White Male Law Student Takes on the Chicago Bears for Racial and Gender Discrimination
By Michaela J. Kourmoulis
Background
In November 2023, the Chicago Bears sent out a call for applicants for their “Legal Diversity Fellow” position to various law schools in the Chicago area, including DePaul University. Jonathan Bresser was a first-year law student at DePaul University College of Law who applied for the legal diversity fellow position. In the job posting for the position, the Chicago Bears listed their qualifications for the position, one of which being that applicant