March 28, 2024

Horvitz & Levy congratulates appellate fellows Arianna Lopez, Claire Sears, Elena Cordonean, and Nicole Hood for securing clerkships. 

Upon completing the fellowship program, Arianna will serve as a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Claire and Elena will serve as clerks for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and Nicole will serve as a clerk for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California In addition, current pre-law fellow Tierni Kaufman has been accepted into Harvard Law School. Her predecessor, Hannah Berkman, is a current law student at Yale Law School. Since 2015, the 15 graduates of our fellowship program have secured 10 appellate clerkships and 14 district court clerkships. 

After concluding their clerkships, our former fellows have moved on to leading law firms and the U.S. Attorney's Office. 

To learn more about the fellowship program, please click here.