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BakerHostetler Diversity Fellowship Program
Organization
Baker and Hostetler LLP
One N Wacker Dr., Ste. 3700
Chicago, IL 60606
Phone Number (312)416-6200
Emails info@bakerlaw.com
Award Type Fellowship
Purpose To recruit law candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to foster an inclusive workplace.
Focus Law.
Qualifications Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an ABA-accredited law school and in good standing as a second-year law student at the time of application; member of one of the under-represented racial/ethnic groups set forth by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or a member of the LGBT community; not a recipient of a similar diversity award from another law firm for the same time period; must spend at least eight weeks with the firm; splitting time between two offices may be permitted based upon approval of the two offices' Hiring Partners; a US citizens or otherwise authorized to work in the United States.
Criteria Selection will be based on the demonstrated superior academic performance during college and law school, significant personal achievements and strong community involvement; law school students will need to possess strong oral and written communication skills, demonstrated leadership achievements and a sincere interest and commitment to join BakerHostetler.
Funds $25,000
Duration Annual.
To Apply Applicants must provide the completed application form; current resume; unofficial or official undergraduate and law school transcripts; personal statement; two professional or academic references.
Deadline February 26.
Contact Leah Fisher, Director of Inclusion and Diversity; Email: lfisher@bakerlaw.com; URL: www.bakerlaw.com/files/Uploads/Documents/Diversity.pdf.
For more information http://www.bakerlaw.com
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