Looking for Alumni Career Services? Need to order a transcript or replace a diploma? Thinking about a judicial clerkship? Check out the links below to navigate through the variety of alumni benefits and services we have to offer.
Professional and Career Services
Alumni Career Services
The Office of Career Services and Professional Development offers support to alumni who are job hunting, looking to make a career change or need counseling on subjects from resume writing to interview skills.
Judicial Clerkships
Columbia's Clerkship Office is available to help you in all of the ways that it helps current students. The office provides individualized counseling, help processing and mailing applications, and access to Columbia Law School's online databases and resources. Alumni considering applying for clerkships should contact Ilene Strauss (Executive Director of Judicial Programming & Academic Counseling) at ilene.strauss@law.columbia.edu or (212) 854-3255.
Center for Public Interest Law
The Social Justice Program's Center for Public Interest Law provides alumni access to the Center's weekly email of graduate employment and/or fellowship opportunities and assists job searches for those seeking a position in the public or government sectors.
Alumni Academic Records
The Registrar offers a number of different services relating to academic records, including replacement diplomas, transcripts, information on state bar exams, Columbia Law School degree verification, and national student Clearinghouse verification. Online Job Listings
Subscribe to the online job listings, available free of charge to all Columbia Law School graduates. Job listings are updated daily and are a great way to advertise or find a job. Sign up for an account here.
Networking
Online Community
The school’s online community helps you stay connected with Law School alumni. Once you create a profile using your UNI, you can update personal information, add class notes, send messages, and network with other Columbia graduates. It's a great way to stay in touch with old friends, find lost classmates, or advance your professional and career goals.
Alumni Events
Visit the Alumni Events Calendar to see the next event in your area. Besides dynamic speakers, you have a chance to connect with like-minded lawyers at these exclusive events.
Social and Personal
Events
Columbia Law School hosts a variety of events, ranging from exclusive alumni events to those open for the entire Law School community. Use the Calendars below to search for the latest events: Alumni Events Calendar | Law School Events Calendar Libraries
Alumni have access to a number of libraries across campus and online. If you are interested in the Arthur W. Diamond Law Library, it is located in Jerome L. Greene Hall on the east side of Columbia's Morningside Campus. Alumni have lifetime access to the library and can access all materials while on site (electronic resources are only available through public terminals in the library). The Law Library also has a Firm Services Division with document delivery, so check to see if this is a resource available to your firm. Please use the links above to find out about user privileges for specific libraries. For more information about the Law School's library, please contact us at: (212) 854-3922.
Columbia Alumni Arts League
CAAL Members enjoy special benefits and discounts at more than 60 leading New York City cultural institutions. Connect with fellow Columbians and artists through exclusive arts events, and stay informed about the arts while supporting the arts at Columbia. Nearly 5,000 alumni from schools across the university enjoy CAAL benefits.
Columbia University Club of New York
Located at 15 West 43rd Street in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, the Columbia University Club of New York offers membership to alumni from all divisions of Columbia University. Click on the link above for more information regarding benefits and membership.
Travel and Lodging
Planning on visiting campus? Interested in off-campus accomodations in New York City? Visit the travel and lodging page for a list of helpful information when visiting NYC. Make sure to check out the Travel Services Page for a list of Columbia's preferred hotels.
Fitness
Membership at the Dodge Physical Fitness Center, located on the Morningside Heights campus, gives alumni and their families access to Columbia's pool, indoor track, squash courts, weight room, and other facilities. Please contact the membership office for current rates.
Computer Discounts
The Columbia Alumni Association (CAA), in partnership with GovConnection, Inc., now offers Columbia alumni discounted computers (notebooks, desktops, and tablets) and peripherals.
