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Start appAward and Summer Associate Offer
As part of our ongoing commitment to promote inclusion and diversity within the legal profession, we are proud to offer The Honorable Walter R. Stone Diversity Fellowship to an outstanding second-year law school student. The Fellowship awards a second-year law school student a scholarship of $10,000 and a Summer Associate position at Adler Pollock and Sheehan P.C. (“AP&S”) during the summer of 2020 The $10,000 scholarship will be paid upon successful completion of the Summer Associate Program at AP&S. A 2L Diversity Fellow will also receive valuable networking, training and mentoring opportunities.
About the Fellowship
The Fellowship is named in Honor of the late Judge Walter R. Stone. Judge Stone was the first African-American attorney in the Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office, the first African- American Shareholder at AP&S, a member of the AP&S Diversity Committee and a champion of promoting inclusion for all.
Deadline
Completed applications must be submitted no later than November 15, 2019. Letters of recommendation should be sent directly to Hamza Chaudary and will be accepted until November 22, 2019.
Application materials should be sent to:
Hamza Chaudary, Esq. Chair, Diversity Committee Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. One Citizens Plaza, 8th Floor Providence, RI 02903 hchaudary@apslaw.com (Fax) 401.351.4607 For more information, contact 401.274.7200 or visit www.apslaw.com.