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Thurgood MarshallSummer Law InternshipProgram (TMSLIP)

OFFICE FOR DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIONNEW YORK CITY BAR ASSOCIATION

"We deal here with the right of all ourchildren, whatever their race, to an equalstart in life and to an equal opportunity toreach their full potential as citizens." – Justice Thurgood Marshall (1908 - 1993)1st African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Devanshi ShahDiversity Pipeline Initiatives CoordinatorOffice for Diversity & Inclusion New York City Bar Association dshah@nycbar.org(212) 382-6772nycbar.org/diversity

Application Deadline: January 3, 2020

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Apply Here: bit.do/tmslip2020app

"All the experiences I've had this summer are invaluable - the opportunities I've had would not have beenentirely possible without you." - H.H, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom LLP

S t u d e n t T e s t i m o n i a l s :

"I am extremely grateful for your services and will carry the lessons you all taught methroughout my life."- S.S, Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor

"This summer has taught me that you don't even realize how much one does to helpyou on your career path because it always just gets done."- D.D, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

The Thurgood Marshall Summer Law Internship Program (TMSLIP) places diverse New York Citypublic high school students with distinguished legal employers for the summer. The programruns annually from March through August and is part of the New York City Bar Association'scontinual efforts to strengthen the pipeline to the legal profession. TMSLIP is a paid summerinternship program which lasts between 6 – 8 weeks.

Resume Writing (Pre-employment)Mock Interview (Pre-employment)Office Etiquette (Pre-employment)Speed NetworkingDiverse Career Opportunities Panel

Number of Employers from 2018-2019: 73 Employers Number of Students from 2018-2019: 116 Students TMSLIP Training Workshops:

Federal Judge, District Court, Eastern District of NYDavis Polk & Wardwell LLPDisney Theatrical Group & Marvel ( NY)Jenner & Block LLPSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom LLP

Distinguished Employers Include:

Submit your application by January 3, 2020 at: bit.do/tmslip2020app

Thurgood Marshall Summer Law Internship Program (TMSLIP)