 OFFICE INFORMATION
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The Career Services Office staff members are:
Libby Davis, J.D., is the Assistant Dean, and is responsible for the overall functioning of the office, doing extensive outreach with employers around the country, and with state and local bar associations, as well as doing individual counseling and some programming. Libby is a 1993 graduate of the law school, and was in private practice and also directed the Alumni Office at the law school prior to joining Career Services. She is a member of NALP, the Oregon Women Lawyers Foundation Board of Directors, the Oregon State Bar, and the Multnomah Bar Association.
Ellen Jones, J.D., is the Director of Career Services. She is primarily responsible for individual counseling and program planning. Ellen is a 1991 graduate of the law school and was previously a staff attorney and Executive Director of a non-profit law firm. Prior to joining Lewis & Clark, she was Director of Career Services at Willamette University College of Law. Ellen is a member of NALP, the Oregon State Bar, and the Multnomah Bar Association.
Bill Penn is a 2002 graduate of the law school and serves as the Public Interest Coordinator. He counsels students and provides information about pro bono, LRAP and careers in public interest. Prior to joining the law school, Bill practiced law with a small firm and was active in a myriad of pro bono and public interest activities, including the Classroom Law Project, the Multnomah County Small Claims Court mediation program and the Community Alliance of Tenants.
Vicki Nelson is the Assistant Director for Career Services. She is responsible for maintaining our expansive database of employers around the Northwest, the nation, and the world. She also takes major responsibility for Fall Recruiting Program, Northwest Public Service Career Fair, work study, and keeping statistical information. Vicki has been with the office for several years, and has extensive prior experience as a paralegal and legal secretary in the legal community. Vicki is a member of NALP and Oregon Legal Recruiting Association (OLRA).
Diana Mann is our Administrative Coordinator and maintains our extensive job postings database. For a number of years, Diana served as a judicial assistant in the Multnomah County court system.
Patrick Gorman is our Administrative Assistant. He provides reception and office support services.
Students and alumni are invited to make appointments with the Assistant Dean, Director or Public Interest Law Coordinator. You may either call our office at (503) 768-6608, or email us at the addresses below. In order to make the best use of your time and our time, we ask that you email, drop off, or fax your resume or cover letter at least two days prior to your appointment. This will give us the most current information on your job search and the ability to discuss any necessary revisions. In preparation for your appointment, you should review pertinent information in the Career Services Handbook. Feel free to make appointments, or ask us questions, through email! You can contact each of us at the following addresses, or make appointments with us at: Libby Davis: eadavis@lclark.edu; Ellen Jones: ekjones@lclark.edu; Bill Penn: wcpenn@lclark.edu; Vicki Nelson: vnelson@lclark.edu; Diana Mann: dmann@lclark.edu; or Career Services Office: lscs@lclark.edu.
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