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The Honorable Walter R. Stone Diversity Fellowship
Organization
Adler Pollock & Sheehan, P.C.
One Citizens Plaza, 8th Fl.
Providence, RI 02903-1345
Phone Number (401)274-7200
Award Type Fellowship
Purpose To support and encourage more diverse candidates to enter the practice of law and to diversify and enrich both the firm and profession.
Focus Law.
Qualifications Applicant must be a member of a diverse group (for example, African American, Native American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Latino, LGTBQ, Middle Eastern, or other minority group); must reside in Massachusetts or Rhode Island; must be an outstanding second-year law school student enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school and seek to practice law in Massachusetts or Rhode Island upon graduation; must demonstrate strong academic achievement, commitment to the community, and financial need, and have a vision of contributions to the law profession and the community after graduation.
Criteria Selection is based on: demonstrated commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity in the legal profession; academic and leadership achievements; obstacles, challenges, or other factors encountered in advancing career objectives; life experiences that have shaped values and professional goals; long-term interest in practicing law in one of Sponsor's offices; and interview with the Diversity Committee.
Funds $10,000
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Application form and details are available online at: www.apslaw.com/our-firm/diversity-commitment/.
Deadline November 15.
Contact Applications materials should be sent to: Hanza Chaudary, Esq., Diversity Committee Chair, at address above; Email: hchaudary@apslaw.com.
For more information http://www.apslaw.com
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