Fifth Third Bank doesn’t usually hire lawyers straight out of college but chief legal officer Susan Zaunbrecher wanted to try something new.
Instead of the usual summer internship, she collaborated with the University of Cincinnati’s College of Law to create a two-year fellowship for two recent graduates.
“My thought is after the two-year program we could hire them if we have openings, or they will have a fantastic resume builder,” she says, adding that the young lawyers have brought a certain excitement to the legal team with their infectious energy and desire to learn.
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