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Fellowship Application Form

Thank you for your interest in applying to become an Ohio State Bar Foundation Fellow. Please complete the following and submit your application prior to the deadline.

  • Early admission: Applications received on or before November 15, 2026, will be given priority review.
  • Standard admission and final deadline: All applications must be submitted by December 31, 2026.

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Applicant Information
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Application
Must be admitted to the Bar of the State of Ohio and have served from the time of admission to the bar for a period of at least five (5) years to be eligible to apply for Fellowship.
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Must be in good standing with the Supreme Court of Ohio and not subject to current or pending disciplinary action or proceeding to be eligible to apply for Fellowship
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Applicants must be a member of the Ohio State Bar Association or become a member prior to becoming a Fellow.
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Review the eight Defining Elements
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For example, participation in non-profit organizations, parent/teacher organizations, faith-based organizations or activities, and civic organizations or activities. Please include any regularly scheduled or significant service and identify any leadership role(s) held. Include elected and appointed public service (paid or unpaid) i.e. city council, poll worker, etc. If attaching a document identifying your service, please write "see attachment."
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OSBF recognizes that earlier stage career applicants may have less experience with bar and/or community service and volunteer activities than later stage career applicants. Should this apply to you, you may submit a statement regarding your willingness to engage in service activities provided through the OSBF Fellowship during the program year should you be elected to join.
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References

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Attachments

If no LinkedIn profile is available, you must upload a résumé or CV. Establishment of a LinkedIn profile is highly encouraged. We also encourage you to include optional supporting materials, such as news articles or profiles, when they add relevant context.

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Additional
Certification
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