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The 2012 Latham Watkins Diversity Scholars Program Deadline Has Been Extended to July 20th!

The Latham & Watkins Diversity Scholars Program awards six law students at ABA-accredited law schools a $10,000 non-renewable scholarship for use during their second year of law school. Started in 2005, the Diversity Scholars Program is designed to increase the number of diverse attorneys who want to pursue careers in global law firms and intend […]

The Minority Trial Lawyer Newsletter Seeks Legal Interns

The Minority Trial Lawyer Newsletter needs law students to contribute short pieces that discuss current news and developments. If you are interested, please see Symplicity Posting #9781. To visit the website, click here.  

CABA – Honorarium Internship Summer Program (“CHISPA”)

The Cuban American Bar Association (“CABA”) is offering a paid internship to law school students. Students will be offered the opportunity to work for one month with CABA on and one month in a judicial internship. CABA will be taking two students who will be offered $2,500.00. For the application form, please speak with your […]

The Just the Beginning Foundation “Share the Wealth Law Clerk Program”

The Just the Beginning Foundation (“JTBF”) is an organization dedicated to fostering racial diversity among law clerks serving in the federal and state judiciary. The JTBF Share the Wealth Law Clerk Program is a special opportunity to be considered for six federal district court clerkships in one interview. The program is aimed at encouraging more […]

The Indianapolis Bar Association Diversity Job Fair – Registration Now Open!

In 2011, 25 participating employers extended 34 offers of employment to 78 interviewing students at the Indianapolis Bar Association (“IBA”) Diversity Job Fair. Be it big firm, small firm, government agency or a corporate environment, if you are looking to network and secure a job in Indianapolis, then consider attending IBA  Diversity Job Fair. One […]

Apply Today for a Real Property, Trust & Estate Law Fellowship!

The ABA Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate (RPTE) Law Fellows Program encourages the active involvement and participation of young lawyers in Section activities. The goal of the program is to give young lawyers an opportunity to become involved in the substantive work of the RPTE Section, while developing into future leaders. As a […]

Diversity Fellowship 2012 at Cooley LLP

The Diversity Committee is pleased to announce that the Firm, for the 5th year, is accepting applications for our Diversity Fellowship. The Diversity Fellowship is an initiative targeted to first year law students who demonstrate a commitment to promoting diversity in their communities. Recipients of the Fellowship receive a monetary award to assist with their […]

The George V. Powell Diversity Scholarship

Lane Powell PC has more than 135 years of commitment to the community. This commitment is reflected in Lane Powell’s hiring and promotion of women and individuals from diverse backgrounds. As part of this commitment to diversity, the firm has created the George V. Powell Diversity Scholarship. The George V. Powell Scholar will be a […]

Baker Donelson Diversity Scholarship Application Now Available – Deadline is June 22, 2012

Baker Donelson is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where the individual differences among us are understood, respected, appreciated and recognized as sources of strength of the Firm. These qualities enrich the environment in which we work. With this in mind, Baker Donelson will again award three scholarships to diverse law students who will complete […]

The National LGBT Bar Association is Now Accepting Submissions for the Michael Greenberg Writing Competition, the International Association of LGBT Judges Student Writing Competition and the Student Leadership Award

The National LGBT Bar Association is a national association of lawyers, judges and other legal professionals, law students, activists and affiliated LGBT legal organizations. The Association promotes justice in and through the legal profession for the LGBT community in all its diversity. The National LGBT Bar Association is now accepting submissions for the Michael Greenberg […]