PREPARED FOR
PRACTICE
Leaving law school prepared to practice and successfully find employment are two of the most important things to a law student. That is why Memphis Law puts such an emphasis on helping our students find career success before they even leave the classroom. In addition to what you learn in your law school classes and commercial bar review courses, Memphis Law offers an expansive bar preparation program to help prepare you for success in the next stage of your legal career. We offer workshops and various programming designed to help you assess and practice the skills necessary to pass the bar. Our curriculum also includes a required upper-level bar preparation course for graduation to help our students prepare and review how to navigate multiple-choice, essay and Multistate Performance Test questions.
CAREER SERVICES Our Career Services Office helps our students find the career that best suits them. The office helps them develop their job search skills and assist with faculty and alumni relationships that lead to real-world employment. The office also offers a wide range of career development assistance and opportunities for our students, such as:
“As the new format of the Bar Exam takes effect, Memphis Law students will be ahead of the curve when it comes to being tested on real-world skills. We are hard at work evaluating our curriculum to ensure our students are prepared. And the focus on practice-ready skills and experience is something we’re uniquely prepared for thanks to our deeply rooted and innovative experiential learning program.”
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DeShun Harris Assistant Professor of Clinical Law Director of Bar Preparation
• Individual Counseling Sessions
• Job Postings
• Mock Interview Training
• Job Fairs
• Seminars and Events
• On-campus recruitment
• Career Resource Center
interviews and events
CLASS OF 2023
AREAS OF EMPLOYMENT
6%
Judicial Clerkships
7% Public Interest
8%
Business & Industry
18%
Government
60% Law Firms
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