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ABA Law Student Division

2nd Circuit Lt. Governors

2008-2009 Application Form

Attention!! Act Now
Application Deadline: May 2, 2008

This application must be submitted on or before May 2, 2008. This is a strict liability deadline!

Instructions: Fill out the application materials below as completely as possible. If you are interested in a particular Lt. Governor position, feel free to answer the questions specific to that position where applicable. Attach a resume to your submission. Your GPA and/or class rank are not considered, and may be redacted from your resume. Limit your answers to 150 words or less for each question.

Eligibility: Any law student attending a 2nd Circuit ABA-approved law school is eligible to apply for a Lt. Circuit Governor position. A candidate for office must be an ABA Law Student Division member in good standing. A candidate who has not paid his/her ABA 2007-2008 dues in full within ten 10 days of appointment shall not be confirmed and another candidate will be appointed to that position.

Deadline: By clicking on the submit button at the end of this page, your application automatically will be submitted via e-mail to Michelle Sassouni, 2nd Circuit Governor for consideration. All applications must be received by Michelle no later than 5:00pm (Eastern Time) on Friday, May 2, 2008. Upon submission of this form, you will receive a confirmation page. You will be contacted within 10 days after submitting your application to schedule an interview.  If you are not able to submit the form via e-mail for any reason, please contact Michelle Sassouni to arrange other submission methods.

Name Mailing Address
Email Address
Primary Phone Number Law School
Secondary Phone Number Expected Graduation Date
Are you currently an ABA Law Student Division Member? Yes No
(You must be an ABA Law Student Division member in in good standing - 2007-2008 dues paid in full - in order to be eligible for an ABA Lt. Governor position.)
If yes, what is your membership number?
(Note: You can call 800/285-2221 to obtain your member number or join the ABA Law Student Division.)
   
Should I be appointed to a 2nd Circuit Lt. Governor position, I give the ABA Law Student Division permission to use my name and the email address above on the ABA Law Student Division website:
Yes No
   

Why are you interested in the Lt. Governor position(s) you have requested?

What ABA activities have you participated in at your school or nationally?

What other organizations or activities are you involved in at your school including leadership positions?

What do you estimate your major time commitments will be in the following year?

What (if any) are some of the ideas or themes for programs/speakers you might be interested in implementing in the 2nd Circuit.

What are some ideas that you have to improve the 2nd Circuit?

What special or unique qualities will you bring to the 2nd Circuit leadership?

What other information about yourself would you like me to know and consider when choosing Lt. Governors?

Please rank your preference for the following Lt. Governor positions (please show me circuit responsibilities and job descriptions before I make my choices):

Lt. Governor Positions: Rank your top 5 choices with "1" being your first choice and "5" being your least desirable choice
  Executive
  Circuit Relations and Communications
  Diversity
  Legislative/Government Affairs
  Membership and ABA Representatives
  Mental Health Initiative
  Non-Traditional Law Student Relations
  Programming
  Public Interest/Work-A-Day Community Service
  Student Bar Association
  VITA-Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Please attach you resume:

Attachments are limited to files 2.5 MB in size and to the following file types: jpg, gif, excel, msword, adobe pdf or txt files.

Thank you for your interest in the 2nd Circuit Leadership

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