The National Association of Women Lawyers (“NAWL”) has established the annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition to encourage and reward original law student writing on issues concerning women and the law. The rules for the competition are as follows. TOPIC Entrants should submit a paper on an issue concerning women’s rights or the […]
The National Association of Women Lawyers’ Annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition
DART is now accepting applications for the 2010 DART Organizers Institute, the paid, four-month field school for people interested in launching a career in community organizing. Participants will undergo a combined classroom and field training covering such topics as: · Entering a community · Identifying and training local leaders · Strategic planning and issue cutting […]
The Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court Internship Program is available to 2L and 3L students interested in interning with a judge during the fall or spring semesters. Applications for positions during the Spring 2010 semester are available in the CDO. Also, students can apply individually to state and federal judges for both school year and summer […]
The Department of Justice, Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management, has updated its website to list volunteer legal internships for summer 2010. The Volunteer Legal Intern Recruitment website, which contains general information about eligibility and how to apply, is posted at www.justice.gov/oarm/arm/int/legalinternjq.htm. The list of current volunteer internship opportunities, many of which have application deadlines […]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company invites law students to submit applications for their 2010 Diversity Law Department Internship Program. Bristol-Myers Squibb is seeking qualified law students of diverse backgrounds (first-year preferred, but exceptional students at different stages of their legal education will be considered) who are interested in obtaining a unique experience within a world-class corporate law environment. […]
Timap for Justice is seeking law students who are energetic, creative, interested in grassroots social justice work, and willing to live simply while learning about and adapting to a West African culture. Interns will be based in a rural paralegal office in Sierra Leone and will work side-by-side with Timap for Justice paralegals to serve […]
HOPE Fellows work with local, national and international public interest agencies. Since 2000, the program has evolved from two local placements to include international placements in countries such as Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Lebanon, England, and China. The HOPE Public Interest Resource Center provides a $5000 stipend to law students who work in uncompensated public interest […]
Upcoming 1L Government Honors Deadlines: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania – Governor’s Office of General Counsel Summer Extern Program (Unpaid, Due 12/20/09) Environmental Protection Agency – R2 Legal Internships Program (Unpaid, Not yet established, was 12/31/08 last year) Dept. of Treasury – OGC Summer Honors Program (Unpaid, Due 12/31/09) Upcoming 2L Government Honors Deadlines: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania […]
The Program The Olin/Searle Fellows in Law program will offer top young legal thinkers the opportunity to spend a year working full-time on writing and developing their scholarship with the goal of entering the legal academy. Up to three fellowships will be offered for the 2010-2011 academic year. A distinguished group of academics will select the […]
Background: UNICEF India Country Office invites applications for a full-time Internship program from May 31st to August 3rd 2010. Conceived as part of a broader initiative to build a Knowledge Community on Children in India (“KCCI”), UNICEF India partners with research and academic institutions to encourage young students and scholars from around the world to […]