(All Years) Career Forum 2023

Alumni Career Events Conferences and Workshops General

The Career Forum event attracts more than 35 firms/organizations from across Western Canada who meet with law students from first year law (1L) to third year law (3L).

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The Career Forum invites legal employers from Western Canada to meet with #USask College of Law students. It is a great opportunity for students to meet and connect with legal employers including government, large firms, medium firms, small firms, boutiques and the courts.

Career Forum Agenda

Wednesday, Jan. 11th, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm CST:

*All USask law students will get separate Zoom Invites for both the Jan. 11 and 13 sponsored information sessions.

  • Sponsored Information Sessions Day 1; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST,  via Zoom – Students are invited to view virtual sessions in Law 150, and will be treated to lunch

Moderators: 2L LSA Career Representative,  Sophia Della Rosa and 2L ILSA Career Representative,  Jennifer Dann

Friday, January 13th, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm CST:

*All USask law students will get separate Zoom Invites for both the Jan. 11 and 13 sponsored information sessions.

  • Sponsored Information Sessions Day 2; 11:30 am - 1:00 pm CST , via Zoom – Students are invited to view virtual sessions in Law 150, and will be treated to lunch

Moderator: 2L LSA Career Representative, Caid Brossart and 2L ILSA Career Representative, Jennifer Dann

  • Welcome Reception, Louis’ Loft (93 Campus Drive, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK)  
    • 5:45 pm Student and Firm/Organization Registration
    • 6:00 – 8:00 pm Welcome Reception

Saturday, January 14th

Delta Hotels Saskatoon Downtown (405 20th Street East, Saskatoon, SK)

  • Student Registration and Firm/Organization Set up for the Career Fair, 11:00 am
    • Firms/organizations can set up their booths anytime after 9:30 am - booths must be set up by 11:30 am 
  • Networking Brunch, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
  • Career Fair, 1:00 – 3:30 pm  

Thirsty Scholar (2nd floor, 2105 8th Street East, Saskatoon, SK) 

  • Law Students’ Association (LSA)  and Indigenous Law Students’ Association (ILSA)  Social, 8:30 – 10:30 pm

  Attending Firms/Organizations: (as of December 21, 2022) 

  1. AB, Bennett Jones LLP, Calgary and Edmonton 
  2. AB, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Calgary
  3. ABBorden Ladner Gervais, Calgary
  4. AB, Bryan & Company LLP, Edmonton 
  5. AB, Burnet, Duckworth and Palmer (BD&P) LLP, Calgary
  6. AB, Dentons, Calgary  
  7. AB and BC  Gowling WLG, Calgary and Vancouver  
  8. AB, HMC Lawers LLP, Calgary 
  9. ABLawson Lundell LLP, Calgary
  10. ABLitco Law, Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer and Lethbridge 
  11. ABMcCarthy Tétrault, Calgary 
  12. AB, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP, Calgary 
  13. ABOsler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Calgary  
  14. MBLegal Aid Manitoba (LAM), Winnipeg, Brandon, Thompson, The Pas and Dauphin
  15. MB, Manitoba Prosecution Service, Winnipeg 
  16. SKCourt of King's Bench for Saskatchewan, Saskatoon and Regina 
  17. SKCuelenaere LLP, Saskatoon   
  18. SK, Department of Justice Canada , Government of Canada, Saskatoon 
  19. SK, Felesky Flynn LLP, Saskatoon
  20. SKKanuka Thuringer LLP, Regina and Swift Current
  21. SK, Lakefield LLP, Saskatoon 
  22. SK, Legal Aid Saskatchewan, various locations throughout the province 
  23. SK, McDougall Gauley LLP, Saskatoon and Regina 
  24. SKMcKercher LLP, Saskatoon and Regina
  25. SK, Miller Thomson LLP, Saskatoon and Regina 
  26. SK, Ministry of Justice and Attorney GeneralGovernment of Saskatchewan 
  27. SK, AB, BC, and MB MLT Aikins LLP
  28. SKNaidu Legal, Saskatoon 
  29. SKOmbudsman Saskatchewan, Saskatoon and Regina
  30. SK, OWZW Lawyers LLP ,Regina 
  31. SK, Procido LLP, Saskatoon 
  32. SK, Provincial Court of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon and Regina 
  33. SK, Robertson Stromberg LLP , Saskatoon 
  34. SK, Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), Saskatoon 
  35. SKScharfstein LLP, Saskatoon
  36. SK, Seiferling Law, Saskatoon  
  37. SK, W Law LLP, Saskatoon, Melfort, Martensville, Warman and Outlook 

*Dress is business professional

Firm/Organization Registration
Now open at: https://CareerForumLawSK2023.eventbrite.ca

Student Registration
Now open at: https://CareerForumLawSK2023Student.eventbrite.ca

 

Event Details

When:
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Time:
11:30 AM - 10:30 PM CST
Location:
Various venues including College of Law, Louis’ Loft, Delta Hotels Saskatoon Downtown, and TBD
File:
Career Forum Registration Package

Contact

Shari Thompson, Director of Career Development