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Career Services for Students

Our office is here to help law students learn about their career options.

We are here to help you develop the skills necessary to pursue a successful and satisfying professional career. The CSO is a source for information and assistance in planning and pursuing summer, academic-year and post-graduation opportunities.

  • Student Interview Programs
    6/16/22
    The Law School has both on- and off-campus interview programs in which employers review resumes submitted by students, decide whom they wish to see and contact the Career Services Office with the names of their choices.
  • Individual Career Counseling
    10/21/24
    The Career Services Office staff is always willing to meet with students on an individual basis; indeed, we strongly encourage it! All job searches are unique, and the very highest quality service we can provide is one tailored to your individual situation.
  • Career Panels and Programs
    9/2/25
    Do you know what lawyers do all day? Have you ever talked to a tax attorney or a District Attorney? Our programs give students an opportunity to get the inside story on a particular type of career that might be of interest to you.
  • Mentor Program
    8/14/20
    A mentoring program for law students where they are matched with experienced practitioners in the Western New York area.
  • Online Job Postings using LOCK
    6/16/22
    Searching for career opportunities is free and simple!
Office Hours

Career Services Office staff are working Monday - Friday, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

We are also available for any virtual/remote needs.

If you are looking for a specific career counselor and they are not in the office, please contact them for a virtual appointment.

Contact Us

To meet with CSO counselors and to learn more about what we can do for you, please contact:

Career Services Office
University at Buffalo School of Law
309 O'Brian Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
716-645-2056, law-careers@buffalo.edu