Thursday, May 28, 2015

First Orientation and Enrichment DUE - June 4, 2015 at 8:45am

Our first orientation will take place on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough (201 17th Street, Suite 1700, Atlanta, GA 30363).  We will be in the CBRE training room on the second floor.  The orientation will begin promptly at 8:45 amAll interns must be on time, dressed professionally AND IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE INTERN DRESS CODE (posted above for your convenience).  You will need to bring two copies of your completed enrichment (download).


IMPORTANT:  If you are not on time, not in compliance with the intern dress code, or if you do not have your enrichment assignment completed, you will be subject to dismissal.

Those driving should make sure to park in Visitor’s spaces and not in prohibited /reserved spaces.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mariana Pannell.
 
2015 Atlanta Bar Association Summer Law Internship Program
Enrichment Questions
 
  
Enrichment Questions:  (Due June 4, 2015)
  
1.                   What does it mean for an attorney to have a duty of candor to the Court?  Why is it important?  [No less than 50 words.]

2.                   What is meant by the phrase "Rule of Law?"  What is significant about this phrase?

3.                   What is meant with respect to the United States of America "We Are A Nation Of Laws, Not Men?"

4.                   What teacher in your education has had the greatest impact on you and why?  [No less than 50 words.]

5.                   What is the difference between an ordinance violation, misdemeanor and felony and how does each of their penalties impact your rights?

6.                   In what year was the Atlanta Bar Association founded?

7.                   In what year was the Summer Law Internship Program first conducted?

8.                   How many schools are represented in this year's Intern class?
  
You are required to do your work on your own.  At the bottom of each of your assignments during the 2015 summer internship program, please write the following:
  
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I DID NOT RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN COMPLETING THIS WORK AND DID THE WORK BY MYSELF.
  
  
  
Signed:                                                                   Date:                     
Print Name:                                                   
High School and Grade just completed:                                                     
If graduated from High School, college you will be attending: