DLA Piper's Raja Gaddipati Fellowship is a pipeline initiative that offers undergraduate students and recent graduates insight into a large law firm environment.
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The six-week, full-time paid summer internship involves a combination of research projects, lectures, and direct mentoring.
Qualified applicants must:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college degree program entering their senior year in fall 2026 or be a recent graduate applying to law school within one year
- Have a genuine interest in attending law school and have taken, or plan to take, the LSAT
- Intend to apply to an accredited law school in 2026 or 2027
- Demonstrate strong academic performance
- Demonstrate involvement in the campus and local community
- Present exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
The application window will close on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
Candidates must submit the following for consideration:
- Resume and a cover letter stating their interest in the program
- An unofficial school transcript, and
- Two letters of recommendation.
Please note that expenses, such as relocation, housing, or transportation fees, are the fellow's responsibility.
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