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Haley Dow

Haley is from the western suburbs of Chicago. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 2018 with a concentration in International Studies. Prior to law school, she worked at an Employment & Civil Rights law firm as a legal assistant. At NDLS, Haley is the Vice President of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society. During her 1L summer, she worked for the Honorable Judge Rochford at the First District Illinois Appellate Court. 

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Matt Delfino

Matt is originally from Alpharetta, GA. He attended The University of Alabama and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Management Information Systems. Matt is currently the Treasurer for the Food and Beverage Law Society, an Oralist for the Notre Dame Moot Court Board’s 7th Circuit Team, and an Assistant Rector in Siegfried Hall on campus. During his 1L summer, Matt interned for the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General Corps in Fort Worth, Texas. In his free time, Matt enjoys watching baseball or college football, hiking, fishing, and spending time with friends.

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Malcolm Coffman

Malcolm is originally from Snohomish, Washington. He graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara, with a degree in Biopsychology. During his 1L summer, Malcolm served as a judicial extern for Justice Yu on the Washington Supreme Court. During his 2L summer, he worked in the Legal Division of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. In his free time, Malcolm enjoys backpacking and writing music.

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Michael Cassidy

Michael is from Williston Park, New York. He attended St. John’s University in Queens, New York. Prior to law school, he served as a FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) Missionary for three years at the University of Maryland. During his 1L summer, he worked as a remote intern for Judge Peter Bogaard in the New Jersey Superior Court.

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Brennan Buhr

Born and raised outside Albany, NY, Brennan is a Double Domer who graduated from Notre Dame with a B.A. in political science and theology in 2020. His senior thesis “Hesburgh between Two Worlds: The Idea of a Catholic University at Notre Dame” won the 2020 Paul Bartholomew Prize for best senior thesis in political theory at Notre Dame. During his 1L summer, Brennan worked in Wichita, Kansas at the Sedgwick County Courthouse writing draft orders and advisory memoranda for state court judges. During his 2L summer, Brennan worked for the district attorney’s office in Arapahoe County, Colorado, where he dealt with traffic court matters, motions hearing, and DUI trials. Brennan loves hiking, going on long runs, reading, watching and talking about sports (especially baseball), and working at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame.

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Brett Bohan

Brett is originally from Marcellus, Michigan. He received his Bachelor of Arts in English from Ferris State University. Prior to law school, he worked as a legal intern at Samuels Law Office in Big Rapids, Michigan. During his 1L summer, Brett served as a research assistant for Professor Barry Cushman. In his free time, Brett enjoys watching movies and is an avid Detroit Red Wings fan.