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BLACK PUBLIC DEFENDER ASSOCIATION 2020 Summer Public Defense Law Fellowship Application
The Black Public Defender Association (BPDA) is seeking up to two (2) black law students who have secured an unpaid summer internship at a public defender office and have demonstrated financial need to serve as our inaugural BPDA Law Fellows. The purpose of the fellowship is to advance diversity in the criminal defense community by giving underrepresented populations an opportunity to gain experience in a criminal defense law practice. Each Fellow will receive a $5,000 summer stipend and be paired with an experienced public defender member of BPDA who will serve as their mentor. Deadline to apply is 3/20 at 5 pm EST.
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Applicant's Name: *
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Applicant's Law School: *
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Are you a black law student in good academic standing enrolled in an ABA accredited law school? *
How did you hear about the  BPDA Summer Fellowship Program?
Do you have experience working in a public defender office?
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Please describe a statement of financial need (i.e. cost of summer living expenses and other costs)
Please describe why you want to be a public defender in no more than 2 paragraphs below: *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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