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Podcast Episode 258: Law Clerks for Diversity (w/ guest Danielle Barondess)

August 11, 2020 By Law School Toolbox Team Leave a Comment

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we’re excited to be talking with Danielle Barondess — one of the creators of Law Clerks for Diversity — about the clerkship application process and working to increase diversity in the federal judiciary.

In this episode we discuss:

  • The mission of the Law Clerks for Diversity program
  • An overview of Danielle’s own background
  • Challenges that diverse clerkship candidates face
  • A few common scenarios related to the clerkship application process
  • The Clerkship Hiring Plan
  • The value of finding a strong mentor

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Resources:

  • Law Clerks for Diversity Sign Up
  • Law Clerks for Diversity Twitter handle: @Clrks4Diversity
  • Law Clerks for Diversity email: lawclerksfordiversity@outlook.com
  • Danielle Barondess’ LinkedIn profile
  • Federal Judicial Center
  • OSCA
  • Article by Steven Arango: Average Law Student? Put in the Work and You Can Still Clerk
  • Podcast Episode 176: Talking About Judicial Clerkships with Kelsey Russell
  • Podcast Episode 229: Combining Law School and Military Service (w/guest Steven Arango)
  • How to Get a Judicial Clerkship
  • Expand Your Options: An Exploration of the Different Types of Federal Clerkship and State Clerkship Options

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