Career Services


Robert C. Khayat Law Center
481 Coliseum Drive, Room 2027
PO Box 1848
University, MS 38677
Phone: (662) 915-3421
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
| Career Services Programming (.pdf) | 2011 Employment Statistics (.PDF) | |
| Hiring a student | Simplicity setting up and sign in | Non Discrimination Statement |
Career Services Staff
Kristin Flierl
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Karen Peairs, M.A., J.D.
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The University of Mississippi School of Law Career Services Offices helps students develop individualized career plans and provides instruction on job search skills. The staff also facilitates access to employers and employment resources.
The Career Services staff does not guarantee jobs. Rather, work diligently with each student to ensure that he or she is positioned for success and possesses the skills necessary to conduct a successful job search.
Hiring a Student or Graduate
Whatever type or size of employer you are, The University of Mississippi School of Law is ready to meet your law clerk (part-time and full-time), summer associate, entry-level attorney or lateral attorney needs.
Employers have numerous options for recruiting students and alumni, including on-campus interviewing, recruiting via resume collection and posting job listings for immediate or future hiring needs
Job listings may be submitted at any time, at no charge. Listings can be mailed, e-mailed or faxed to:
Kristin Flierl, Director Career Services
The University of Mississippi School of Law
P.O. Box 1848
University, MS 38677
Phone: 662-915-6830
Fax: 662-915-7025
kfflierl@olemiss.edu
If you wish to participate in our on-campus programs, please call or e-mail the Director.
Symplicity: Setting up an account and uploading documents (. PDF)
Symplicity Sign-in For Current Students
Symplicity Registration or Sign-in for Employers
Symplicity Registration or Sign-in for Graduates
Graduates: If you do not have an account, you must create one:
1. Go to https://law-olemiss-csm.symplicity.com/students/
2. Click on the "Register" button or click on the "Register" tab.
3. In the username field, input your e-mail address. In the password field, enter olemiss2008. Click the "Go" button.
4. Complete the registration form and click "Submit". In the Student ID # field, you may enter any combination of letters and numbers – this is just a system requirement and will not be used.
Once your registration form has been reviewed by our office, we will send you a confirmation
e-mail at the address you provided.
You may then return to https://law-olemiss-csm.symplicity.com/students/. Under the "Sign In" tab, enter your username (e-mail address) and your temporary password, which will be provided in the confirmation e-mail.
The UM School Of Law Non Discrimination Statement
It is the policy of the University of Mississippi not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation or veteran status.
Employment opportunities will not be distinguished on the basis of gender unless gender is a bona fide occupational qualification. Employment opportunities will not be distinguished on the basis of age except where age is reasonably taken into account as a factor necessary to the normal operation or the achievement of any statutory objective of a program or activity.
The University of Mississippi School of Law promotes the employment of its students and graduates in accordance with the above policy statement. The Law School’s Career Services Office and facilities are available only to those employers whose practices are consistent with this policy, as well as with all applicable laws and regulations governing discrimination in employment.
Career Videos
"I Didn't Get My Job Through On-Campus Interviews"
"Submitting Materials for Interviews and Applying for Jobs"
How to Write Winning Cover Letters.
