Julie D. Beavers

Julie Beavers, the Director of the Career & Professional Development Center at Campbell Law School, offers over eighteen years of experience in recruiting and professional development in the legal and professional services industries. 

Beavers began her career in recruiting with Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, a large corporate law firm based in the southeast. During her thirteen-year career at Womble Carlyle, she managed campus and lateral recruiting as well as the summer associate program for the Raleigh and Research Triangle Park offices in North Carolina. In addition to recruiting, she also managed the associate professional development program. 

Following her time at Womble, Beavers joined RSM McGladrey, Inc., the fifth largest U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services, as the Campus Recruiting Manager for the Carolinas Economic Unit where her responsibilities included entry-level hiring, university relations and diversity recruiting programs. 

Throughout her career, Beavers has remained active in the legal community. She was a founding member and former president of the Triangle Association of Legal Recruitment Administrators (TALRA), a city group of law firm recruitment professionals and law school professionals based in the Raleigh-Durham area. Beavers also held several regional leadership positions with the National Association of Legal Career Professionals (NALP), the organization that governs campus recruiting practices for accredited law schools in the US and Canada and larger private sector employers. Since joining Campbell Law School in 2008, Julie has regularly served as a panelist or presenter for career development programs at the North Carolina Bar Association and is often interviewed for legal publications.