{"id":45012,"date":"2021-12-16T16:26:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T22:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/?p=45012"},"modified":"2021-12-16T16:26:51","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T22:26:51","slug":"2022-1l-summer-associate-diversity-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/2021\/12\/16\/2022-1l-summer-associate-diversity-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 1L Summer Associate Diversity Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ab5q8-0-0\"><strong>2022 1L Summer Associate Diversity Fellowship Program<\/strong><\/div>\n<div data-offset-key=\"ab5q8-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/BTL_DiversityScholarship_Flyer_120921_HR_R2.pdf\">BTL_DiversityScholarship_Flyer_120921_HR_R2<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"2el17-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"2el17-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"2el17-0-0\">Schwabe, Williamson &amp; Wyatt is committed to fostering the growth of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the firm to reflect the rich diversity of our society and to grow diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. We believe that a diverse workplace provides superior service to our clients and an enriched environment for our attorneys and staff. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate aptitude, leadership, teamwork, initiative, and strong verbal and written communication skills.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"5obkv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"5obkv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"5obkv-0-0\">As one means of meeting this commitment, the firm has established its 1L Diversity Fellowship Program. The fellowship provides for a paid 10-week summer associate position in either our Portland, Oregon, Seattle, Washington, or Anchorage, Alaska* office for the summer following the successful completion of the first year of law school. In addition, the recipients will receive a $10,000 academic stipend to help defray tuition and expenses for their second year of law school.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"ecdu1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ecdu1-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ecdu1-0-0\">Schwabe, Williamson &amp; Wyatt recognizes that diversity exists in many different forms, including gender, race, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, gender identity, and sexual orientation. The firm will place particular emphasis on candidates who are members of groups that are historically under-represented in the legal profession and at Schwabe.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"d41r2-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"d41r2-0-0\"><strong>Criteria:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"dreo1-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"dreo1-0-0\"><strong>Applicant must:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso\" data-offset-key=\"95m77-0-0\">\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq0 _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"95m77-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"95m77-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"95m77-0-0\"> be a first-year law student in good standing for the degree of Juris Doctor at an ABA accredited law school; <\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"ei786-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ei786-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ei786-0-0\">possess an undergraduate and law school record of academic achievement, capacity, and leadership that evidences promise for a successful career in the legal profession;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"1p6dp-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"1p6dp-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"1p6dp-0-0\">contribute to the diversity of the law school student body and the legal community; and demonstrate a commitment to practice law in the Pacific Northwest upon completion of law school.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"7vo4j-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7vo4j-0-0\"><strong>Application:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"8m6kr-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"8m6kr-0-0\"><strong>Materials will be accepted beginning December 1, 2021. Materials must be received by Michelle Baird-Johnson, Director of Talent Acquisition and Integration, by January 11, 2022, 5:00 p.m. PST. <\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"fkl4r-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"fkl4r-0-0\"><strong>Submissions will only be accepted electronically using the following link: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/schwabe.com\/careers-associates\"><span class=\"py34i1dx\"><span data-offset-key=\"fkl4r-1-0\">schwabe.com\/careers-associates<\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-offset-key=\"fkl4r-2-0\">. When using the online application software, please be sure to fill out all of the requested contact information and law school information including graduation year. All documents must be uploaded as a PDF.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"45dei-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"45dei-0-0\"><strong>Submissions to include:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso\" data-offset-key=\"69i05-0-0\">\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq0 _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"69i05-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"69i05-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"69i05-0-0\">Resume<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"44dri-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"44dri-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"44dri-0-0\">Short cover letter stating your geographical preference (Portland or Seattle)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"4qf63-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4qf63-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4qf63-0-0\">Complete undergraduate transcript (unofficial acceptable)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"b00ve-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"b00ve-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"b00ve-0-0\">Law school transcript reflecting 1L first semester grades (unofficial acceptable)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"ombl-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ombl-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ombl-0-0\">A two-to four-page statement of interest which describes:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"4p0p7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4p0p7-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4p0p7-0-0\">your interest in the fellowship with Schwabe<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"ci5ep-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ci5ep-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ci5ep-0-0\">leadership roles you have held and what you learned<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"4h0db-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"4h0db-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"4h0db-0-0\">community-service organizations or projects in which you have participated other qualifications, professional experiences, or indicators of success that you believe uniquely qualify you to join Schwabe\u2019s team<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"bi6gxh9e aov4n071 lfifhrf7 _3kpz _3kq1 _3kq6\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"ad1nm-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"ad1nm-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"ad1nm-0-0\">Writing sample (that has not been significantly edited by others) reflecting your legal analysis abilities, not to exceed five pages<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"bi6gxh9e\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"2p08\" data-offset-key=\"arqmk-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"arqmk-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"arqmk-0-0\">Interviews will be granted to finalists and the fellowship recipient will be selected in February 2022.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2022 1L Summer Associate Diversity Fellowship Program BTL_DiversityScholarship_Flyer_120921_HR_R2 Schwabe, Williamson &amp; Wyatt is committed to fostering the growth of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the firm to reflect the rich diversity of our society and to grow diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. 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