Information for Students and Alumni

Symplicity (Online Job Listings)

As a student or alumni, you have access to Symplicity job listings, which are continually updated. If you have forgotten your login information, or need individual assistance with Symplicity, please visit or contact the Placement Office at 850.644.4495.

Additional Useful Job Search Web Sites

• ABA Law Student Division Career Information Center — Job boards, information on networking opportunities, internships and other resources offered by the American Bar Association.
• Bar Associations in North America — Search and find local bar associations by state.

• BCG Attorney Search — BCG Attorney Search is one of the largest legal recruiting firms in the United States. Dedicated exclusively to attorney listings, it maintains a job database that matches current openings with your skills and career objectives.

• BYU Intercollegiate Job Bank — The Placement Office exchanges monthly alumni job bulletins with a number of law schools around the country. These bulletins typically include a collection of recent job listings in that school’s geographic location and can be particularly useful if you are targeting a specific location. Please contact the Placement Office to obtain a password and username.

• CareerBuilder.com — One of the most popular job-hunting Web sites on the Net, CareerBuilder.com permits you to search by keyword, industry, salary, location, job category, employment, degree and other criteria.

• CareerJet.com — Employment search engine that offers a free email alert service. 

• The Chronicle of Higher Education —Weekly news and job-information source for college and university faculty members, administrators and students.

• EmplawyerNet.com — With a large legal professional job database, EmplawyerNet provides online job information to lawyers, law students and paralegals.

• Federal Public Defender —Here you will find vacancy announcements for positions in Federal Public Defender Offices, Federal Community Defender Offices, and other select positions related to the Criminal Justice Act.

• Findlaw.com — A highly-trafficked legal Web site, Findlaw provides job listings for a wide range of legal professionals. It also maintains a comprehensive set of legal resources on the Internet for legal students and legal professionals including case law and legal news.

• Florida Bar Career Center — Search local, regional and national listings from law firms, corporate legal departments and government agencies. Attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, summer associates and more.

• Florida State Courts — Search for employment opportunities within the State Courts System.

• Governmentjobs.com — A comprehensive Web site for finding public sector jobs.

• Idealist.org — Job listings in public service, including human rights positions throughout the world. If you enter your profile, Idealist will send you relevant listings.

• Indeed.com — Click here to find millions of jobs from thousands of company web sites, job boards and newspapers.

• LawCrossing — LawCrossing maintains a collection of more than 70,000 active legal jobs throughout the world and “continuously monitors the hiring needs of more than 250,000 legal employers, including virtually every law firm, corporation, government office and public interest organization in the United States.”

• LawJobs.com — LawJobs.com lists legal job openings, classifieds and nationwide ads for lawyers, paralegals and legal support staff. It also includes a career center with career profiles, salary information and career advice.

• Law Match — Lawmatch offers free and fee-based services that match your employment profile to online classified ads for attorneys, law students, paralegals and other legal professionals, including full-time, part-time or contract opportunities.Legal Directories Worldwide — Click on “Employment," click on “Job Postings," then type in your specific location.

• The Lawyer — Search the latest legal jobs from TheLawyer.com Jobs — Leading jobs board for legal jobs in the UK, Ireland and worldwide.

• Martindale-Hubbell Career Center — A one-stop employment resource to help attorneys, lawyers, paralegals, law school students and legal professionals find legal jobs in local areas. Job opportunities listed from law firms, corporations and other employers of legal talent from across the globe.

• Monster.com — Another hugely popular job-hunting Web site, at Monster.com you can search hundreds of thousands of jobs, build and post your resume and access thousands of pages of career info and advice. Monster.com also offers company research information, career advice, scholarship searches, international jobs and information about online degrees.

• Mylawjob.com — Mylawjob.com offers a job database of almost 3,000 legal jobs.

• National Association for Law Placement, Inc.® (NALP) —Job Notices for Legal Career Services, Recruitment, Professional Development, and Related Positions.

• Non-Traditional Careers Report —Published every two weeks, the Report publishes real positions for J.D.s in non-law firm settings. Each week, the Web site features positions in business, education, government, the judiciary, legal publishing, policy, law libraries and public interest. Please contact the Placement Office to obtain a password and username.

• PeopleFirst — State of Florida job site. Here you can look for state government jobs located throughout Florida.

• The Public Service Law Network (PSLawnet) — An online clearinghouse for law students and lawyers to connect with public interest opportunities and information on public interest careers. Registered users may search the database, flag and store opportunities for later viewing, receive e-mail alerts with newly posted opportunities, and apply directly for opportunities on PSLawNet.

• Simplylawjobs.com — Simplylawjobs.com maintains an employment database of more than 10,000 legal jobs in the United Kingdom and other countries.

• Special Counsel —Special Counsel places attorneys, contracts administrators, document review specialists, and legal support personnel on a temporary, temporary-to-direct hire, and direct hire basis into law firms and corporate legal departments.

• USAJOBS — The official job site of the United States federal government. It’s your one-stop source for federal jobs and employment information.

• U.S. Courts — For individuals seeking a job within the judiciary, U.S. Courts maintains a list of employment opportunities in the federal judiciary.

• U.S. Department of Justice — A list of job vacancies at the United States Department of Justice.

• Vault.com — A Web site to search jobs, careers, top employers and education programs, job search advice, salary info, job listings, employee message boards and surveys

• Worldwide Legal Directories — Find legal and paralegal jobs through our searchable employment directories for partner, attorney, legal secretary, clerk and other paralegal positions

Note: Most legal employers are reputable and reliable, but the Placement Office is not in a position to guarantee the professional standing of individual law firms, attorneys, companies or other employers posting position notices. Applicants should research potential employers as part of the job search process.