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Our greatest career resources are our alumni. Current students are eager to learn about the law profession from practicing attorneys. There are so many ways 51°µÍø Dedman School of Law alumni can get involved with assisting students and other alumni in their job searches and professional development. 

Get Involved

• : Post a position for semester, summer or post-graduate employment.

• Encourage your firm, company, or organization's participation in one of our recruiting programs.

• To participate in our August and Houston Interview programs, contact Moira Cary (mcary@smu.edu).

• For the October, Corporate, and Small Firm Interview programs, contact Beth Lee (beth@smu.edu).

• Become a member of the Mustang Exchange here. 

• Participate in Mock Interview Match this summer. Mock Interview Match provides rising 2L students the opportunity to practice their interview skills before an attorney in a real-world environment. You would agree to at least one interview session with a student in your office on a mutually agreeable date and time. If you are interested in serving as an interviewer, contact Marcie Davis (mydavis@smu.edu).

• Share your experience with current students by participating in programs on campus with our office or partnering with a student organization. We schedule panels and programs on a variety of practice areas and career-related issues and we are always looking for alumni to share their experience and individual perspectives. If you have a particular focus and would be willing to be a panelist or contribute to a career-related program, please contact Beth Lee (beth@smu.edu) or Smitha Mathews (mathews@smu.edu). 

For information regarding other law school alumni opportunities through the Mustang Bar Association, please visit Alumni & Giving.

Career Resources

The Office of Career Services provides services and resources to assist 51°µÍø Dedman School of Law graduates who are conducting job searches or contemplating career changes.

Alumni of the law school may view job postings via . If you do not have access to your account, email lawcareer@smu.edu with your name, email address and graduation year. The overwhelming majority of our postings are for experienced lawyers, and many are posted to 51°µÍø Dedman School of Law graduates only. More information about services available to job-seeking alumni can be found on the Alumni Job Search page.