Information for 1Ls and 2Ls about the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship (named in memory of the late Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission). Selected students will serve for eight or ten weeks during the summer of 2016 in the consumer protection or consumer affairs offices of participating state and territorial governments. Visit http://AmBar.org/Steiger to view a video and learn more about the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship Project.
Students applying for the Janet D. Steiger Fellowship must complete an online application survey available at: http://AmBar.org/Steiger. At the completion of the application survey students must also submit, via email, required material to: ABASteigerFellowship@americanbar.org. The application deadline has been extended to February 5, 2016. Applications will not be accepted beyond the extended February 5, 2016 deadline date.
Each selected student will receive a $6,000 stipend for the summer (administered through the offices of the state/territory attorneys general and subject to certain federal taxes). In the event that a Steiger Fellow is not living at home during their fellowship, there is a possibility that a limited optional travel/housing stipend allowance in an amount yet to be determined may be available.
Thirty-six states and territories will receive Steiger Fellows during the summer of 2016. For complete list of participating states, information, and access to the application, please visit http://AmBar.org/Steiger.
Should you have questions, contact ABA Section of Antitrust Law, at 
312/988-6726 or at ABASteigerFellowship@americanbar.org.