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1L and 2L Diversity Fellowships
Organization
Goodwin Procter L.L.P.
100 Northern Ave.
Boston, MA 02210
Phone Number (617)570-1000
Award Type Fellowship
Purpose To provide first-year law students from historically excluded groups with the opportunity to be a 1L summer associate in Goodwin’s 10-week summer program in 2023, following their first year of law school.
Focus Law.
Qualifications Candidate must be a 1L or 2E law student enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school, with an expected graduation date of spring 2026; candidate may not participate in a similar program or be an award recipient at another law firm; a candidate must not be an immediate family member of a Goodwin lawyer or employee and may not be a Goodwin client or an employee of a Goodwin client.
Criteria Selection will be based on demonstrate: exceptional academic performance; outstanding leadership abilities; a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; success in overcoming challenges in their path to pursuing a legal career; and strong interpersonal skills.
Duration Annual.
To Apply Applicants must be submit the online application form; cover letter, resume, undergraduate transcript and a personal statement of no more than 500 words; personal statement should include examples of the applicant’s leadership qualities, commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and success in overcoming challenges in their path to pursuing a legal career; engagement with community organizations or involvement with other community activities may assist in demonstrating a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; personal statement should also demonstrate that the candidate has a desire to practice law in a corporate law firm setting.
Deadline February 2.
Contact Email: fellowships@goodwinlaw.com.
For more information http://www.goodwinlaw.com/en
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