How To Get A Job In The United States

Transcription

1 Updated: June 07, 2011 Informational Websites for Job Seekers General Career Search Sites (Legal & Non-Legal) AAR/EEO Affirmative Action Register aarjobs.com AllStarJobs.com jobs.allstarjobs.com/index.php America s Job Bank jobbankinfo.org Attorney Job Store attorneyjobstore.com Attorney Jobs attorneyjobs.com BCG bcgsearch.com/joblistings.php Best Jobs USA bestjobsusa.com Beyond Hearsay Career Builder Network careerbuilder.com Career.com career.com Career City careercity.com Career Magazine careermag.com Career Rookie careerrookie.com Chambers Associate chambers-associate.com Counsel Net counsel.net C-Span Interactive Employment Network c-span.org Daily Journal dailyjournal.com DICE dice.com Employment Guide employmentguide.com FindLaw Employment Listings careers.findlaw.com Glass Door glassdoor.com GoInHouse goinhouse.com Goliath Jobs goliathjobs.com Headhunters.com headhunters.com Heiros Gamos hg.org Hot Jobs hotjobs.yahoo.com Indeed indeed.com Idealist idealist.org Internships USA internships-usa.com JD Huntr jdhuntr.com JD Job List jdjoblist.com Job Bank USA jobbankusa.com Job Circle jobcircle.com Job Fox jobfox.com Job Hunt job-hunt.org Job Hunters Bible jobhuntersbible.com Job Thread jobthread.com Job Web jobweb.org Jobing jobing.com The Ladders theladders.com Jobs Law 360 jobs.law360.com/jobseeker/jobs.aspx Law Ladders law-jobs.theladders.com Law Match lawmatch.com Legal Employment Search legalemploy.com LawCrossing lawcrossing.com Law Employment Center lawjobs.com Job Hunt on REGIONAL JOB POSTINGS ON TWITTER: twitter.com/lawjobsnewyork New York legal jobs (#1) twitter.com/jobs_ny_legal New York legal jobs (#2) twitter.com/nyclegaljobs New York City legal jobs (#3) twitter.com/jobs_sf_legal San Francisco (and nearby area) law jobs twitter.com/socallawcareers Southern California Career Opportunities in Law (Chapman Law students & alums: This may be especially relevant to you!) twitter.com/jobs_sat_legal Washington state legal jobs twitter.com/jobs_dc_legal Washington, DC legal jobs GENERAL JOB SITES ON TWITTER: twitterjobsearch.com jobshouts.com/ jobangels.org/

2 Law Forum, The lawforum.net Law Info Center lawinfo.com Law Jobs lawjobs.com Law Link lawlink.com/index.aspx Legal Jobs Post legaljobspost.com Legally Minded jobs.legallyminded.com Legal Staff legalstaff.com Lexis-Nexis Jobs lexis-nexis.com Los Angeles Bar Career Center lacba.legalstaff.com Los Angeles Times (Job Section) latimes.com/classified/jobs/ Martindale-Hubbell martindale.com Monster Board monster.com MonsterTrak monstertrak.com NALP nalp.org National & Federal Legal Employment Report attorneyjobs.com NationalJob, Inc. nationjob.com Net-Temps net-temps.com Now Hiring nowhiring.com Posse List posselist.com Real Match realmatch.com Simply Hired simplyhired.com/ Simply Law Jobs simplylawjobs.com Smart Brief Jobs jobs.smartbrief.com/action/seekerviewindustries Summer Clerk summerclerk.com Tip Top Job tiptopjob.com USA jobs usajobs.opm.gov Vault vault.com Wall Street Journal Career Center careerjournal.com Yahoo! General Employment Index yahoo.com ADR & Mediation American Arbitration Association adr.org Alternative Careers General Sources for Alternative Careers Chapman CSO Resources chapman.edu/law/career/students/resources/jobsearch.asp O*NET online.onetcenter.org/ What is an alternative career? Opportunity Knocks opportunityknocks.org The Riley Guide rileyguide.com An alternative career is any job that The Thomson Corporation thomsoncareers.com does not follow the traditional path of WetFeet wetfeet.com the law school graduate in practicing Accounting & Tax Chapman CSO Tax & Estate Planning Practice Guide American College of Trust & Estate Counsel actec.org Careers in Finance careers-in-finance.com Tax Talent taxtalent.com law (and not just as litigators). Academic How to Become a Law Professor chapman.edu/law/career/secure/lawprofessor.pdf The Association of American Law Schools aals.org

