Law Clerks Who Look Like the People: Webinar on Clerkships

Join the American Constitution Society, California ChangeLawyers, and the Equal Justice Society on Tuesday, October 8, at 12 p.m. PT for a discussion about the unique barriers that law students of color might experience when considering clerkships and how to overcome them. Our panelists will help demystify the clerkship process, provide concrete tips and resources, and discuss the important role that clerkships can play in building a diverse and more progressive federal judiciary.  

Featuring:

• Judge Thelton Henderson, United States District Court for the Northern District of California

• Taylre Janak, Former law clerk for Judge Mark X. Mullin, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas

• Chris Punongbayan, Executive Director, ChangeLawyers 

• Jayashri Srikantiah, Professor of Law and Founder of Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Stanford Law School

• Tamara Stephen, Associate Director of Career and Professional Development at Brooklyn Law School