Associations and Societies for Arbitration, Security, and Related Groups

Professional and industry associations and societies are great places to make connections to your next job! Check out "Tapping the Hidden Job Market" for ideas on some of the ways you can leverage associations for your job search

Also see Job-Hunt's Law and Law Enforcement Career Resources category and the other pages of professional associations in the "Legal Associations" section of this directory.

Arbitration, Security, & Other Law-Related Associations and Societies:

• American Association of Law Libraries
  JOBS, local chapters, events, an annual meeting, news, online discussion groups, and other information
• American Bar Association, Law Student Division
  JOBS, information on many competitions, awards, and jobs in law
• American Civil Liberties Union
  JOBS, news, reports, action center, and other civil liberties-related information
• American Society for Industrial Security International
  JOBS, news, chapters, industry events, and professional development
• American Society of International Law
  JOBS, news center and links to activities and information resources Facebook, and Twitter
• American Society of Law, Medicine and Ethics
  JOBS (members only), lots of information including conferences, reports, research, news, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• Association for Conflict Resolution
  JOBS, news, chapters, publications, events, and training
• Association for Continuing Legal Education
  JOBS, member directory, a conference, articles, and information with a large members-only "Private" section, and Facebook
• Computer Security Institute
  JOBS, conferences, seminars, newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution
  Directory of mediation and arbitration practitioners, news, podcasts, training provided, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• International Legal Technology Association
  JOBS, conferences, publications, regional groups, member entity list, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• International Technology Law Association
  News and many "member's only" resources
• Legal Marketing Association
  JOBS, news, awards, conferences, chapters, events, committees, and a service providers directory
• Legal Secretaries International
  JOBS, chapters, events, certification, articles, a blog, and more
• Maritime Law Association of the U.S.
  JOBS, events, committees, library of reports, and lots of other information
• National Association of Legal Assistants
  For legal assistants and paralegals, information (more available for Members than for the public) conventions, education, and certification requirements
• National Association for Legal Professionals - for, "members of the legal services profession"
  JOBS, offers chapters and committees, training, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• National Federation of Paralegal Association
  JOBS, networking and information resources (including chat room and topic-based e-mail lists to join), Facebook, and LinkedIn

For more related employment and career links, go to the Law and Law Enforcement Employment Resources category.