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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Berkeley Law Recruiting Policies - Berkeley - Berkeley Law

Berkeley Law appreciates your continued interest in recruiting our talented students. The below policies were drafted to ensure a professional and fair recruiting process that does not disadvantage qualified candidates who appear less obviously credentialed or are less well-networked as their peers.

Our facilities and support are available only to employers whose practices are consistent with our recruiting policies as well as those promulgated by the National Association of Law Placement (opens in a new tab).

RECRUITING STUDENTS IN THEIR FIRST YEAR OF LAW SCHOOL

EMPLOYER EVENTS

Employers are encouraged to contact the Career Development Office when considering hosting an event or program (including those with student organizations) to help minimize conflicts with, or duplications of, other programs.

For Berkeley Law 1L students to be as successful as possible, the school believes their focus should be on their studies rather than on job search activities. Career-related events, particularly in the first semester, should be focused on the general characteristics of the legal profession. To that end, we discourage employers from requesting resumes and other application materials in connection with receptions and other networking events during the fall semester.

In the spring semester, employers should not ask for transcripts from students as a condition of attending employer receptions in advance of interviews. Recognizing that employers have automated processes requesting...



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