AABA Law Student Summer Grant

Deadline June 13, 2008
The Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area ("AABA") is offering one or more grants to help fund qualified summer law clerk(s) to work on legal projects that provides free legal services to the Asian-American community. Applicants must be sponsored by a non-profit legal organization that has agreed to supervise the applicant. The grant will be funded by the AABA Law Foundation through the Community Services Committee of AABA.Interested applicants should meet the following requirements:1. Have a summer position with a non-profit legal service organization;2. Will work on a project(s) which will provide legal assistance to the Asian American community;3. Commit to at least 10 weeks of work on the project(s) this summer.

The procedures for submitting an application for the AABA Summer Grant are as follows:

1. Submit a 1-2 page grant proposal, including:

(a) Your name, address, phone number and e-mail address;
(b) A description of the type of work that will be done under the grant;
(c) A description of your qualifications;
(d) The name of the non-profit legal service organization at which you are working or will be working, along with a reference contact and telephone number; and
(e) A description of any other grants, compensation or financial aid you will receive for this summer's work, if any.

2. Submit a resume.THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS IS *JUNE 13, 2008*. DECISIONS WILL BE MADE SHORTLY THEREAFTER. THE SUMMER GRANT WILL BE AWARDED AT AABA'S ANNUAL SUMMER ASSOCIATE RECEPTION ON JUNE 19, 2007. Email, fax or mail your application to: * E-mail in .Doc (MS Word format) is preferred

Robert Uy
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
1188 Franklin Street, Suite 202
San Francisco, CA 94109
ruy@apilegaloutreach.org
Fax: (415) 567-6248