Elizabeth Tolon, a 3L at Fordham Law, has received a 2017 Ms. JD fellowship. Ms. JD is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to the success of aspiring and early-career women lawyers.
During her time at Fordham Law, Liz has immersed herself in opportunities for growth and development. Liz is on the Fordham Law Review and is an Article and Notes Editor for the 2017-18 year. Liz is an active participant on Moot Court and was a Quarterfinalist oralist for the Mulligan Moot Court Competition during her 2L year. Liz also is on the Dispute Resolution Society and was a part of the International Alternative Dispute Resolution Team which won multiple awards. Liz is also a First Year Legal Writing Assistant and worked as a Research Assistant for Professor Michael Martin.
Liz has had the opportunity to work Ropes & Gray this past summer and will intern for The Honorable Paul Gardephe of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York this fall. In her spare time, Liz enjoys baking, hiking, playing with her dog Harlem, and reading murder mysteries.