MBLA
Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association
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Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association
c/o Damon Hart
10 St. James Ave, 11th Floor
Boston, MA 02116

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Law Students
MBLA BOOK SCHOLARSHIPS

The Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association is pleased to
announce our winners of the MBLA Book Scholarship
Program for the 2008-2009 academic year:

Reginald Champagne                                       
Boston University School of Law  

Shabnam Masmasarmi
Suffolk University School of Law

Scholarships of $500 per student are awarded to two law
students each academic year.  Awards presentations are
made at the MBLA Gala Dinner.

The MBLA Scholarships are intended to be awarded each
academic year to a black law student who demonstrates
leadership potential, maturity and responsibility, a
commitment to making a contribution to the black community
and any other indications of overall excellence.

NOTE:  Law students must be enrolled in a Massachusetts
law school to qualify.  Applications are accepted from
February through March for the upcoming school year.
MBLA LAW STUDENT AMBASSADORS

Ambassadors serve as laisons between the MBLA and
BLSA.  If your school is not listed and you would like to
serve in this capacity, please contact us today.

SUMMER  2009; FALL 2009

Position Type:  Internship (Part-time), Summer Law
Clerk/Paralegal/Intern

Employer:  Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Civil Service
Commission
(Boston)

Contact:  
Angela C. McConney, Esq.

Job Title:  Intern

Resume Receipt:  E-mail

Default email for resumes.:  Angela.Mcconney@state.ma.us

Description:  The Massachusetts Civil Service Commission
requires the assistance of 2 Summer & 2 Fall interns. We seek
2nd or 3rd year law students who are willing to volunteer for 20
hrs or more in the summer and approximately 10 hours per
week in the fall. This entry-level position involves maintaining
Commission paper and electronic files, case-tracking
systems, summarizing and indexing relevant Superior Court
and appellate court decisions, preparing Administrative
Records for Commission decisions on appeal to the Superior
Court, conducting occasional research and drafting concise
and timely memoranda thereon.  Duties may be expanded to
include drafting Commission decisions for an intern who
masters the entry-level functions and demonstrates the
requisite research and writing abilities. Applicants must make
a 6-month commitment to the internship.

Contact: Angela.Mcconney@state.ma.us  or 617 979-1906.

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The Middlessex District Attorney's Office is
accepting applications for Summer 2009
internship and Fall 2009 ADA class

The deadline for the Fall 2009 ADA is 11-14-2008

Summer 2009 Internship Deadline is 1-1-2009


If interested , please send application cover letter,
resume, and a list of three references.


The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex District Attorney's Office
15 Commonwealth Avenue, Woburn MA 01801

For more information visit their website at
www.middlesexda.com
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