Fellowships - Job Bulletin - Career Services - The University of Iowa College of Law

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

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Fellowships
Position:	National Litigation Fellowships - Pacific Legal Foundation's College of Public Interst Law - Sacramento, California
Salary:	$52,000 after Bar admission; $40,000 pre-licensure
Deadline:	October 31, 2005
Requirements:	Pacific Legal Foundation's College of Public Interest Law is offering a limited number of national litigation fellowships to top graduates interested in rapidly gaining experience in the litigation of major cases. The fellowships are open to all graduating individuals of demonstrated high achievement and offer an exceptional opportunity as a stepping stone to private practice, public agency law, an academic career in the teaching of law, or a permanent position with Pacific Legal Foundation.
Duties:	Pacific Legal Foundation, the largest and oldest national public interest law foudnation litigates in support of private property rights, individual liberties, limited government, and the free enterprise system. As a particpant in this program, you will receive concentrated litigation and writing experience in the areas of the Foundation's legal practice.
To Apply:	Additional information and applications are available from: Pacific Legal Foundation 3900 Lennane Drive, Suite 200 Sacramento, California 95834 Phone: 916-419-7111 Website: http://www.pacificlegal.org Email the Hiring Committee Coordinator at attyjobs@pacificlegal.org

Position:	Bristow Fellowship - Office of the Solicitor General (one-year)
Salary:	---
Deadline:	---
Requirements:	See http://www.usdoj.gov/osg/opportunities/bristapp.html
Duties:	See http://www.usdoj.gov/osg/opportunities/bristapp.html
To Apply:	See http://www.usdoj.gov/osg/opportunities/bristapp.html

Position:	Georgetown Law Center Clinical Fellowships for 2005-2006 - Washington, D.C.
Salary:	For descriptions of each fellowship and a list of application deadlines, see http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics .
Deadline:	For descriptions of each fellowship and a list of application deadlines, see http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics .
Requirements:	For descriptions of each fellowship and a list of application deadlines, see http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics .
Duties:	For descriptions of each fellowship and a list of application deadlines, see http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics .
To Apply:	For descriptions of each fellowship and a list of application deadlines, see http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics .

Position:	LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Legal Fellowship
Salary:	See http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/About_Us/Ratings/ratings_fellowship.xml
Deadline:	See http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/About_Us/Ratings/ratings_fellowship.xml
Requirements:	See http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/About_Us/Ratings/ratings_fellowship.xml
Duties:	See http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/About_Us/Ratings/ratings_fellowship.xml
To Apply:	See http://www.martindale.com/xp/Martindale/About_Us/Ratings/ratings_fellowship.xml

Position:	Environmental Law Graduate Fellow/Staff Attorney available in August 2006 - two year position Communications Law Graduate Fellow/Staff Attorney available in August 2006 - two year position (Institute for Public Representation, Georgetown Law Center, Washington, D.C.)
Salary:	See http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics/ipr .
Deadline:	Postmarked no later than December 1, 2005
Requirements:	See http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics/ipr .
Duties:	See http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics/ipr .
To Apply:	See http://www.law.georgetown.edu/clinics/ipr .

Position:	EPA New England Honors Attorney Fellowships
Salary:	See http://www.epa.gov/region01/oarm/attorney
Deadline:	September 24, 2005
Requirements:	See http://www.epa.gov/region01/oarm/attorney
Duties:	See http://www.epa.gov/region01/oarm/attorney
To Apply:	See http://www.epa.gov/region01/oarm/attorney

Position:	Abraham Fuchsberg Fellowship - Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C. (One year term beginning September 2006)
Salary:	Approximately $35,000 plus benefits.
Deadline:	Interviews will be held in mid December 2005 or early January 2006 and may be either in person or on the telephone.
Requirements:	Solid academic background and strong writing and analytical skills. Some practical litigation experience in school or elsewhere is preferred but not required. A strong preference will be given to those who have a demonstrated commitment to public interest work.
Duties:	Expect that the Fellow will work on both trial and appellate court matters, writing briefs and participating fully in the litigation process. Cannot guarantee, but hope that the Fellow will have the opportunity to argue in court.
To Apply:	Send cover letter, resume, list of references, law school transcript, and a writing sample to: Office Manager Public Citizen Litigation Group 1600 Twentieth Street, NW Washington, DC 20009-1001 See website at http://www.citizen.org

Position:	SEIU Law Fellowship - The Legal Department of the Service Employees International Union, Washington, D.C. (One year term - option to renew for a second year by mutual agreement. Start in September 2006.)
Salary:	Commensurate with experience. Benefits.
Deadline:	December 1, 2005
Requirements:	Recent law graduates, judicial clerks, and third-year law students are welcome to apply. Applicants should have excellent research and writing skills, a demonstrated commitment to workers' rights and a desire to practice union-side labor law.
Duties:	The SEIU Law Fellowship Program was established to expose recent law graduates to legal work within an international union and offers an excellent opportunity for new lawyers to work with experienced union-side lawyers on a variety of cutting-edge issues related to the advancement of workers' interests. Fellows can expect to be involved in at least some of the following types of work - litigation to enforce the labor and employment rights of union members; handling matters before the National Labor Relations Board; advice and assistance to staff organizers; involvement in policy and legislative initiatives; attendance at SEIU and labor law conferences; and participation in SEIU's political program. See website at http://www.SEIU.org .
To Apply:	Send cover letter, resume, short writing sample, law school transcript and list of 3 references to: Norm Gleichman Associate General Counsel 1313 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 Email: gleichmn@seiu.org Fax: 202-898-3323

Position:	Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship in Nonprofit Law (one year term)
Salary:	$44,000 plus benefits
Deadline:	December 9, 2005
Requirements:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl
Duties:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl
To Apply:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl

Position:	NCPL Fellowship
Salary:	$44,000 plus benefits
Deadline:	December 9, 2005
Requirements:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl
Duties:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl
To Apply:	See Career Resources at http://www.law.nyu.edu/ncpl

Position:	Women's Law and Public Policy Fellowship Program - Washington, D.C. (term - one year beginning September 2006)
Salary:	See http://www.wlppfp.org .
Deadline:	Applications must be postmarked by October 15, 2005. Early applications are encouraged.
Requirements:	See http://www.wlppfp.org .
Duties:	Work with a non-profit, public interest organization or governmental agency on legal and policy issues affecting the status of women. See http://www.wlppfp.org .
To Apply:	See http://www.wlppfp.org .

Position:	The George N. Lindsay Civil Rights Legal Fellowship (One Year Fellowship)
Salary:	$42,000 stipend, supplemented by a loan forgiveness payment of $2,000. The yearly stipend will also be supplemented by payment of bar review and fees.
Deadline:	September 30, 2005
Requirements:	See http://www.lawyerscommittee.org .
Duties:	See http://www.lawyerscommittee.org .
To Apply:	See http://www.lawyerscommittee.org .

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