// Bay Area Law School Forum //

Bay Area Law School Forum
Saturday, June 29 
Workshops: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Talk with School Reps: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Oakland Marriott City Center
1001 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94607 

Here are some helpful links for your planning:

Student Registration

Prelaw Advisor Registration

Workshop Schedule

General Forum Information

A participating school list will be available shortly here.

The Law School Forum is an excellent opportunity for prospective students to talk with representatives of over 130 LSAC-member law schools; obtain admission materials and financial aid information; and attend live informational sessions. To save time at the forum,  preregister using the link above.

Several panel presentations and workshops will be offered, including a workshop designed to help attendees make the most of their time at the forum; a discussion of issues of particular relevance to diverse applicants; and workshops on the application process, the legal profession, the LSAT, and financing a legal education. You can find a list of scheduled times for the workshops online.

For more information, please encourage students to check the Law School Admission Council website at LSAC.org or call 215.968.1001.

The application deadline for the Bay Area Forum is Friday, June 7, 2013. For direct access to the guidelines, log in to LSAC.org and select Forum Subsidy Information from the Events & Recruitment drop down menu on the left. If you do not have a username and password to log in to the Prelaw Advisors area of LSAC.org, please e-mail prelaw@LSAC.org.

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// CommMixer Spotlight: Scott Sherman | San Diego City Council District 7//

Scott Sherman, City Council member of District 7 in San Diego will join us at the Careers in Communication Mixer 2013 on May 15th.

Scott Sherman, a small business owner and lifelong resident of San Diego’s 7th District, was elected to the City Council on June 6, 2012.He represents the neighborhoods of Allied Gardens, Linda Vista, Mission Valley, Serra Mesa, Tierrasanta, San Carlos, Del Cerro, Grantville, and MCAS Miramar.

Prior to taking office, Scott spent several decades building a small insurance business. His hard work and perseverance over the years helped him provide jobs to more than two dozen hard working San Diegans.

Scott ran for City Council to bring accountability back to City Hall. He supported Comprehensive Pension Reform and is working to ensure that San Diego has the resources to fully fund public safety, roads, parks, and libraries.

Scott plays an active role in helping charitable causes – particularly those that focus on assisting families and children such as the the Make A Wish Foundation, YMCA, Burn Institute, and the Children’s Convalescent Hospital. He also volunteers with the Wounded Warriors Project, an organization that provides unique programs to injured service members returning from conflict overseas. Scott and his wife, Norma Mouet, live in the Allied Gardens area near the house where he grew up.

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// CommMixer Spotlight: Katz & Associates//

                                                  
Katz & Associates will join us at the Careers in Communication Mixer 2013 on May 15th.

Katz & Associates is a nationally recognized public affairs consulting firm specializing in issues-based communication programs for public and private sector clients. Their diverse team of communication professionals offers specialized experience in public outreach, community relations, media relations, environmental communication and public participation. Katz & Associate provides strategic, high quality service to clients in the most cost effective manner. They have the passion for what they do, and they define their success by the success of their clients.

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// Meet Monica Raymond at CommMixer2013//

Originally from Wisconsin with a professional and family background in foodservice, Monica earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre from the University of Wisconsin in 2003. Following a couple years of travel and a move to southern California, she began her education in Graphic Design at San Diego City College. A passion for letterforms proved worthwhile when Monica was awarded Best of Typography in the 2010 AIGA Student Portfolio Review, and in December 2010 she began an internship with Mth Degree (formerly Morris, Inc.), one of the top design agencies in San Diego. Clients include San Diego Chargers, San Diego Padres, Sony Electronics, The San Diego Foundation, Bridgepoint Education, and Green Flash Brewing Co. After 2 years with the agency, a perfect opportunity presented itself and Monica made the transition to a Senior Designer on the in-house Marketing Team at Green Flash Brewing Co.

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// CommMixer Spotlight: San Diego 6 News!//

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San Diego 6 News will join us at the Careers in Communication Mixer on May 15th. San Diego 6 News is of the best local sources of news and San Diego breaking news. XETV Bay City Television Inc. is the second-oldest TV station in San Diego.