Career Options with a JD
Below you will find websites offering career advice or information on traditional careers. Websites that include actual job postings are highlighted with an asterisk (*). Click here for non-traditional legal career information.
Private Practice
- Findlaw *
- Greedy Associates
- Lawyers USA *
- Lexis/Nexis
- Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator
- NALP Directory
- Practical Law Company - Employer Profiles
- The Hiring Hall *
- Westlaw
Government
- Attorney Jobs *
- Federal Bureau of Prisons *
- Government Forms & Applications
- NALP 2009-10 Federal Legal Employment Opportunities Guide
- State and Local Government
- US Department of Justice
- USA Jobs *
- Washington Council of Lawyers *
Corporations
- American Corporate Counsel Association *
- Banks and Financial Institutions
- Minority Corporate Counsel Association *
Public Interest
- Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) *
- Center for Justice and Accountability *
- Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) *
- Corporate Pro Bono *
- Earthjustice *
- Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW) *
- Environmental Law Institute (ELI) *
- Equal Justice Works *
- Human Rights *
- Human Rights First *
- National Legal Aid & Defender Association *
- PSLawNet *
- Public Interest JobNet *
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice *
Judicial Clerkships
- Alumni Career Network Directory
- Information about Administrative Law Judges
- Nation's Courts
- National Center for State Courts *
- Online System for Clerkship Applications and Review (OSCAR) *
- OSCAR - Federal Law Clerk Information* *
- State Court Directory
- U.S. Courts Jobs *
- US Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
- US Court of Appeals for Veteran's Claims
- US Court of Federal Claims
- US Court of International Trade
- US Department of Labor Office of Administrative Law Judges
- US Tax Court
- Who Has Court Jobs *
