Career Resources That Give You an Edge

At Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law, you’ll have access to all the tools and support you need to advance in your field. NSU Law’s Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD) assists graduates in their career paths.

We are committed to providing continuous support and resources to our esteemed alumni community through our clinical programs that provide internships and field placements, and student employment and counseling, OCPD helps prepare you for success.

Fast Facts

80%
J.D. graduates who secure jobs upon graduation
83%
J.D. graduates who pass the bar within two years of graduation
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In-House and Field Placement Clinics that bring the study of law to life
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Student Resources

NSU Law delivers exceptional and exclusive opportunities for students to participate in internships, fellowships, and career placement. The Office of Career and Professional Development runs workshops, seminars, and panel discussions to provide students with exposure to job opportunities in the field of law. Our experienced career advisers offer individualized counseling sessions, coordinate interviews with employers, and guide you on all aspects of your job search.

Student Resource Information

 

Graduate Spotlight

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I chose NSU Law due to its reputation within the legal community, the prestige of its alumni, and the overall relationships that are fostered and maintained among students, alumni, and friends of NSU.

Dan Daley, J.D. | Florida House of Representatives

Alumni Resources

NSU Law provides alumni with assistance in career searches and transitions, providing tools to maximize graduates’ job satisfaction and earning potential. The Office of Career and Professional Development maintains an extensive job search database, with postings updated daily and available for alumni 24 hours per day.

Learn More About Alumni Career Resources

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Access to World-Class Alumni Network
Through Our Mentoring Program

The NSU Law Mentoring Program offers current law students and law alumni alike the chance to network with one another. Current law students, or mentees, have the unique opportunity to learn from law alumni and local attorneys in the practice field that most interests them.

Learn More About the Mentoring Program

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Employer Resources

NSU Law’s Office of Career and Professional Development works with employers to actively recruit students for positions and provides a job posting database as well as on-campus interviews and resume collecting.

Connecting You to Employers

Public Interest Law Center

The law is a powerful tool capable of creating great change. NSU Law students understand the purpose behind the law and the people it impacts—and want to make a difference in their world.

NSU Law’s Public Interest Law Center operates programs designed to encourage students and graduates to participate in public interest law. We’re a community of legal professionals committed to social change.

Our Commitment to Public Service

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Take The Next Steps

If you are ready to make a world of difference—in your career and in society—think of us as your support team. We’ve created a range of well-respected law degrees that fit into your schedule. Soon you could be driving change in your life and in the wider world. What are you waiting for?