Pathways to Careers in International Law: American Society of International Law

The market for legal jobs is difficult, and specializing in a particular issue, like international law, can make your job search even more frustrating. This workshop will cover steps that all students can take to help stand out in the search for an international law job, including:
Targeted job searching
Identifying appropriate international experiences
Pursuing valuable volunteer opportunities
Membership in professional organizations
Participant questions
Presenters:
Wes Rist is the Deputy Executive Director at the American Society of International Law (ASIL) and author of ASIL’s Careers in International Law, a practical guide to pursuing the practice of international law.
Taylor Kilpatrick is the Program Officer at ASIL and also recently completed an international judicial clerkship after graduating from law school in 2021.