3 Academic Employment Network academploy.com Academic Keys academickeys.com Chronicle of Higher Education chronicle.com Higher Education Jobs higheredjobs.com Jurist jurist.law.pitt.edu/ Law School Admissions Counsel lsac.org Advertising, PR & Communication-Related Industries American Marketing Association marketingpower.com The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) prsa.org Business, Management American Banker Online americanbanker.com Institute of Management Consultants USA imcusa.org Management Consulting News managementconsultingnews.com The Association of Management Consulting Firms amcf.org The American Production and Inventory Control Society apics.org The American Society for Training & Development astd.org The Society for Human Resources Management shrm.org Career Nat l Association for Law Placement nalp.org Health Care Chapman CSO Health Care Law Practice Guide American Health Lawyers Association healthlawyers.org Health Leaders healthleaders.com Medical Group Management Association mgma.org National Institutes of Health nih.gov/sigs/bioethics The American College Healthcare Executives ache.org The Healthcare Financial Management Association hfma.org Lobbyist American League of Lobbyists alldc.org/ Paralegal Nat l Federation of Paralegal Association paralegals.org Nat l Association for Law Assistants nala.org California/Regional California Cal Law Legal Classifieds law.com California State Personnel Board exams.spb.ca.gov/exams/staffcounsel State of California Jobs jobs.ca.gov/caspb/sup/images/default.asp Regional Bay Area Jobs bayareacareers.com Criminal Law Chapman CSO Criminal Law Practice Guide Association of Federal Defense Attorneys afda.org/

4 California Attorneys for Criminal Justice cacj.org International Criminal Law Society icls.de/ Nat l Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers nacdl.org/public.nsf/freeform/publicwelcome?opendocument Nat l Criminal Defense College ncdc.net/ National Legal Aid & Defender Association Job Opportunities nlada.org/jobop.htm Constitutional Law First Amendment Lawyers firstamendmentlawyers.org Corporations Commercial Law League of America clla.org Hoover s Online hoovers.com Human Resource/Labor & Employment hreonline.com Elder Law Commission of Legal Problems of the Elderly abanet.org/aging Nat l Association of Elder Law Attorneys naela.org Employment Data Find Law findlaw.com Law Info lawinfo.com Payscale payscale.com US Federal Judiciary uscourts.gov The University of Notre Dame law.nd.edu/careers/employment-data/ VaultReports vaultreports.com Employment Law Chapman CSO Employment Law Practice Guide California Employment Lawyers Association cela.org Employment Law Jobs employmentlawjobs.org Union Jobs Clearinghouse unionjobs.com Entertainment & New Media Careers (Legal & Non-Legal) Chapman CSO Entertainment Law Practice Guide CAA* no content on website; contact HR dept. by visiting: caa.com Entertainment Careers entertainmentcareers.net GamesIndustry.biz gamesindustry.biz/jobs/?search=2598 Gersh Agency no content on website; contact HR dept. by visiting: gershagency.com Work in Sports workinsports.com/usrhome.asp Environmental/Energy Law Chapman CSO Environmental and Energy Law Practice Guides Eco Employ ecoemploy.com/

