Job Shadow in Law (Chicago, IL)
With more than 900 lawyers across 16 offices, Seyfarth Shaw LLP provides advisory, litigation, and transactional legal services to clients worldwide.
Our high-caliber legal representation and advanced delivery capabilities allow us to take on our clients’ unique challenges and opportunities―no matter the scale or complexity. Whether navigating complex litigation, negotiating transformational deals, or advising on cross-border projects, our attorneys achieve exceptional legal outcomes.
The host for this opportunity is James Sowka, law firm partner and UA Alum!
During this experience, students will have the opportunity to shadow at a large law firm. Activities will vary based on schedule and expressed interests and could include: client meetings, court appearances, depositions, and other legal projects and inner workings of a large law firm.
Students who may benefit are anyone considering law school. Lunch will be provided. This shadow will be available for the following days:
- Monday, March 9th
- Tuesday, March 10th
- Wednesday, March 11th
- Thursday, March 12th
- Friday, March 13th
This career exploration/professional development opportunity is part of the University of Arizona Job Shadow Program (JSP). The JSP offers one-of-a-kind, low-stakes, high-value experiences for current Wildcats to gain firsthand exposure to careers, fields, and workplaces, and to interact closely with actual professionals and employers. Unless otherwise noted, JSP shadows last ONE DAY (4-8 hours) and will take place during Spring Break, March 9-13, 2020. This is not an employment opportunity and future employment with the organization is not associated with this program. You may apply to no more than 5 JSP opportunities per session, and if accepted, you must attend a JSP orientation before receiving the contact information for your host and to remain eligible to fulfill your shadow. For more information, please visit http://career.arizona.edu/job-shadow-program or email jobshadow@email.arizona.edu any time.