Baker Botts recently announced that its diversity committee has selected five law students to participate in the firm’s 1L Diversity Fellowship program this summer.
The students – which represent the law schools at Harvard, the University of Texas, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of California, Berkeley – will work as summer associates at Baker Botts and receive scholarship funds. This is year two of the Baker Botts 1L Diversity Fellowship program.
One of the students – Andrew Grado of UT – has been selected for the AT&T/Baker Botts 1L IP Diversity Fellowship in Dallas, which also includes working directly on AT&T matters both in-house and with outside counsel.
The other four recipients are:
- Aïda Liman-Tinguiri of Harvard University, who will work in the Austin office
- Michelle Chin of UT, who will also work in the Austin
- Johnathan Walker of the UPenn, who will work in the Houston office
- Alexa Homewood of UC-Berkeley University of California, Berkley, who will also work in Houston