{"id":10732,"date":"2012-07-10T09:25:55","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T14:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=10732"},"modified":"2012-07-10T09:25:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-10T14:25:55","slug":"atlanta-law-firm-announces-fellowship-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2012\/07\/10\/atlanta-law-firm-announces-fellowship-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta law firm announces fellowship opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Atlanta, GA \u2013 Pro Bono Fellowship \u2013 Hunton &amp; Williams<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong>AkronLawJobs Job No. 3597 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hunton.com\/\">http:\/\/www.hunton.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Job Type: <\/strong>FELLOWSHIP &#8211; Legal<br \/>\n<strong>Schedule Type: <\/strong>Full Time<br \/>\n<strong>Application Deadline: March 15, 2013<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Practice Areas: <\/strong>Children\/Education\/Juvenile Issues, Consumer Protection\/Debt\/Bankruptcy, Family Law, Homelessness\/Housing\/Landlord-Tenant, Litigation, Public Benefits\/Social Security<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description &#8211; <\/strong>The law firm of Hunton &amp; Williams invites qualified individuals to apply for a pro bono fellowship position in its Atlanta office. The position will involve performing intake interviews at and representing clients through the firm\u2019s Southside Legal Center pro bono clinic, representing clients referred by the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation, the Atlanta Legal Aid Society and similar organizations, and participating in the firm\u2019s guardian ad litem project with the Fulton County Juvenile Court. It also may include community outreach and related tasks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications &#8211; <\/strong>Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to a career in public interest law and either be admitted to the Georgia Bar or have taken the Georgia Bar exam by the time of employment. Interested students who will graduate in the spring or summer of 2013, as well as recent graduates (1-2 years), are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary &#8211; <\/strong>Competitive for entry level public interest attorneys.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Instructions:<\/strong> Interested applicants should send a cover letter describing the applicant\u2019s interest in the position and a career in public interest law, resume, transcript and writing sample to:\u00a0 Theresa Kimble; <strong><a href=\"mailto:tkimble@hunton.com\">tkimble@hunton.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>;<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>Bank of America Plaza, Suite 4100; 600 Peachtree Street, NE; Atlanta, GA 30308<\/p>\n<p><em>Fellowship deadlines are updated on a rolling basis. If application deadline has passed, next deadline will be noted once available. Alternatively, please contact organization directly for new application deadline information.<\/em> 600 Peachtree Street, NE; Atlanta, GA 30308<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta, GA \u2013 Pro Bono Fellowship \u2013 Hunton &amp; Williams AkronLawJobs Job No. 3597 &#8211; http:\/\/www.hunton.com Job Type: FELLOWSHIP &#8211; Legal Schedule Type: Full Time Application Deadline: March 15, 2013 Practice Areas: Children\/Education\/Juvenile Issues, Consumer Protection\/Debt\/Bankruptcy, Family Law, Homelessness\/Housing\/Landlord-Tenant, Litigation, Public Benefits\/Social Security Job Description &#8211; The law firm of Hunton &amp; Williams invites qualified &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2012\/07\/10\/atlanta-law-firm-announces-fellowship-opportunity\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Atlanta law firm announces fellowship opportunity&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":951,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-planning","category-employment-opportunities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/951"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10734,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10732\/revisions\/10734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}