Thanks to the generous support of the UT Law and Austin legal community, TLF will be able to fund forty-one of our summer fellowship candidates this year! We’re pleased to announce the following recipients:<\/p>\n
TLF 2015 Recipients<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Named Fellowships<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cThe Abbott and Leslie Sprague Family Foundation Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Kelly Hill \u2013 2l \u2013 Institute of Museum and Library Services<\/p>\n \u201cThe American Constitution Society Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Daniel Benowitz \u2013 1L \u2013 American Civil Liberties Union of Texas<\/p>\n \u201cThe Angela K. Littwin Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Bennett Moss \u2013 1L \u2013 Antitrust Section of the Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General of Texas<\/p>\n \u201cThe Hispanic Bar Association of Austin Fellowships\u201d<\/p>\n Pamela Nickell \u2013 2L \u2013 Kids In Need of Defense<\/p>\n Eddy Perez \u2013 Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund and the Texas Charter School Association<\/p>\n Scott Weaver \u2013 1L \u2013 American Gateways<\/p>\n \u201cThe Jordan M Steiker Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Karly Jo Dixon \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas Defender Service<\/p>\n \u201cThe McKool Smith Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Thomas Dannehy \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas RioGrande Legal Aid<\/p>\n \u201cThe Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n TBD<\/p>\n \u201cThe Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n Daniel Hung \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas Railroad Commission<\/p>\n \u201cThe Texas Law Review Fellowship\u201d<\/p>\n David Goode \u2013 1L \u2013 Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Unnamed Fellowships<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Glenn Adkins \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas RioGrande Legal Aid<\/p>\n Hunter Barker \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas Attorney General\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Colette Billings \u2013 1L \u2013 Orange County Department of Education, Schools Legal Services<\/p>\n Emily Cohen \u2013 2L \u2013 Dallas District Attorney\u2019s Office and Collin County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Katelin Cox \u2013 1L \u2013 U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the Southern District of Texas<\/p>\n Hannah Dyal \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas RioGrande Legal Aid<\/p>\n Amanda Fullerton \u2013 1L \u2013 Workers Defense Project<\/p>\n Vanessa Garza \u2013 1L \u2013 South Texas Civil Rights Project<\/p>\n Meghan Hennessy \u2013 1L \u2013 Orange Country District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Elizabeth Hughes \u2013 1L \u2013 Travis Country District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Vishal Iyer \u2013 1L \u2013 Office of Capital Writs<\/p>\n Jared Janes \u2013 2L \u2013 Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Emily Kirby \u2013 2L \u2013 Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Merritt Lander \u2013 1L \u2013 Institute for Justice<\/p>\n Erika L\u00f3pez \u2013 1L \u2013 Sacramento District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Alexandra Manatou \u2013 2L \u2013 American Civil Liberties Union of Texas<\/p>\n Meredith Morse \u2013 2L \u2013 Texas Defender Service<\/p>\n Alexcis Nell \u2013 2L \u2013 Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Gita Pathak \u2013 1L \u2013 Legal Aid Society of Orange County<\/p>\n Kristina Pekkala \u2013 1L \u2013 U.S. Attorney\u2019s Office for the Southern District of Texas<\/p>\n Chase Porter \u2013 2L \u2013 Texas RioGrande Legal Aid<\/p>\n Loura Proske \u2013 1L \u2013 Dallas County Public Defender\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Shadi Rafeedie 1L \u2013 Fort Bend District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Taylor Raymond \u2013 1L \u2013 Disability Rights Texas<\/p>\n Miryea Ayala \u2013 1L \u2013 Texas Attorney General\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Alysha Seroussi \u2013 2L \u2013 Public Defender Service of D.C.<\/p>\n Coco Sprague \u2013 1L \u2013 Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Texas<\/p>\n Hollie Sumrall \u2013 2L \u2013 Harris County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n Jonathan Turner \u2013 1L \u2013 California Attorney General\u2019s Office: Employment and Administrative Mandate Section<\/p>\n Claire Vaho \u2013 2L \u2013 Texas Civil Rights Project<\/p>\n Margaret Wittenmyer \u2013 1L \u2013 Del Norte County District Attorney\u2019s Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Thanks to the generous support of the UT Law and Austin legal community, TLF will be able to fund forty-one of our summer fellowship candidates this year! We’re pleased to announce the following recipients: TLF 2015 Recipients Named Fellowships \u201cThe Abbott and Leslie Sprague Family Foundation Fellowship\u201d Kelly Hill \u2013 2l \u2013 Institute of Museum… Read More »2015 Fellowship Recipients<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,4],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-1812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fellows","category-fellowships","category-spring_pledge_drive","tag-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1814,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/1814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texaslawfellowships.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}