Apply by Feb. 28th!
Apply by Feb. 28th!
Fellowship Program
In summer 2021, the Sarita and Claire Wright Lucas Foundation launched a Summer Fellowship Program to provide law students pursuing careers as public prosecutors with a paid summer internship opportunity in participating District Attorney’s offices. The program accepts applications from students at ABA-accredited law schools who are interested in exploring public interest careers as Prosecutors.
Fellowship Applications are Open!
Applications are now open for the 2025 SCWLF District Attorney Fellowship, due March 31, 2025. The SCWLF Fellowship program aims to ensure that 2L law students can gain substantive work experience and meaningful opportunities in District Attorney’s Offices. Each Fellow receives a $7,000 stipend for the summer fellowship. SCWLF awards Fellowships with the Massachusetts and DeKalb, Georgia District Attorney’s offices.
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FAFSA
Essay
Official Transcripts
Video Interview
Proof of US Citizenship (As required by the Federal Government’s I-9 regulations)
2 References
Resume
All applicants must have received acceptance letters for the current year’s summer internship program in a Massachusetts or DeKalb, Georgia District Attorney’s Office
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Complete the Awardee Questionnaire
Photos - for the award announcement and social media.
Awardee Video - Create a TikTok video of yourself discussing the importance of the SCWLF
Instagram Post - Create a social media post about the foundation and explain how this award will benefit you.
Completion - Assignment of Rights Form
Our District Attorney Partners
Fellowship Highlights
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Substantive work in participating District Attorney’s Offices
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A $7,000 stipend for the 10-week summer program
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Professional development, programming and dedicated mentorship

Fellowship Awardees
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Irene Denis
2022
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Alexnadra Ehoule
2024
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Josianne Hamilton
2024
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Kaylah Holmes
2025
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Hawaolul Ibrahim
2023
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Tailayah Macklinn
2022
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Justine Morgan
2021