THIRD YEAR

In your third year students begin to prepare for their practical experience in the legal arena. By this time some students may not have secured an articling position. There are special sessions designed to motivate you while you continue your search. For others, this is a time to prepare for the LSUC Licensing Process. Here is what you need to know.

Career Development for You

Third Year Process Information:

Students Available to Article (SAA)
LSUC Licensing Process

Third Year @ a glance

	CDO Advice	Seminars & Workshops	Career Checkpoints
Sept.	SAA schedule an appointment with the CDO to discuss search strategies	Session: OCI/In-Firm Interview Prep: Recruiters Tips Session: Sizzling Summer Opportunities
Oct.		Session: Judicial Clerkships Clinical Experiences Info Fair OBA Event: “Network With Practitioners” Session: Clinical Education Fair Session: What (Else) Can I Do With My Law Degree?	Begin to register online for the LSUC Licensing Process
Nov.	Get documents commissioned in the CDO throughout the month Study for exams	Session: Putting Up Your Own Shingle Session: Thinking About Graduate Studies?	Register for the LSUC Licensing Process Deadline: Licensing Process Applications due
Dec.	EXAM PERIOD

	WINTER BREAK
Jan.	Review Judicial Clerkship Guide	Session: Social Justice Careers Session: Clinical Education	Deadline: Applications for Judicial Clerkships due
Feb.	READING WEEK
Feb.		OBA/CBA Event: Information Session - Diversity Day Session: SAA Session Session: Life After Law School	Interviews for Judicial Clerkship positions
Mar.	Study for your final exams	- Osgoode Career Fair - Public Interest Day Session: Articling Opportunities Beyond the City of Toronto Session: Preparing for LSUC Lawyer Licensing Exam Session: International Opportunities in Law Session: From Law School to Law Office
April	EXAM PERIOD (CONGRATULATIONS! YOU HAVE COMPLETED LAW SCHOOL!)
May			Begin licensing process
June -Aug.		Session: Articling Information	Begin articling