Baker Sterchi Welcomes 2022 Class of Summer Law Clerks

Baker Sterchi is pleased to welcome its 2022 class of summer law clerks.

Summer law clerks in Kansas City include:

Hunter Kruse, a rising 3L student at the University of Kansas School of Law, where he earned a CALI Award in Federal Income Taxation and Cybercrimes and is a Meadowlark Scholarship recipient. Kruse earned his undergraduate degree in accounting from the University of Kansas. He previously served as a law clerk with a financial services network and has experience as a risk assurance associate with an accounting company.

Jack Nielsen, a rising 3L student at the University of Kansas School of Law, where he serves as an articles editor for the Kansas Law Review and is a member of Women in Law and the Environmental Law Society. Nielsen earned his undergraduate degree in philosophy and communications from William Jewell College. He previously served as a law clerk for the Honorable Stephen Bough at the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Missouri.

Summer law clerks in St. Louis include:

Garrett Hurst, a rising 3L student at Saint Louis University School of Law, where he served as a research fellow during the summer of 2021. Hurst earned his undergraduate degree in business from Saint Louis University. He has an intense interest in serving the community, volunteering with several St. Louis area non-profit organizations.

Ryan Sim, a rising 3L student at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, where he is a Scholar in Law scholarship recipient and a member of the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association, serving as vice president of professional development. Sim earned his undergraduate degree in political science at the University of Texas at Arlington. He served as a legal intern with the Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing and Opportunity Council in 2021.

Baker Sterchi summer law clerks attend hearings and depositions, prepare blog posts, and complete various research projects, as well as take part in entertaining activities in the cities in which they are located.