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Jul 2, 2020

Kathryn talks with Danielle Barondess (a federal law clerk in Hawaii) and Steven Arango (a federal law clerk in Texas) founders of a new program Law Clerks for Diversity. Law Clerks for Diversity connects diverse candidates with current and former law clerks, practitioners, and judges for mentorship and assistance applying for federal clerkships.

 

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Episode Highlights

  • Founding a new program - 0:57
  • Never giving up - 4:25
  • Steven and Danielle’s background and story - 5:22
  • Diversity in the legal world - 6:38
  • School’s diversity and minority students - 8:26
  • Types of diversity - 8:49
  • Why diversity is important - 10:01
  • Diverse school background - 10:54
  • Using the program to create more opportunities - 14:14
  • A barrier for diversification - 17:07
  • Paying yourself back - 21:58
  • Why use the program? - 23:51
  • Law Clerks for Diversity for the legal profession - 26:58



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