{"id":10041,"date":"2017-12-08T10:45:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/?p=10041"},"modified":"2017-12-08T10:45:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:45:10","slug":"1l-minority-clerkship-program-reception-chattanooga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/1l-minority-clerkship-program-reception-chattanooga\/","title":{"rendered":"1L Minority Clerkship Program &amp; Reception (Chattanooga)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"font-size: medium\">CHATTANOOGA MINORITY CLERKSHIP PROGRAM \u2013 SUMMER 2018 <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Chattanooga Legal Diversity Consortium (CLDC), a consortium of law firms, companies, and government agencies in the City of Chattanooga, is working to improve diversity in the Chattanooga legal community. The CLDC is excited to announce the launch of the CLDC Minority Clerkship Program (MCP) for Summer 2018. This is a competitive summer program for rising second-year law students intended to help advance the CLDC\u2019s goal of increasing racial and ethnic diversity in the Chattanooga legal community. The MCP will allow participating students to experience working in the Chattanooga legal community for up to twelve (12) weeks total \u2013 six (6) weeks with a local law firm and six (6) weeks with a local government agency or in-house legal department. The MCP will also allow participating students to engage in various professional and social activities during the summer to illustrate the great aspects of living and working in Chattanooga.<\/p>\n<p>For the summer of 2018, Miller &amp; Martin, Husch Blackwell, Baker Donelson, and Chambliss will be the law firms participating in the MCP. The in-house legal departments and government agencies participating in the MCP for the summer of 2018 will be Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee, Unum, the City of Chattanooga, Erlanger Hospital and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PSMT;font-size: medium\">For more information regarding the MCP, and to meet members of the CLDC, interested students are invited to attend a reception on December 19<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PSMT;font-size: xx-small\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times New Roman PSMT;font-size: medium\">in Chattanooga, Tennessee. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>CHATTANOOGA LEGAL DIVERSITY CONSORTIUM 1L MINORITY CLERKSHIP PROGRAM RECEPTION<\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2017<br \/>\n5:30 \u2013 7:00 EST<br \/>\nHEAVY HORS D\u2019OEUVRES<\/p>\n<p>MILLER &amp; MARTIN, PLLC<br \/>\n832 GEORGIA AVENUE<br \/>\n12TH FLOOR CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402<br \/>\n* * * * *<br \/>\nPLEASE RSVP BY DECEMBER 15\u00a0 to DEBBIE.STONE@MILLERMARTIN.COM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHATTANOOGA MINORITY CLERKSHIP PROGRAM \u2013 SUMMER 2018 The Chattanooga Legal Diversity Consortium (CLDC), a consortium of law firms, companies, and government&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[27,14,57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blsa","category-career-services","category-hlsa"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10041"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10043,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10041\/revisions\/10043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}