Thomas Carpenter, general counsel of the American Federation of Tele­vision and Radio Artists, doubted he had time to oversee a law student extern when Jill Backer, associate director of employer relations at Brooklyn Law School, came calling in 2007.

Her visit paid off: Carpenter has hosted an extern from the law school every semester since and offered two of them full-time jobs.

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