Ten Vanderbilt Law students will work this summer in state and federal judicial chambers, in the offices of U.S. and District Attorneys, and in other government law offices as 2025 Branstetter Summer Fellows.
The Branstetter Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program awards up to 10 summer fellowships each year to enable law students interested in litigation careers to work in unpaid summer internships in federal and state judicial chambers and government law offices and with legal nonprofits. Fellows receive stipends to help defray their living costs while working as interns.
The 2025 Class of Branstetter Summer Fellows include:
- Ethan DeVoe, interning for the Tennessee District Public Defenders Conference
- Rohit Chaudhuri, interning for the Tennessee Office of the Post-Conviction Defender
- William Estes, interning for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee
- Abigail (AJ) Johnson, interning for the Colorado Attorney General
- Jonathan Klotz, interning for the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office
- Aaron Lam, interning for the California Department of Justice
- Fiona Miller, interning for the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
- Ellis O’Donnell, interning for the Office of the District Attorney General, Nineteenth Judicial District
- Jack Justice, interning for the U.S. Department of Justice, District of South Dakota
- Rubi Rivera-Miguel, interning for the Criminal Division of the Office of Attorney General