The ABA Section of Antitrust Law sponsors a summer fellowship program, named the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project, honoring the memory of the late Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. Each of the 20 selected students will serve for a minimum of eight weeks in the consumer protection department of one of the participating State Attorney General Offices during the summer of 2011:
Phoenix, Arizona___Little Rock, Arkansas___California (LA or SF)
Denver, Colorado___Des Moines, Iowa___Topeka, Kansas___Baltimore, Maryland
Jackson, Mississippi___Helena, Montana___Lincoln, Nebraska
Concord, New Hampshire___Newark, New Jersey___Santa Fe, New Mexico
New York, New York___Columbus, Ohio___Portland, Oregon
Nashville, Tennessee___Salt Lake City, Utah___Montpelier, Vermont
Richmond, Virginia
Each selected student will receive a $5,000 stipend for the summer (administered through the offices of the state attorneys general and subject to certain federal taxes). The program also offers an optional small supplemental housing/travel allowance for those students who are not living at home for the summer (administered through the American Bar Association).
DEADLINE, January 31, 2011
For more information and to download an application visit: http://www.abanet.org/antitrust/ (Look under the “Law Students” heading on the bottom right hand side of the page)