Varnum LLP ยท 3 weeks ago
1Elevate Diversity Fellowship
Varnum LLP is offering the 1Elevate Diversity Fellowship aimed at first-year law students, providing them with hands-on experience as a 1L summer associate. This fellowship supports the recruitment and retention of attorneys from historically underrepresented backgrounds while also offering opportunities for further engagement and mentorship within the firm.
Responsibilities
Gain hands-on experience working as a 1L summer associate
Participate in various practice team assignments
Engage with attorneys at social events
Participate in weekly educational sessions and regular check-ins with mentors
Complete a mid-summer review and an exit review
Qualification
Required
All 1L students in good standing at ABA-accredited law schools are eligible to apply
Applicants must have strong academic credentials and exemplary writing skills
Applicants must demonstrate a genuine commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession