Lauren Parker

Lauren Parker (Col ’05, Law ’08) has joined UVA Law School’s Career Services team as director. Ms. Parker, who participated in on-Grounds interviews as a student and later as an employer, will now help prepare students to launch their careers. Previously, Ms. Parker was a commercial litigation and antitrust attorney for Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe in Washington, D.C. In her new position, she will advise students and alumni on private-sector positions; help them evaluate practice areas, firms and legal markets; and help them develop strategies to compete for the positions they target. She will also help students create resumes and cover letters and prepare for interviews.