Three Minnesota Law Students Named Stevens Fellows
Three Minnesota Law students among the 81 recipients of 2021 fellowships nationwide from the John Paul Stevens Fellowships Foundation.
The prestigious Stevens fellowships were awarded to rising 3Ls Wendy Jacqueline Escobar, Haille Laws, and Emily Newman.
The Stevens fellowship provides grants to enable law students at participating law schools to work in otherwise unpaid public interest summer law positions.
Escobar’s fellowship is with the New York Legal Assistance Group in New York City. Laws’ fellowship is with the FCC (Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau) in Washington, D.C. Newman’s fellowship is with the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Wildlife and Marine Resources Section in Washington, D.C.
Complete List of 2021 Fellows:
Rising 3Ls Wendy Jacqueline Escobar, Haille Laws, and Emily Newman