{"id":1283,"date":"2010-09-16T15:54:48","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T18:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=1283"},"modified":"2010-09-16T15:54:48","modified_gmt":"2010-09-16T18:54:48","slug":"hnba-prudential-fellowship-program-for-2010-law-graduates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=1283","title":{"rendered":"HNBA-Prudential Fellowship Program for 2010 Law Graduates"},"content":{"rendered":"

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR 2010 LAW GRADUATES: HNBA-PRUDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

FELLOWSHIP:<\/strong> The Hispanic National Bar Association has partnered with Prudential Financial, Inc. to provide a fellowship opportunity to a highly-motivated 2010 law school graduate. Through this partnership, the HNBA will select a graduate to join Prudential\u2019s law department as the HNBA-Prudential Law Fellow. The Fellow will work full time for 18 months in Prudential\u2019s Newark, New Jersey office beginning on December 1, 2010. <\/strong>During this time, the Fellow may work in up to three Law Department divisions, which may include the Insurance, Investments, Litigation\/Regulatory, Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment, Labor, Employee Benefits and International divisions. The Fellow will be expected to seek employment outside of Prudential\u2019s law department after the end of the fellowship.<\/p>\n

SALARY:<\/strong> Annual salary of $60,000 with benefits.<\/p>\n

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: <\/strong>Executing legal transactions; securing, preparing, drafting and processing legal documents; conducting legal research; providing litigation support; and assisting attorneys in providing legal advice to internal clients on a daily basis.<\/p>\n

QUALIFICATIONS: <\/strong>1. <\/strong>Member of HNBA<\/p>\n

2. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Received a J.D. or LL.M. from an ABA-accredited law school in 2010<\/p>\n

3. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Admission to a state bar (alternatively, bar admission pending results from a bar exam is acceptable; however, such status might result in a conditional or delayed offer based upon bar admission results)<\/p>\n

4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Minimum law school GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)<\/p>\n

5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Financial or business-related experience or interest<\/p>\n

6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Excellent verbal and writing abilities<\/p>\n

7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strong conceptual thinking and analytical skills<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels<\/p>\n

9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to work and think independently<\/p>\n

10.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Forward thinking ability with a risk management perspective<\/p>\n

11.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Strong ethics<\/p>\n

12.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ability to multitask<\/p>\n

<\/strong><\/p>\n

APPLICATION PROCESS:<\/strong> Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, list of three references, two writing samples and copy of law school transcript by e-mail AND<\/strong> U.S. Mail<\/span> to:<\/p>\n

Zuraya Tapia<\/a><\/p>\n

Executive Director<\/p>\n

Hispanic National Bar Association<\/p>\n

Ben Franklin Station<\/p>\n

P.O. Box 14347<\/p>\n

Washington, DC\u00a0 20044<\/p>\n

Please write \u201cPrudential Fellowship\u201d in the subject line of all correspondence.<\/p>\n

APPLICATION DEADLINE:<\/strong> All materials must be received by 5 p.m. EDT on September 30, 2010.<\/span><\/strong> Finalists must be available to participate in phone interviews from October 11-15, 2010. All finalists will be selected and notified by November 1, 2010.<\/p>\n

Additional information on the Hispanic National Bar Association and Prudential Financial, Inc. can be found on the CDO Student Portal under the Scholarships and Fellowships folder.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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