Career Services

Lauren's One Quick Question!  on Zoom

Zoom with CSPD Director Lauren McCartney every Tuesday, 10:00-11:50 a.m. Check your email for meeting info.

Walk-up-Wednesday

Stop by the Career Services table in the lobby each Wednesday from 11:00a.m. - 1:00p.m. with questions for staff.

Meredith Center for Career Services and Professional Development 

The Meredith Center for Career Services and Professional Development provides individual attention to each student and continues these services throughout their professional career. Through a variety of resources and programs, CSPD helps students assess their career goals, explore job opportunities with a law degree, and make the transition from law school to a professional career.

WVU Law’s combination of classroom and client-ready experiences ensures solid preparation for future careers. Our career services programs are dedicated to successful employment outcomes and helping students find satisfying employment after graduation. Our strong career support enhances our quality law programs, resulting in our students’ success in finding jobs.

WVU College of Law is proud of its excellent employment statistics, and the Meredith Center for Career Services and Professional Development is an important partner in achieving these impressive placement rates. The Center, named for the late Judge and Mrs. J. Harper Meredith, has the staff and resources to meet the employment needs of WVU Law students and alumni, as well as legal employment needs of West Virginia and nation-wide employers.

Extensive Career Support

The Center staff provides career counseling, workshops for résumé preparation and cover letter writing, and individual practice interviews. The full range of career services includes the following: