WELCOME TO THE DELAWARE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION!

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Judicial Clerkship Opportunities

The Delaware State Bar Association invites you to apply for its 1L and 2L Judicial Clerkship program. To apply for this program, applicants must meet the following criteria: (1) be currently enrolled as a first- or second-year student in good standing at an ABA-accredited law school J.D. program; (2) be able to bring a different perspective as a result of your life experiences, cultural fluency or experience in overcoming a physical, social or economic disadvantage or cultural impediment to becoming a law student, or support the DSBA’s goal to address traditional underrepresentation in the legal profession; and (3) have an interest in bankruptcy law, civil litigation, or business litigation and be open to begin your legal career in Delaware.

2025 Judicial Clerkship Application will be available December 1, 2024

Applications are to be submitted to clerkship@DSBA.org. All application materials, including letters of recommendation will be due by January 21, 2025. 2025 Application will be available December 1, 2025. Zoom interviews of selected candidates will be conducted in the spring and applicants will receive notification shortly thereafter.

To view last year’s application please click here.

UPCOMING CLEs & EVENTS:

Supreme Court Review 2024

November 12, 2024 @ 8:15 AM - 12:30 PM

Profundo Bono, Inc. | Anna Karenina

November 15, 2024 @ 7:30 PM - November 17, 2024 @ 2:00 PM

Fundamentals of Lawyer-Client Relations 2024

December 3, 2024 @ 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Breakfast with Santa

December 7, 2024 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

SAVE THE DATES: Upcoming CLE Classes and DSBA Events

** NOTE: DATES AND LOCATIONS COULD BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. **

November 6, 2024 – Fundamentals of Civil Litigation 2024 | Location: Delaware State Bar Association | Telecast: Dover and Georgetown

November 12, 2024 – Supreme Court Review 2024 | Location: Delaware State Bar Association | Telecast: Seaford, Dover, and Georgetown

November 13, 2024 – Mediation Refresher Training | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

November 15th – 17th, 2024 Profundo Bono| Anna Karenina Education & Humanities Theater @ Delaware State University

November 21, 2024 – Wilmington U: DSBA Arbitrator Training | Location: Wilmington University

November 21, 2024 – Wilmington U: Ethics | Location: Wilmington University

December 3, 2024 – Fundamentals of Lawyer-Client Relations 2024 | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

December 4, 2024 – Office and Trial Practice 2024 | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

December 7, 2024 – Breakfast with Santa | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

December 9, 2024 – New Data Privacy Law | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

December 11, 2024 – Technology Section A.I. | Location: TBD

December 13, 2024 – DSBA December Awards | Location: Riverfront Events/ Hyatt

December 13, 2024 – ABOTA Trial Training | Location: NCC Superior Court

December 16, 2024 – Wilmington U: Corporate Law | Location: Wilmington University

December 16, 2024 – Wilmington U: Bankruptcy Law | Location: Wilmington University

December 17, 2024 – Linking the Blocks: Combining Blockchain | Location: Delaware State Bar Association

December 19, 2024- Family Law Update 2024 | Location: Riverfront Events/ Hyatt

COMING in 2025:

January 20, 2025 – MLK Breakfast and Day of Service | Location: Chase Center

January 21, 2025 – Workers’ Comp Breakfast | Location: TBD

February 2025 – The February Bar Exam | Location TBD

February 13, 2025- Destination CLE: A Delegation in support of the Cuban People | Location: Havana Province of Havana, La Habana Cuba

March 20 – 21, 2025 – CLE – The Women and the Law Section Annual Retreat | Location: Hyatt, Dewey Beach

May 2025 – Law Day | Location: TBD

May 2025 – Pre-admission Conference (2) | Location: TBD

June 2025 – Bench and Bar Conference | Location: TBD

THE PRESIDENT OF THE DSBA

Mary Frances Dugan, Esquire
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP

See a full list of the Past Presidents of DSBA here.

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