[Fabs] Fwd: [nabs-l] Brown, Goldstein & Levy 2013 Disability Rights Fellowship: One Week Left to Apply!

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> From: <nabs.president at gmail.com>
> Date: November 9, 2012 1:05:21 PM EST
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> Subject: [nabs-l] Brown, Goldstein & Levy 2013 Disability Rights Fellowship: One Week Left to Apply!
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> Good afternoon,
> 
> 
> 
> Just a reminder that the deadline for this excellent opportunity is fast
> approaching. Applications are due November 16. Please see the below
> announcement, or find more information at
> 
> http://www.browngold.com/fellowship.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> In September 2009, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP welcomed its first
> disability rights fellow. We are now accepting applications for our fifth
> annual Disability Rights Fellowship to begin in September 2013. The
> Fellowship offers a recent law school graduate or judicial clerk with a
> disability the opportunity to participate for a year in all phases of
> disability rights litigation at our firm in Baltimore, Maryland. Brown,
> Goldstein & Levy is a 16-lawyer law firm devoted principally to litigation.
> The firm has developed a national reputation for its high-profile,
> high-impact disability rights cases. Information about Brown, Goldstein &
> Levy, including our past and present work, is available at
> www.browngold.com.
> 
> 
> 
> The Fellowship is available to law school graduates with a disability and
> zero to three years of legal experience. The term of the Fellowship is one
> year (September 3, 2013 - August 29, 2014). Salary and benefits will be
> commensurate with the salaries paid and benefits provided to non-Fellowship
> 
> Brown, Goldstein & Levy attorneys of equivalent experience and
> qualifications. The firm offers health insurance, group life insurance, and
> group disability insurance. The Fellow should be a member of a state bar or
> be planning to obtain admittance to a state bar.
> 
> 
> 
> Applicants must have strong academic credentials, excellent writing skills,
> and a demonstrated commitment to disability rights. A completed application
> will consist of the following:
> 
> 1.       a cover letter, no longer than two pages, explaining the ways in
> which you meet the selection criteria;
> 
> 2.       a copy of your law school transcript, including an explanation of
> your institution's grading policy;
> 
> 3.       a legal writing sample with a cover page indicating the source of
> the sample, any editing or contributions by persons other than the
> applicant, and the legal citation style used;
> 
> 4.       a current resume; and
> 
> 5.       a list of three references, including name, relationship, and
> contact information.
> 
> 
> 
> Applications must be received no later than November 16, 2012. Please submit
> your application by e-mail to info at browngold.com or by mail to:
> 
> Disability Rights Fellowship
> 
> Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
> 
> 120 E. Baltimore Street, Suite 1700
> 
> Baltimore, MD 21202
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> 
> 
> Many thanks,
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Gregory P. Care
> 
> Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP
> 
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