Florida Bar’s 2009 Legal Services Fellowship
November 19, 2008
The Summer Fellowship Program is an opportunity for law students to work at a legal aid program in Florida over the summer and solidify their commitment to practicing public interest law. Fellowship stipends are $5,500 for first-year students and $7,000 for second-year students for the eleven-week period.
Application Deadline is January 22, 2009.
For more information and application materials visit: http://72.32.40.104/fellows-app/index.php
Regular Site: http://www.flabarfndn.org/
Contacts:
Clara Bevington (cbevington@flabarfndn.org)
Jennifer Wimberly (jwimberly@flabarfndn.org)
by phone: 1-800-541-2195 or 407-843-0045.
ABA Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program
November 12, 2008
The ABA Section of Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program encourages students to pursue business court clerkship opportunities and to consider careers in the practice of business law. In considering a student’s diversity, the Section will give special consideration to individuals who have overcome social or economic disadvantages such as physical disability, financial constraints, or cultural impediments to becoming a law student.
Up to nine interns will be given a summer stipend of $6,000 and placed in business court clerkships in the Philadelphia Commerce Court or the Delaware Court of Chancery. Other possible internship locations include New York and Florida.
To apply, students must be Section of Business Law members. For membership information and to join the Section, click here.
All application materials must be received on or before Friday, January 30, 2009. For more information and application instructions/materials go directly to the ABA Program site.
Summer Fellowship Opportunities
November 7, 2008
The Florida Bar Foundation is offering a variety of Summer Fellowships in Legal Services.
Please see the document links below for more information.
