Asst Dean Public Service

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Assistant Dean, Public Service

Duties: Counsel and advise JD students and alumni regarding all aspects of their public interest, government, and judicial clerkship job searches. Direct employment services including preparation of publications and reports. Represent the Law School to national organizations; manage relationships with legal employers already active in recruiting students and recruit new legal employers as potential employers. Develop and manage job skills programs and activities. Develop and maintain pro bono projects and activities for students, and manage pro bono incentive program. Establish and manage day-to-day operations of the Office of Public Service. Supervise judicial clerkship coordinator (and/or administrative assistant). Develop and manage related programming and resources, including annual Public interest Dinner series, Celebrate Pro Bono Week activities, and other related programs annually. Develop opportunities for students to work with Atlanta organizations performing pro bono work, publicize pro bono incentive program, and supervise, develop and maintain Pro Bono Intake Program and related initiatives in cooperation with the State Bar’s Access to Justice Committee. Prepare and administer Office of Public Service budget. Supervise judicial clerkship coordinator and/or administrative assistant. Develop hard copy and digital resources. Produce and distribute various publications including judicial clerkship materials to all JD students. Maintain public interest resource library, including preparation of directory of metropolitan Atlanta public sector organizations. Employment Services for judicial clerkships and public sector employers: Direct and manage participation in national and regional public interest job fairs. Oversee job posting, resume collection and website services for public sector employers. Manage EPIC summer grant program with student committee. Develop and maintain online alumni network of public interest attorneys. Working independently, develop and implement a national scale marketing plan for the Public Service Program. Market the school to new public service legal employers via targeted outreach, extensive telephone contact and personal visits. Work closely with the Development and Alumni Relations team in developing new public service job opportunities for students and alumni and to cultivate alumni and other potential donors to Law School Public Interest programs, especially EPIC and Law Loan Forgiveness. Supervise the organization of the annual EPIC Public Interest Awards. Represent Emory Law School at national meetings and conferences. Draft a judicial clerkship strategy designed to create a culture of clerkships at Emory Law and to increase the number of Emory Law graduates who secure federal, state, and local clerkships each year. Liaise closely with the Faculty Clerkship Committee. Recruit and register employers for the annual Georgia Pubic Sector Career Fair. Provide clerkship, public interest and government career development and job search counseling. Advise Emory Public Interest Committee (EPIC). Advise the Civil Rights and Criminal Law Practice Societies.

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