Are you a 2L that wants to summer in Vancouver in 2024? Please note that the University of Saskatchewan, Career Development Office, is partnering with the University of Manitoba in the VIRTUAL OCI Process this year!  This year the University of Manitoba will be scheduling all OCI interviews, including USask candidates.  All OCI Interviews will be held remotely, in PT, where the firms reside. 

 

These interviews are specifically for 2L law students for upcoming 2024 summer positions. The legal employers participating are from Vancouver. Interview lengths have been increased from 17 minutes to 20 minutes allowing for 20 interview timeslots for each of the participating firms, should they decide to host a full schedule.   

This year only the interview portion of the day will proceed, remotely. 

USask College of Law has posted positions of those firms who will be participating in the Virtual OCI process, in CareerLink – College of Law Job Postings, with a deadline of Wednesday, August 30, 2023 PT, at 11:59 pm PT.  Additional firms/organizations may also have postings in CareerLink – College of Law, and will be conducting interviews on a day of their choosing.    

As of Sept. 8, 2023, the following Vancouver firms will be participating: 

  1. Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang (AHBL) 
  2. Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG)
  3. Blakes
  4. Cassels
  5. Clark Wilson LLP 
  6. Farris LLP  -*May interview on OCI Make Up Day - Thursday, Sept. 28th, of which Farris would arrange themselves.  
  7. Fasken
  8. Gowling
  9. Harris & Company 
  10. Lawson Lundell
  11. McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  12. Norton Rose Fulbright
  13. Stikeman Elliott LLP
Dress: Business Professional

Event Details

When:
Time:
08:30 AM - 06:00 PM CST
Location:
Remote: The University of Manitoba – Robson Hall, will be scheduling interviews on behalf of all firms - they will be assigning interview times for you

Contact

Shari Thompson, Director of Career Development