Job Search Strategies for the Law Student and Young Professional: What You Should Be Doing to Prepare Yourself

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1 Job Search Strategies for the Law Student and Young Professional: What You Should Be Doing to Prepare Yourself Co-sponsored by: AHLA Young Professionals Council, Advisory Council on Diversity, Mentoring Committee, and Women s Network January 15, :00-1:30 pm Eastern

2 Presenters Janet Nolan, Deputy Associate General Counsel, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC David W. Grauer, Partner, Squire Sanders, Columbus, OH Rachel D. Ludwig, Healthcare Fellow, Squire Sanders, Columbus, OH Sean Lee, Fellow, Summa Health System, Akron, OH Moderator Peter M. Leibold, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American Health Lawyers Association, Washington, DC 2

3 This Brown Bag is designed to be a spirited and honest conversation between our moderator and our esteemed panel of presenters. If you have questions, we encourage you to submit them as well. Job Search Strategies What Should You be Doing to Prepare Yourself? Now, Before You Interview During Your Search, While You re Looking 3

4 Materials included on the website when you registered Careers in Health Law and Life Sciences brochure (Third Edition), developed by AHLA and NALP Squire Sanders Fellowship Information Fellowship Options Tips for Job Hunting Students Businesses hiring more compliance officers, from THE HILL, November 9,

5 Upcoming Networking Receptions Tampa Area Young Professionals Networking Reception January 30, 2014 from 6:00-7:30 pm, Eastern Chester H. Ferguson Law Center 1610 N Tampa St, Tampa, FL Sponsored by Akerman, Carlton Fields Jordan Burt, Foley & Lardner LLP, Fowler White Boggs, Gunster, Shumaker Loop & Kendrick LLP Receptions also being held in Atlanta (February); Nashville (March); and Boston and New York (April). Go to for more information and to RSVP. 5

6 Upcoming Brown Bag Webinars Handling Job Transitions for the Young Professional: When and Why Is It Best to Make Your Move Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Managing Expectations and Workplace Culture: Frank Conversations for Young Professionals Wednesday, March 12, 2014 See AHLA Connections magazine and register at DON T FORGET TO COMPLETE YOUR EVALUATION SO WE CAN MAKE FUTURE BROWN BAGS EVEN BETTER! 6

7 Learn More about AHLA Young Professionals Initiatives Diversity Initiatives or Women s Network AHLA Mentoring Program 7

8 Not an AHLA Member Yet? Or Want to Recruit Your Colleagues? Go to AHLA s Member-get-a-Member Campaign is underway. Recruit a new member and receive a $25 Amazon gift card. (Give the gift of an AHLA membership to your favorite Student Member dues are just $25 net cost to you? $0. Value to your favorite student? Priceless! Call (202) , prompt #2) 8

9 For more about Health Law Careers Read Ten Questions for Three Attorneys and Ten Questions for Three In-House Counsel (first and second in the series sponsored by the Young Professionals Council for its Job Resource Toolkit) Available online at or in the October 2013 and January 2014 issues of AHLA Connections magazine. Download a copy of the Careers in Health Law and Life Sciences brochure, developed by AHLA and NALP Available online at Also see a list of AHLA s School Alliance partners and learn more about the School Alliance Program. 9

10 Thanks to our Presenters and Moderator! David W. Grauer Partner Squire Sanders Columbus, OH Sean Lee Fellow Summa Health System Akron, OH Rachel D. Ludwig Healthcare Fellow Squire Sanders Columbus, OH Janet Nolan Deputy Associate General Counsel U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Washington, DC Peter M. Leibold Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer American Health Lawyers Association Washington, DC 10

11 2014 is published by the American Health Lawyers Association. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form except by prior written permission from the publisher. Printed in the United States of America. Any views or advice offered in this publication are those of its authors and should not be construed as the position of the American Health Lawyers Association. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is provided with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal or other professional services. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought from a declaration of the American Bar Association 11