Millstein Financial Regulation Fellowship (2026)
This fellowship honors Jim Millstein ’82, who served as the Chief Restructuring Officer in the U.S. Department of Treasury during the financial crisis of 2008, and his father, Ira Millstein ’49, who founded the Systemic Risk Council, a private sector initiative to ensure that legislators and regulators remain vigilant in addressing the underlying causes of the crisis. This fellowship provides a stipend to a recent Columbia Law School graduate who demonstrates substantial commitment, ability, and preparation for making a difference to do substantive legal work on issues related to financial regulation within the U.S. Congress or an executive branch agency for one year. Applications for 2026 are due November 30, 2025. Open solely to the Columbia Law School J.D. Classes of 2026 and some Columbia Law School graduates. Please review the application for more information on graduate eligibility.
2026 Millstein Financial Regulation Fellowship Application
Millstein Government Service Fellowship (2026)
The Millstein Government Service Fellowship honors Jim Millstein ’82, who served as the Chief Restructuring Officer in the U.S. Department of Treasury during the financial crisis of 2008, and his father, Ira Millstein ’49, who founded the Systemic Risk Council, a private sector initiative to ensure that legislators and regulators remain vigilant in addressing the underlying causes of the crisis. The fellowship is intended to place a fellow within the executive or legislative branch of the U.S government for one year. Applications for 2026 are due November 30, 2026. Open solely to the Columbia Law School J.D. Classes of 2026 and some Columbia Law School graduates. Please review the application for more information on graduate eligibility.
2026 Millstein Government Service Fellowship Application
The fellowship is adminstered by the Office of Public Interest/Public Service Law and Careers (the PI/PS Office).