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Exploring the International Corporate Landscape 

Beverly Danquah L’26 spent this summer as a Global Legal Practice Fellow and Summer Intern at Bowmans in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Intersection of College Athletics and the Law 

Elise Zappia L’25, WG’25 returned to her alma mater, UCLA, this summer to work in the school’s athletics department.

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Combining Public Service and Litigation 

This summer, Leo Model Fellow Jessi Lonsway L’26 worked with the Philadelphia Regional Solicitor’s Office, a vital component of the U.S. Department of Labor.

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Navigating Global Commerce in Tokyo 

Sterling Edgar L’26 spent this summer as a Global Legal Practice Fellow and Summer Legal Trainee at Anderson Mōri & Tomotsune (AMT) in Tokyo, Japan.

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Advancing Legal Rights of Workers 

Peggy Browning Fund Fellow Sadie Basile L’26 spent the summer working with Justice at Work in Philadelphia.

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Promoting Refugee Rights & Safety 

This summer, Rachel Kabat L’25 worked with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, the UN Refugee Agency, in its Multi-Country Office in Washington, D.C.

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Engaging in Child Advocacy 

This summer, Shreya Babu L’26 worked in the family law unit of Chicago Volunteer Legal Services.

headshot of Aiman Shahab L'26, smiling and in business attire outdoors with greenery behind

Advocating Migrant Workers’ Rights 

This summer, Aiman Shahab L’26 worked with the Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) in Mexico City. 

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Fighting for Workplace Justice 

Peggy Browning Fellow Justin McCulloch L’26 worked with the legal department of the United Steelworkers (USW) in Pittsburgh this summer.

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Shaping a Sustainable and Healthy Future 

Evan Kuo L’26 interned with the Clean Air Council in Philadelphia this summer.

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Promoting Economic Justice 

Peggy Browning Fellow Erica Oosterhout L’26, MBE’26 worked with labor and employment law firm Murphy Anderson this summer.

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International Public Interest Litigation 

Toll Public Interest Scholar Angela Yu L’26 is interning for Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) in Johannesburg, South Africa for 10 weeks this summer.

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September 30, 2024

Biddle Fall Fest

Biddle Law Library is excited to be hosting Fall Fest - 2 days of lightning talks, pizza, candy, contests, and PRIZES! Join us Sept 30 or Oct 1 from 11:30-1:00 PM. Fall Fest is designed for new students to learn about popular library resources, but all are welcome. If you missed last year’s event or want a refresher, please join us!

September 30, 2024

LLM Career Conversation Circle - Litigation, Arbitration & International Disputes

Please join us for a panel presentation on Litigation, Arbitration & International Disputes. LLM alumni speakers will provide information on the practice area/s and share their perspective on today’s legal market. Students will gain insight on pathways to employment and strategic tips on how to succeed. Speakers: Diego Durán de la Vega, Partner, Hughes Hubbard, and Co-Chair of the Latin American Disputes practice group. Diego’s practice focuses on international disputes, including white-collar defense matters, internal investigations, commercial litigation and international arbitration cases. Tamara Kraljic, Counsel, Hughes Hubbard and works principally with the International Arbitration and the Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations practice group. Tamara is the Co-Chair of Hughes Hubbard’s Pro Bono Committee, and she is actively involved in the firm’s DEI efforts. Externally, Tamara serves as Co-Chair of the Professional Development Committee of the DC Women’s Bar Association. Moderator: Evan Patrick Robinson, LLM 2025

October 1, 2024

Walter Shaub Visiting Penn Carey Law

Former Director of the United States Office of Government Ethics, Walter Shaub, discusses legal ethics, specifically touching on  Supreme Court Cases Trump v. United States (presidential immunity) and Snyder v. United States (bribes disallowed, but not gratuities received after the fact). Lunch will be served. This event is joint sponsored by the American Constitution Society (ACS) and the office of Career Strategy (OCS). The event will be held in Gittis 2 on Tuesday, October 1 at 12pm! Please RSVP with the link provided here: https://forms.gle/eZMUPWdvehCq7TWc9