5 Environmental Chemistry environmentalchemistry.com/careers/type/environmentallaw.html Environmental Law & Policy Center elpc.org/category/jobs Environmental Protection Agency epa.gov Energy Law Jobs energylawjobs.com Green Jobs greenjobs.com/public/indes.aspx Green Careers Guide greencareersguide.com/environmental-lawyer.html Los Angeles County Bar Association, Environmental Law Section Career Page lacba.org/showpage.cfm?pageid=4097 National Resources Defense Counsel nrdc.org/jobs/default.asp Family Law Chapman CSO Family Law Practice Guide National Association of Counsel for Child Job Search naccchildlaw.org/networking Fellowships American Civil Liberties Union aclu.org/careers/3 Equal Justice Works equaljusticeworks.org Fulbright Fellowships iie.org/fulbright PSLawNet pslawnet.org Skadden skaddenfellowships.org Government General, Local/California, Federal/Military, Internships, International, Judicial General Careers in Government Careersingovernment.com Get the Job getthejob.com USAJobs.gov USAjobs.gov Office of Personnel Management OPM.gov Nat l Association of Attorney Generals naag.org PSLawNet pslawnet.org/internationalresources Local/State District Attorney/Public Defender/County Counsel/City Attorney Please check individual county websites. National Legal Aid & Defender Association Job Opportunities nlada.org/jobop.htm Federal Agency Websites Please explore individual agency websites. To identify federal agencies of interest, please visit USA.gov or Westlaw. America Job americajob.com Federal Jobs fedjobs.com Federal Jobs Digest jobsfed.com Student Jobs studentjobs.gov USA.gov (list of all agencies) usa.gov/agencies/federal/all_agencies/index.shtml US Senate senate.gov Westlaw (Career Focus>Law Student Jobs Online>Federal Careers for Attorneys) lawschool.westlaw.com Internships The Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars twc.edu USAJobs.gov USAjobs.gov/studentjobs/ US Senate senate.gov

6 International Overseas Jobs Express overseasjobs.com PSLawNet pslawnet.org/internationalresources United Nations jobs.un.org/elearn/production/home.html Judicial Chapman Law Judicial Clerkship Handbook chapman.edu/law/career/jclerkship.asp American Judicature Society ajs.org Online System for Clerkship Application and Review (OSCAR) federal and some specialty court clerkships oscar.uscourts.gov Federal Magistrate Judges Association fedjudge.org Guide to State Judicial Clerkship Procedures and other state court clerkship resources chapman.edu/law/career/jclerkship.asp National Center for State Courts ncsc.org/information-and-resources/browse-by- State/StateCourtWebsites.aspx California Judicial Branch Career Opportunities courtinfo.ca.gov/jobs Hiring Practices of Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) nalp.org/aljclerkshipinfo ALJ Contact Information and Hiring Preferences Survey northeastern.edu/law//pdfs/careerservices/admin%20law%20judge%20hiring%20info.pdf Military Department of Defense defense.gov (Links to each branch of the military) Joint Chiefs of Staff jcs.mil (Military) Healthcare Law Chapman CSO Health Care Law Practice Guide American Health Lawyers Association healthlawyers.org American Agricultural Law Association Job Postings aglaw-assn.org/jobs.htm American Association of Nurse Attorneys Job Listing taana.org/public/jobs.asp Flipdog flipdog.com/jobs/legal/healthcare/ Food and Drug Law Institute Job Board fdli.org/jobs Health Care Compliance Association Job Postings hcca-info.org Health Care and Social Law hg.org/health-law.html Immigration Law Chapman CSO Immigration Law Practice Guide American Immigration Lawyers Association aila.org In-House Counsel The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) jobline.acc.com General Counsel Consulting gcconsulting.com Nat l Association of College & University Attorneys nacua.org Intellectual Property (IP) American Intellectual Property Law Association aipla.org Intellectual Property Law Server intelproplaw.com/ Nat l Association for Patent Practitioners napp.org

7 International Law Chapman CSO International Law Practice Guide American Society of International Law asil.org/career-post-overview.cfm PSLawNet pslawnet.org/internationalresources UNjobs unjobs.org/themes/international-law United Nations jobs.un.org/elearn/production/home.html World Bank worldbank.org/ Public Interest Chapman CSO Public Interest Law Practice Guide Alliance for Justice afj.org Equal Justice Works equaljusticeworks.org Idealist idealist.org/ National Legal Aid & Defender Association Job Opportunities nlada.org/jobop.htm PSLawNet pslawnet.org Public Interest Crossing publicinterestcrossing.com/lcsearchtips.php Public Service Careers publicservicecareers.org/?pageid=616 United States Public Interest Research Group uspirg.org/jobs Tax/Estate Planning Chapman CSO Tax & Estate Planning Practice Guide American Academy of Estate Planning aaepa.com American Bar Association, Section of Taxation abanet.org/tax/lawstudents/jobs/joblisting.html American College of Trust & Estate Counsel actec.org Careers in Tax careersintax.com Tax Talent taxtalent.com