Please answer all questions fully. Do not attach or send supplementary material (such as books you have written); it will not be reviewed if sent.
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. EST on Monday, January 3, 2022. Applicants will be notified when their complete application has been received.
How did you hear about the Supreme Court Fellows Program?
Please answer the following questions. Explain any questions answered YES, including appropriate details and resolution, in the explanatory text box below. (All questions are required.)
Please attach your Résumé below. Your Résumé MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft Word format.
Please attach an original research proposal of not more than 1,000 words, citations excluded, on a legal topic of scholarly interest. The proposal should indicate which of the four sponsoring offices would be the appropriate venue to conduct your research. We will evaluate your proposal as indicative of your professional interests and your potential for producing useful scholarship during the fellowship. Although the topic you choose should reflect your primary interests, it will not determine your placement among the four offices or prevent you from being considered by all four of the sponsoring offices. Your Proposal MUST be in either PDF or Microsoft Word format.
Please supply links to the Candidate Recommendation form to two persons who will provide recommendations on your behalf. Recommenders should have direct knowledge of your qualifications and character. Each recommender should submit the recommendation directly to the Program. Letters of recommendation must be received by the deadline of January 3, 2022. Your application cannot be considered without these recommendations.
In the space below, list the names and contact information for the individuals submitting candidate recommendations on your behalf.
I certify that all of the statements in this application are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith.