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Researching Legal Careers

A guide to finding information on legal careers in many areas of the law

Center for Professional Development

The Center for Professional Development provides a list of links to search jobs by practice area.

Contact CPD

Center for Professional Development
Sullivan Hall 200
901 12th Avenue
P.O. Box 222000
Seattle, WA 98122-1090
(206) 398-4100
lawcareers@seattleu.edu

Web Links to Resources on Government Legal Careers

Database Resources for Government Careers

Westlaw
Search Westlaw's "Practice Areas" to learn more about specific practice areas. Resources include practice tools, news, directories, and primary and secondary sources.
Lexis+
Use Lexis Advance's "Practice Area or Industry" section to learn more about specific practice areas. Resources include practice tools, news, and primary and secondary sources.

Career Resources Available in the Library

Careers in Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice by James T. O'Reilly, ed.
Call Number: LAW-4th Floor, KF299.A32C37

ISBN: 1604427973
Federal Law - Related Careers Directory by Federal Reports
Call Number: LAW-Reserve, KF299.G6F433
Landing a Federal Legal Job: Finding Success in the U.S. Government Job Market by Richard L. Hermann
Call Number: LAW-4th Floor, KF299.G6H473

ISBN: 9781616328351

Last Updated: Oct 7, 2025 9:01 AM
URL: https://lawlibguides.seattleu.edu/careers
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Subjects: Legal Research

Tags: careers