The JAMS Fellowship Program, designed to help expand and diversify the pipeline of future alternative dispute resolution (ADR) professionals, is now accepting applications. Through education, mentorship, and hands-on exposure for attorneys who are interested in pursuing careers as mediators and arbitrators, the program provides fellows with training, access to experienced neutrals, and insight into the practice of ADR.
Applications are due no later than April 24.
Please contact Joanne Saint Louis, Director and Inclusive Engagement & Practice Development at [email protected] with any questions.
Click here to access the link to the application.
For more information on the fellowship, follow this link.
How to Apply
Additional documents required are:
- A cover letter detailing your interest, experience and achievements in the ADR field.
- A current resume/CV.
- Two recommendation letters from persons knowledgeable about your interest and experience (if any) in dispute resolution.
- A personal statement (no more than two pages). The personal statement should be a narrative describing your motivation for pursuing a career in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and highlighting key experiences that have shaped your journey, including academic achievements, community impact, professional experiences, and any challenges you have overcome, as well as any contributions you hope to make within ADR.