The Black Law Students Association would like to extend our gratitude to all our sponsors for their continued support.
Black History Month Dinner, Lunch & Learn, Diversity Panel & Reception, D.C. Roadshow – Sponsored by White & Case
During Lunch & Learns, Diversity Receptions, and the D.C. Roadshow, BLSA students have the unique opportunity to meet, network with, and gain insight into the life of an associate at top U.S. and international law firms.
Graduate Gavel Ceremony – Sponsored by Baker Botts
During this annual event held in front of BLSA members, faculty and family, graduating BLSA members are presented with gavels to honor their achievement of graduating from Duke Law School. This ceremony also includes the awarding of a summer grant to a 1L student who is taking on an unpaid summer position and who has demonstrated leadership by balancing a commitment to BLSA, to the Duke community, to the Durham community, and to their academic achievement.
During this annual event held in front of BLSA members, faculty and family, graduating BLSA members are presented with gavels to honor their achievement of graduating from Duke Law School. This ceremony also includes the awarding of a summer grant to a 1L student who is taking on an unpaid summer position and who has demonstrated leadership by balancing a commitment to BLSA, to the Duke community, to the Durham community, and to their academic achievement.
Paving Pathways Mentorship Program – Sponsored by Winston & Strawn LLP, Simpson Thacher LLP, and Robinson Bradshaw, P.A.This mentorship program, which brings students and alumni together once per semester, allows BLSA members the opportunity to discuss preparing for legal practice with practicing attorneys across industries.
Diversity Panel & Reception – Sponsored by Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP
Each Fall semester, BLSA students have the exclusive opportunity to meet, network with, and discuss their professional goals with diverse attorneys from top firms at a private reception.
