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LawCrossing Career Services Profile
Career Services at the University of Iowa College of Law by Teresa Cajot
The Director of the Career Services Office, Karen K. Klouda, has been with the University of Iowa College of Law for a total of 23 years. Prior to advancing to her current position, she functioned as a counselor and then as the associate director. In the past she worked for the Department of Correctional Services, Sixth Judicial District of Iowa.
As the director, Klouda is responsible for overseeing the
Before joining the law school, Goldfarb served as an
office and its operations, providing career counseling
associate at Dechert LLP, where he focused on the
services, establishing student programming, and
regulation of mutual funds and insurance company
assisting students and graduates in the development
separate accounts. He also interned at a public interest
of their resumes. She also offers interview preparation
organization, addressing landlord-tenant legal issues.
services and is heavily involved in employer outreach
Prior to that, he clerked with the George Washington
activities.
University’s General Counsel’s Office.
Klouda earned her JD from the University of Iowa
Goldfarb earned his JD with honors from George
College of Law in 1987. She holds a BA from the
Washington University Law School and his BA from the
University of Northern Iowa and a BS from Mount Mercy
University of Michigan.
College. The Employment Programs Coordinator, Craig Spitzer, The office’s Career Advisor, Mark Goldfarb, assists
initially joined the University of Iowa College of Law
students and alumni in developing career goals and
in 1988 and officially joined the Career Services Office
establishing effective game-plans to achieve those
the following year. He is responsible for managing
goals. More specifically, his services cover interviews,
all on-campus interview programs, arranging
networking, resumes, cover letters, and letter writing
videoconferencing interviews, maintaining the
campaigns.
Symplicity CSM Software, and proving programming assistance.
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