Diversity Fellowship - Summer 2027 Law Clerk (2L Students Eligible to Apply)

Bremer Whyte Brown & O'Meara, LLP•Newport Beach, CA

4h•Hybrid

About The Position

Our firm is committed to creative solutions and unique ideas from a variety of people who reflect our richly diverse community. We are proud to offer fellowships to first year law students from diverse circumstances and backgrounds. The fellowships feature a $5000 academic scholarship along with a paid summer associate position in one of our offices (Newport Beach, Woodland Hills, Las Vegas, San Diego, or Walnut Creek), with the goal that the fellowships will forge a path to employment.

Requirements

Second year law students enrolled in an accredited law school.
Applications will be evaluated based on a combination of factors including scholarship (grades), writing, and community involvement/ meaningful contributions to diversity programs at law school.
If selected as a finalist, the applicant will participate in an interview with a selection committee, which will also be considered in evaluating each application.
Typed personal statement (1500 word maximum)
Resume
Current transcripts (unofficial okay)
Most recent financial aid award letter
Two (2) letters of recommendation and/or references.
Personal info (contact info – name, address, phone number, email address)
Undergraduate educational info (school, major, degree/year, cumulative GPA, glass rank, honors/awards, extracurricular activities)
Law school educational info (school, date of graduation, cumulative GPA, class rank, honors, etc.)
Legal career plans + offers for employment
Community involvement/contributions to diversity groups in law school and/or over the last four years
Personal Statement Prompt: Please tell us about yourself and the experiences which led you to pursue a career in the legal profession and to apply for this fellowship in particular.
Submit ALL application materials.
Create a combined PDF with all the required materials and upload them with your resume.
If you cannot do this, please email your typed personal statement (1500 word maximum), current transcript, most recent financial aid award letter, resume, and two (2) letters of recommendation and/or references to [email protected].
PLEASE name all files with your first and last name.