The Law School Alumni Career Services Section is for NALP members who work regularly with alumni, or have an interest in developing resources and services to provide their alumni. The goal of this group is to bring together colleagues to share information and develop resources to benefit NALP members. The group will collaborate to develop best practices regarding alumni career services and the use of technology to facilitate reaching this audience.
Join Section Group on NALPconnect
2015-16 Section Chair: Christine Guard, Mercer University School of Law, guard_c@law.mercer.edu
April 2016 Board Report (PDF)
February 2016 Board Report (PDF)
November 2015 Board Report (PDF)
July 2015 Board Report (PDF)
Work Groups:
Best Practices Guide
Continue developing alumni career advising best practices resources to share with Section members and larger NALP audience via NALPconnect and the NALP website. Consider Bulletin Articles or webinars to educate membership about best practices. Consider collaborating with the Small and Solo CSO Section.
Annual Education Conference/ Bulletin Article Planning
Work Group will brainstorm with Section members to develop ideas and identify speakers for the 2016 Annual Education Conference and topics for Bulletin articles. The group will assist members through the completion of the RFP processes for both.
2014-15 Section Chair: Susan Bainnson, Brooklyn Law School, susan.bainnson@brooklaw.edu
Work Groups:
Best Practices Guide
Continue developing alumni career advising best practices resources to share with Section members and larger NALP audience via NALPconnect and the NALP website. Consider Bulletin Articles or webinars to educate membership about best practices. Consider collaborating with the Small and Solo CSO Section. Vice Chair: TBD.
Annual Conference/ Bulletin Article Planning
Work Group will brainstorm with Section members to develop ideas and identify speakers for the 2015 Annual Conference and topics for Bulletin articles. The group will assist members through the completion of the RFP processes for both. Vice Chair: TBD.
2013-14 Section Co-Chairs: Julie Anna Alvarez, Cardozo School of Law, jalvare1@yu.edu
and
Robert White, UC Berkeley School of Law, rwhite@law.berkeley.edu
April 2014 Board Report (PDF)
February 2014 Board Report (PDF)
November 2013 Board Report (PDF)
July 2013 Board Report (PDF)
Work Groups:
Best Practices Guide
Develop a Best Practices Guide or other online resource for those who counsel law school alumni. Consider Bulletin Articles or webinars to educate membership about Best Practices. Consider collaborating with the Small and Solo CSO Section.
Technology
Explore how career services can make better use of technology to assist law school alumni. Consider panel discussion/webinar to discuss dual roles as data collector and confidential advisor.
Annual Conference/ Bulletin Article Planning
Work Group will brainstorm with Section members to develop ideas and identify speakers for the 2014 Annual Conference and topics for Bulletin articles. The group will assist members through the completion of the RFP processes for both.
2012-2013 Co-Chairs: Julie Anna Alvarez, Cardozo School of Law, jalvare1@yu.edu
and
Robert White, UC Berkeley School of Law, rwhite@law.berkeley.edu
April 2013 Board Report (PDF)
February 2013 Board Report (PDF)
November 2012 Board Report (PDF)
July 2012 Board Report (PDF)
Work Groups:
Technology
How career services can make better use of technology to assist law school alumni. Vice Chair: Beth Lambert, University of Pennsylvania Law School
Annual Conference/ Bulletin Article Planning
Work Group will brainstorm with Section members to develop ideas and identify speakers for the 2013 Annual Conference and topics for Bulletin articles. The group will assist members through the completion of the RFP processes for both. Vice Chair: Marta Ricardo, Columbia University School of Law
NALPconnect Workgroup
Introduce social media to section. Develop and update materials to be posted on the home page. Vice Chair: Julie Anna Alvarez, Cardozo School of Law.
2011-2012 Co-Chairs: Marta Ricardo, Columbia Law School, marta.ricardo@law.columbia.edu and Robert White, University of California, Berkeley, rwhite@law.berkeley.edu
Quick Tips on Alumni Counselingrwhite@law.berkeley.edu
April 2012 Board Report (PDF)
February 2012 Board Report (PDF)
November 2011 Board Report (PDF)
