»Handouts and Samples

• Sample E-mails to Accept or Decline a Job Offer (Students)
• Sample E-mails to Accept or Decline a Job Offer (Alumni)

Cover Letter Samples 



• Attorney Sample Cover Letter (.pdf)
• Criminal Law Cover Letter (.pdf)
• Government Agency Cover Letter (.pdf)
• Intellectual Property Cover Letter (.pdf)
• Judicial Externship Cover Letter (.pdf)
• Law Firm Cover Letters (.pdf)
• Public Interest Cover Letters

 (.pdf)

Cover Letter Structure 


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(.pdf)

IRAC for Cover Letters

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Writing Compelling Cover Letters & Resumes

 

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Preparing for an Interview (.pdf)

Preparing for the Most Common Types of Interviewers (.pdf)

Telephone and Skype Interview Tips (.pdf)

Martindale Reference Guide (.pdf)

PSJD (formerly PSLawNet) Reference Guide (.pdf)

Explore the NALP Directory
 and Learn how to use the NALP Directory via the step-by-step instructions (.pdf)

Symplicity Reference Guide (.pdf)

View the handout 
(.pdf)

Resume Action Verb Suggestions (.pdf)

Resume Samples (.pdf)

Self-Assessment Materials

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• View the PowerPoint (.ppt)

10 Questions to Finding the Right Practice Area 
(Courtesy of: Major Lindsey & Africa)

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• View the PowerPoint (.ppt)

Thank-You Letter Samples (.pdf)

Thank-You Letter Tips (.pdf)

How to Dress for an Interview or Professional Networking Event

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Tips for Perfecting Your Legal Image (
Courtesy of: Katy Goshtasbi, Image Strategist)

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Creating a Writing Sample (.pdf)