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What the CDO Can Do For You! When to Use the CDO: Suggested Timeline for the 1L Job Search When to Use the CDO: A Special Note for Evening Law Students What Does a Lawyer Do Anyway? What Kind of Lawyer Do I Want to Be? How Do I Get My First Legal Job? (Networking) Down to Brass Tacks - Applying for Legal Jobs (Cover Letters, Resumes, Writing Samples, References and Interviews)
Appendices Appendix A: Self Assesment Exercises and Resources Appendix B: Sample Invitations to Network Appendix C: Sample Networking Questions Appendix D: Sample Cover Letters Appendix E: Sample Resumes Appendix F: Action Words for Resumes Appendix G: Sample Writing Sample Cover Sheet Appendix H: Sample Reference List Appendix I: Sample Interview Questions Appendix J: Sample Questions to Ask During an Interview Appendix K: Sample Thank-You Note Text Appendix L: Academic Recognition and Grade Representation Policy Appendix M: CDO Policies and Procedures Appendix N: CDO Reciprocity Policy