The Judicial Clerkship Committee is comprised of faculty who are dedicated to supporting Drake Law students wishing to pursue a judicial clerkship at any level. The faculty all have direct experience with the judiciary and understand the important role that judicial law clerks play. The committee can help you prepare your search, advise as you polish off your cover letters and writing samples, and also perfect your interview skills. Please contact any one of the committee members if you are interested in a judicial clerkship at any level.
Judicial Clerkship Committee Members:
Honorable Mark W. Bennett (Chair) Ret., U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Iowa
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515-271-2908 |
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Professor Sayoko Blodgett-Ford |
sayoko.blodgettford@drake.edu |
515-271-3865 |
Steve Foritano |
515-271-4687 |
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Associate Professor Jeremy Kidd Law Clerk, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. District Court for the District of Utah |
515-271-2068 |
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515-271-2040 |
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Associate Professor Natalie Banta Lynner Law Clerk, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals |
515-271-3953 | |
Law Clerk, Iowa Supreme Court |
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Assistant Professor Alexa Perez Law Clerk, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
515-271-2073 | |
Immigration Law Clerk/Staff Attorney, Second Circuit Court of Appeals; Judicial Law Clerk/Attorney Advisor, Department of Justice Honors Program - Executive Office for Immigration Review |
515-271-3391 | |
Law Clerk, Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
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515-271-2866
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Associate Professor Jennifer Zwagerman Law Clerk, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals |
515-271-4119 |