University of Miami Law awarded for pro bono service
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI — Recognizing its commitment to public service and legal education, the University of Miami School of Law HOPE Public Interest Resource Center has been honored with the 2023-2024 “MVP Pro Bono Award” by The Florida Bar Foundation.
Read More about University of Miami Law awarded for pro bono serviceNotre Dame Law students discuss passion for public interest work
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — For many Notre Dame Law students, a career in public interest and civil liberties work is what motivated them to attend law school. This summer, several students are working in public interest jobs and at firms dedicated to protecting civil liberties.
Read More about Notre Dame Law students discuss passion for public interest workWashington & Lee Law students awarded grants for work in public interest
THE COLUMNS — 48 W&L Law students received grants totaling $137,300 to support their work in public interest jobs this summer. In addition, 35 alumni engaged in public interest positions received loan repayment grants totaling $99,500.
Read More about Washington & Lee Law students awarded grants for work in public interestColumbia Law announces 2024 postgraduate public interest fellows
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — A significant number of Columbia Law School’s Class of 2024 are entering public interest, human rights, and government positions, and many of them have received prestigious fellowships with public service organizations for one or two years.
Read More about Columbia Law announces 2024 postgraduate public interest fellowsEmory Law students receive public interest fellowships
EMORY LAW NEWS CENTER — Six Emory Law students will spend this summer getting hands-on experience working in public interest jobs because they received fellowships through the John Paul Stevens Foundation.
Read More about Emory Law students receive public interest fellowshipsRecent Northwestern Law graduate Melissa Castillo named to Equal Justice Works fellow
NORTHWESTERN PRITZKER SCHOOL OF LAW — Melissa Castillo West (JD ’24) joins 83 other recent law school graduates who will spend the next two years as Equal Justice Works Fellows.
Read More about Recent Northwestern Law graduate Melissa Castillo named to Equal Justice Works fellowStanford Law recognizes recent graduates pursuing public interest fellowships or public service careers
STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Offered by the John and Terry Levin Center for Public Service and Public Interest Law, this year’s 17 SLS-funded fellowships are part of SLS’s broader efforts to support the pursuit of careers in public interest.
Read More about Stanford Law recognizes recent graduates pursuing public interest fellowships or public service careersUC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings Law) students contribute $5.6 million in free legal assistance
UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — UC Law San Francisco students provided more than $5.6 million in free legal assistance last year, helping clients with cases ranging from child welfare to tenants’ rights, while advancing social justice and making a difference in their communities.
Read More about UC Law San Francisco (Formerly UC Hastings Law) students contribute $5.6 million in free legal assistanceUniversity of Akron Law recognizes recent graduates for pro bono contributions
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — For the two most prolific pro bono participants in the University of Akron (UA) School of Law graduating class of 2024, it wasn’t about resume-building, it was about a commitment to community service and becoming a better lawyer.
Read More about University of Akron Law recognizes recent graduates for pro bono contributionsColumbia Law announces postgraduate public interest fellows
COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — A significant number of Columbia Law School’s Class of 2024 are entering public interest, human rights, and government positions, and many of them have received prestigious fellowships with public service organizations for one or two years.
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