The mission of the Peggy Browning Fund (PBF) is to educate law students about the rights and needs of workers. Since its first Summer Fellowship Program in 1998, the prestige of a Peggy Browning Fellowship has become widely recognized. Students have been consistently enthusiastic about the invaluable experience they gained. Many law firms, labor unions, […]
Invitation to participate in the annual National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Diversity Task Force (DTF) Student Essay Competition and Diversity Summer Fellowship Program. For the fifth year of the essay competition, ALL students enrolled in the 2012-2013 academic year and in good academic standing at an accredited law school are eligible to receive […]
The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is hiring for two attorney positions in their Seattle office: one position will work under a new grant providing immigration legal assistance to survivors of torture, and the second will help continue work on behalf of immigrant youth, with a primary focus on DACA work. The job announcements can be found […]
SUPERBOWL XLVII in New Orleans, VIP STYLE Football fans are sure to scramble for a chance at winning a $5,000 VIP package for two to attend Super Bowl XLVII on February 3, 2013 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. Halftime show performed by Grammy Award Winner, Beyonce. Click here for more information.
Mercer University School of Law’s LL.M. program in Federal Criminal Practice and Procedure is the only program in the nation designed for law school graduates seeking to prepare themselves for federal criminal practice as prosecutors, Federal Defenders or private defense counsel. The program features: A unique two-semester curriculum carefully designed to prepare students for federal […]
CSO’s Central America team is looking for strong candidates to apply for a post as a Field Team Officer for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations’ (CSO) Honduras Team. Field Team Officer: Under Chief of Mission authority, the incumbent will provide direction to efforts focused on public security reform, judicial and investigative capacity building, […]
The American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Immigrants’ Rights Project is launching a unique nationwide campaign of litigation, advocacy and public education to fight against state laws aimed at harming immigrants. As a part of this nationwide effort, the ACLU is looking to fill several positions throughout the United States: The first position is Regional Advocacy & […]
First Place: $4,000 Second Place: $2,000 Third Place: $500 Epstein Becker & Green, P.C., a national firm engaged in the practice of health care and life sciences law, is pleased to announce its Fifteenth Annual Health Law Writing Competition. The competition is designed to encourage the preparation of scholarly papers on current topics of interest […]
The AAPD has announced its 2013 internship program, which is open to people with disabilities that are undergraduate or graduate students, as well as recent graduates. The program is a paid, 10-week internship that offers both public and private sector opportunities. The internship offers paid travel to Washington, DC as well as housing. Application Deadline: […]
Human Rights Specialist I Duties and responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, directly or through the corresponding Specialist and under their general supervision, the Human Rights Specialist will be responsible for the following duties: Case processing […]