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13 Careers in Law (Without Being a Lawyer)

Interested in the legal industry but unsure about wanting to attend law school? Some of the best careers in law allow you to explore different areas of the legal sector without becoming an attorney. Legal careers like paralegal and electronic …

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Jumpstarting Your Legal Internship Search: Government Roles

One benefit to pursuing a career in the legal field is that the opportunities are limitless—private practice, in-house, academia, nonprofit legal work, prosecution, government—and the list goes on. One area that should not be overlooked is he federal government—interning with …

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A Day in the Life: Lobbyist

8:30 AM: Arrive early to read the papers and look over the schedule for today

9:00 AM: Meet with colleagues to run through the lobbying schedule for the week. This is a good time to leverage their contacts on the …

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What is it like to work for the U.S. federal government as a student or recent grad?

The United States federal government is the world’s second-largest employer with 2.1 million civilian employees. For payroll and other human resource purposes, most fall under the U.S. Office of Personnel Management.

Working for the U.S. federal government, especially early in …

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College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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15+ Top Law Firms in 2023

The top law firms include some of the most well-known and prestigious companies in law. These firms offer corporate, commercial, and public legal services to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to high-net-worth individuals. We’ve compiled a list of the …

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Gillian Gurley

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  • San Diego, California
  • Supervisory Immigration Officer United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
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Daniel Holtzer

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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Assistant District Attorney/Prosecutor Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
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Michael Weil

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  • New York, New York
  • Counsel FIFA World Cup 2026
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Yasmine Saud

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  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Paralegal Abraham Law and Consulting
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Van Nguy

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  • Deputy General Counsel Waymo LLC
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Samantha Good

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  • Berkeley, California
  • Retired equity partner Kirkland & Ellis, LLP.
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Dylan Elliott

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  • Sacramento, California
  • Legislative Aide California State Senate
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Grant Frazier

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  • Paradise Valley, AZ
  • Attorney Galbut Beabeau, P.C.
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Prelaw Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
(909) 621-8144
Address

Alexander Hall
550 N. College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00-5:00PM
Tuesday 8:00-5:00PM
Wednesday 8:00-5:00PM
Thursday 8:00-5:00PM
Friday 8:00-5:00PM

The CDO is located on the east side of Alexander Hall. Please bring your ID to get access.

The CDO is closed from 12-1pm daily.