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Congratulations To The 2020 Bristow Fellows

Plus the 10 most recent classes of Bristow Fellows, and the law schools and lower-court clerkships from whence they came.

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Here are the 10 most recent classes of Bristow Fellows (42 Fellows in total):

2020 – 2021

Nicola Cohen (Columbia 2018 / Owens / Abrams (S.D.N.Y.))
Kyle Grigel (Stanford 2019 / Sutton)
Aaron Roper (Yale 2019 / Garland)
Yishai Schwartz (Yale 2018 / Cabranes / Karas (S.D.N.Y))
John Henry Thompson (Chicago 2018 / Sykes / Griffith)

2019 – 2020

Josh Halpern (Harvard 2017 / Smith / Millett)
Sean Janda (Stanford 2017 / Brinkema (E.D. Va.) / Srinivasan)
McKaye Neumeister (Yale 2017 / Srinivasan / Oetken (S.D.N.Y.))
John Ramer (Michigan 2017 / Kethledge)
Daniel Richardson (UVA 2018 / Wilkinson)

2018 – 2019

Meg Braun (Yale 2016 / Brinkema (E.D. Va.) / Katzmann)
Hunter Bruton (Duke 2016 / Duncan / Huvelle (D.D.C.))
Steve Lindsay (Yale 2017 / Griffith)
Adam Sorensen (UVA 2017 / Wilkinson)

Sponsored

2017 – 2018

Jo-Ann Karhson (Harvard / K.B. Jackson (D.D.C.) / Kavanaugh)
Michael Qian (Stanford / Garland)
Reema Shah (Yale / Srinivasan)
Maggie Upshaw (Chicago / Fletcher)

2016 – 2017

Julie Karaba (Northwestern / Kavanaugh / Feinerman (N.D. Ill.))
Chelsea Priest (Stanford / Garland)
Joseph Schroeder (U. Chicago / Wilkinson)
Jack Starcher (Columbia / Furman (S.D.N.Y.) / Srinivasan)

2015 – 2016

Sponsored

Lena Hughes (Columbia / Cote (S.D.N.Y.) / Lynch)
Laura Myron (Harvard / Wilkinson)
Parker Rider-Longmaid (Penn / Scirica / Pratter (E.D. Pa.))
Evan Rose (U. Chicago / W. Fletcher / Chhabria (N.D. Cal.))

2014 – 2015

Z. Payvand Ahdout (Columbia / Livingston)
Galen Bascom (UVA / Garland)
Samuel Harbourt (Harvard / Garland)
Jonathan Meltzer (Yale / Wilkinson)

2013 – 2014

Sarah Boyce (Duke / Sutton)
Travis Crum (Yale / Thompson / Tatel)
Elana Nightingale Dawson (Northwestern / Feinerman (N.D. Ill.) / Kethledge)
Ryan Snyder (Notre Dame / Kethledge)

2012 – 2013

Brinton Lucas (UVA / Wilkinson)
Daniel Taylor (Georgetown / Thapar (E.D. Ky.) / Sutton)
Julia Malkina (Yale / Kavanaugh)
Jonathan Shaub (Northwestern / Niemeyer)

2011-2012

Martine Cicconi (Stanford / Garland)
Jonathan Ellis (Penn / Randolph)
Nicole Ries (Berkeley / W. Fletcher)
Eric Tung (Chicago / Gorsuch)

Here are the law schools from which they graduated:

Yale – 9
Chicago – 5
Stanford – 5
Harvard – 4
UVA – 4
Columbia – 4
Northwestern – 3
Duke – 2
Penn – 2
Berkeley
Georgetown
Michigan
Notre Dame

Here are the lower-court judges who sent clerks into Bristow Fellowships over this period (note that some Fellows clerked for more than one judge):

Wilkinson – 6
Garland – 6
Srinivasan – 4
W. Fletcher – 3
Kavanaugh – 3
Kethledge – 3
Sutton – 3
Griffith – 2
Brinkema (E.D. Va.) – 2
Feinerman (N.D. Ill.) – 2
Cabranes
Duncan
Gorsuch
Katzmann
Livingston
G. Lynch
Millett
Niemeyer
Owens
Randolph
Scirica
J. Smith
Sykes
Tatel
Abrams (S.D.N.Y.)
Chhabria (N.D. Cal.)
Cote (S.D.N.Y.)
Furman (S.D.N.Y.)
Huvelle (D.D.C.)
K.B. Jackson (D.D.C.)
Karas (S.D.N.Y.)
Oetken (S.D.N.Y.)
Pratter (E.D. Pa.)
Thapar (E.D. Ky.)
M. Thompson (M.D. Ala.)

If you see any errors in the listings above, please let me know. Congratulations once again to the Bristow Fellows, their law schools, and their judges.

Earlier:

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