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2023 Chicago Regional Event
STUDENT, RECENT LAW STUDENT GRADUATE,
WAITING FOR BAR RESULTS, OR JUNIOR ATTORNEY VOLUNTEERS
Thanks for your interest in serving as a volunteer! There are a variety of positions that support the conference from setting up and breaking down, to registration to CLE workshop monitors. The volunteer support team is a key element to our; BESLA relies heavily on our student volunteers!

Each candidate must meet the following requirements for consideration:
  1. Read the following BESLA’s Code of Conduct found here,
     
  2. Be a BIPOC student enrolled in law school on a full-time basis,
     
  3. Have completed at least one (1) full year of enrollment at an accredited law school,
     
  4. Have a minimum cumulative law school grade point average (“GPA”) of 2.8, and

    We will consider applicants with GPAs of 2.5-2.7, but special consideration will be given to those who meet the higher requirement.
     
  5. Have demonstrated a sincere interest in entertainment law, sports law or a related field of study through one (1) of the following:

Completion of a law school course in entertainment, sports law or a related course (intellectual
property, media, digital media, antitrust, etc.);

Completion of an internship or clerkship in entertainment law, sports law or a related field;

A current job in the field of entertainment or sports;

Current membership in an entertainment law or sports law society/ association;

Attendance at an entertainment law or sports law seminar or conference since enrolling in law school.
Please provide all details of the seminar/conference; or

To be considered as a student volunteer, please complete the below application (include your resume,
your most recent unofficial transcript and a business/professional headshot at least 300 dpi).

If you are accepted as a team member, you will be notified via e-mail. If accepted you will be required to
be available for set-up & breakdown.

If you have any questions about this application and this volunteer opportunity, please reach out to

yoshi.haynie@kirkland.com.
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