Diversity and Federal Clerkships with Danielle Barondess and Steven Arango - Episode 41

Kathryn talks with Danielle Barondess (a federal law clerk in Hawaii) and Steven Arango (a federal law clerk in Texas) founders of a new program Law Clerks for Diversity. Law Clerks for Diversity connects diverse candidates with current and former law clerks, practitioners, and judges for mentorship and assistance applying for federal clerkships.   Episode Resources https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8945625/ https://twitter.com/clrks4diversity https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellebarondess https://www.stevenarango.com/   Episode Highlights Founding a new program - 0:57 Never giving up - 4:25 Steven and Danielle's background and story - 5:22 Diversity in the legal world - 6:38 School's diversity and minority students - 8:26 Types of diversity - 8:49 Why diversity is important - 10:01 Diverse school background - 10:54 Using the program to create more opportunities - 14:14 A barrier for diversification - 17:07 Paying yourself back - 21:58 Why use the program? - 23:51 Law Clerks for Diversity for the legal profession - 26:58 Subscribe, Share and Review To get the next episode to subscribe with your favorite podcast player. Subscribe with Apple Podcasts Follow on Spotify Leave a review on Apple Podcasts