UW Legal Studies and Criminal Justice Certificate Programs

UW-Madison Campus Resources:

http://www.wisc.edu - University of Wisconsin-Madison home page.

http://my.wisc.edu/portal - My UW-Madison personalized web portal.

http://www.lssaa.wisc.edu - College of Letters & Science Student Academic Affairs.

http://www.lssaa.wisc.edu/careers - L&S/SOHE Career Services. Career advising and reference letter center for L&S students.

http://www.lssaa.wisc.edu/lsac/law/index.shtml - Pre-law advising information.

http://www.ccas.wisc.edu/EC.htm - The Exploration Center. As part of the Cross-College Advising Service, the Exploration Center is available to assist students who are exploring their options with regard to choosing a major and planning potential career paths. While the Center is available to all students, it is primarily aimed at assisting undecided and exploring students.

http://www.morgridge.wisc.edu - Morgridge Center for Public Service. Campus clearinghouse for local, national, and international volunteer opportunities.

http://soo.studentorg.wisc.edu - The Student Organization Office. SOO connects students with leadership and other out of classroom opportunities.

Law School Information:

http://www.law.wisc.edu - UW-Madison Law School.

http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~acadadv/prelawdocuments.html - Pre-law information for undergraduates, including suggestions on curriculum and choosing a law school.

http://www.lsac.org - Law School Admission Council (LSAC). All LSAT registration information including on-line registration.

http://www.petersons.com/law/search.html - Peterson's Guide - Search for law schools by state, LSAT scores, and number of students enrolling. Results provide brief profile of school.

http://www.lsac.org/LSAC.asp?url=lsac/law-school-links.asp - Law School Admission Council. A list of all 183 law schools in the U.S., and Canadian law schools.

Paralegal:

http://www.paralegals.com - National Federation of Paralegal Associations (NFPA).

http://www.nala.org - National Association of Legal Assistants.

http://www.aafpe.org - American Association for Paralegal Education.

Federal:

http://www.fbi.gov - The Federal Bureau of Investigation.

http://www.usdoj.gov/marshals - U.S. Marshals.

http://www.uscourts.gov - The Federal Judiciary Home page. News and information about the Federal Courts.

http://www.usdoj.gov/index.html - U.S. Department of Justice Home page.

Employment:

http://www.officer.com - Complete law enforcement resource site.

http://www.bls.gov/oco - Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) - The OOH is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. The handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

http://jobs.findlaw.com - FindLaw's Career Center for law-related jobs.

http://www.uncwil.edu/stuaff/career/Majors/criminal.htm - Lists potential careers for Legal Studies/criminal justice majors.

http://www.idealist.org - Searchable listings of volunteer and job opportunities across the world that are related to social justice.

Graduate Programs in Legal Studies and Related Disciplines:

http://www.law.nyu.edu/ils/index.html - NYU-Law and Society Graduate Program.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/LegalStudies_menu.html - Legal Studies graduate programs.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/crim_justice_menu.html - Criminal Justice graduate programs.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/forensic_menu.html - Forensic Science, Criminalistics graduate programs.

http://flash.lakeheadu.ca/~pals/forensics/schools.htm - Forensic Psychology graduate programs.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/PsychologyForensic_menu.html - Forensic Psychology graduate programs.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/criminology_menu.html - Criminology graduate programs.

http://www.gradschools.com/listings/menus/sociology_menu.html - Sociology graduate programs.

http://www.abanet.org/publiced/undergrad/state.html - American Bar Association Undergraduate site. Links to universities by state.

http://www.law.cornell.edu - Cornell Legal Information Institute.

http://www.findlaw.com - Findlaw.

Other Legal Links:

http://www.abanet.org/home.html - American Bar Association.

http://www.wisbar.org - State Bar of Wisconsin.

http://www.piperinfo.com/state/index.cfm - State and Local Government links.

http://jurist.law.pitt.edu - JURIST: The Legal Education Network

http://www.criminology.fsu.edu/cjlinks - Florida State University School of Criminology. Comprehensive site linking to numerous sites within the criminal justice system.

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