Associate Counsel (Advisory): LPL Financial - Charlotte, NC, or San Diego, CA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Ryan Kelley, Executive Recruiter, at ryan.d.kelley@lpl.com or (858) 909-7294.
Vice President, Associate Counsel (Brokerage): LPL Financial - Charlotte, NC, or San Diego, CA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Ryan Kelley, Executive Recruiter, at ryan.d.kelley@lpl.com or (858) 909-7294.
Real Estate Finance Associate: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP - Century City, CA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Sabrina Eisenbrei at (310) 788-4523.
Trial Attorney: International Unit of the Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering Section, Department of Justice - Washington, D.C.
Click here for the full job description and details on how to apply.
Real Estate Staff Attorneys: Frost Brown Todd LLC - Louisville, KY & Ashland, VA
Click here for the full job description. Click here and use the "self-apply" feature to apply for the position.
Patent Prosecution/Litigation Associate - Biotechnology: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC - Alexandria, VA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Donna Nolan at donna.nolan@bipc.com.
Director, Professional Development Programming & Advising: Duke Law School - Durham, NC
Click here for the full job description. Email cover letter and resume to Dale.Malone@law.duke.edu.
Deputy Chief Counsel, Intellectual Property: BAE Systems - Nashua, NH
Click here for the full job description, and click here to apply. Questions about the position can be directed to Cleo Lowery at Cleo.lowery@baesystems.com.
Real Estate Associate: Husch Blackwell LLP - Dallas, TX
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Karen Fischer at Karen.fischer@huschblackwell.com.
Corporate Associate: Husch Blackwell LLP - St. Louis, MO
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Karen Fischer at Karen.fischer@huschblackwell.com.
Real Estate Staff Attorney: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC - Pittsburgh, PA
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Donna Nolan at donna.nolan@bipc.com.
FDA & Pharmaceuticals Associate: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC - Newark, NJ
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Donna Nolan at donna.nolan@bipc.com.
Real Estate Attorney: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC: Fort Lauderdale and Miami, FL
Click here for the full job description. Questions about the position can be directed to Donna Nolan at donna.nolan@bipc.com.
Consumer Finance Litigation & Compliance Associate; Intellectual Property Associate; Real Estate Associate; Trust & Estates Associate: Akerman LLP - Multiple locations
Click here for the full job descriptions.
Trust and Estates Associate: Lane Powell PC - Seattle, WA
Click here for the full job description. Direct applications and/or questions to Len Roden at rodenl@lanepowell.com.
Real Estate Associate: Frost Brown Todd LLC - Louisville, KY
Click here for the full job description. Please use the "self-apply" feature on the website to submit your application.
Lending Associate: Frost Brown Todd LLC - Louisville, KY
Click here for the full job description. Please use the "self-apply" feature on the website to submit your application.
Employee Benefits Associate: Frost Brown Todd LLC - Louisville, KY
Click here for the full job description. Please use the "self-apply" feature on the website to submit your application.
POSTING OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FELLOWS WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS
To post a job opportunity, please send the following information to Caitlin Puffenberger at cpuffenberger@lcldnet.com and Stephanie Uzel at suzel@lcldnet.com:
1. Title and location of the position
2. Contact information of individual to contact with additional questions about the position
3. PDF of the job description
Job Opportunities will remain in the Fellows Weekly Announcements for four consecutive weeks and then be removed (unless otherwise requested). There is no cost for posting. Opportunities received in accordance with the policy prior to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday will be posted in the Fellows Weekly Announcements released on the following Tuesday.
