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Public Service Jobs Directory (PSJD) Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowships: Application Deadline Calendar for November 2012

November 2012 Postgraduate Fellowships Deadlines:  11/1/2012: American Bar Association – Section of Taxation – Public Service Fellowship 11/1/2012: Americans United for the Separation of Church and State – Church-State Attorney Fellowship 11/1/2012: Council on Foreign Relations – International Affairs Fellowship in Nuclear Security 11/1/2012: Law Students for Reproductive Justice – Fellowship Program 11/1/2012: Neufeld Scheck […]

Check Out The Public Interest Internship & Job Resources List

The following is a list of resources which should be helpful for law students and graduates who are considering the public sector. The Public Service Job Database (PSJD) is especially useful for obtaining information and resources regarding public interest opportunities: GENERAL:  Common Good Career Advice Idealist Indeed NALP Career Services Nonprofit Jobs MojaLink OpportunityKnocks Probono Net Public Service […]

HOPE Public Interest News for the Week of October 29, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements.  Featured:  Monday, November 5th, Public Interest Lecture Series, 12:30 – 2 pm, Room A-110A. These informal luncheons are designed to allow students to share their aspirations, ask questions and learn about the myriad opportunities in public service and public interest […]

The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Class of 2013 Application Period Opens on Monday, November 5th!

Attention 3Ls, LLMs, and Recent Graduates! The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program Class of 2013 application period will open on Monday, November 5 and close on Monday, November 19, 2012, at 11:59pm Eastern Time.  The entire application process, including submission of all necessary documents, must be completed during this time period. The PMF Program offers […]

HOPE Public Interest News for the Week of October 22, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements. Featured  Monday, October 22nd, Private Practice in the Public Interest, Enhancing Your Career and the Community through Pro Bono Work, 12:30 pm, Faculty Meeting Room, 4th Floor Law Library. A panel discussion celebrating pro bono and public interest law. RSVP […]

American Society of International Law Announces the Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program

The Arthur C. Helton Fellowship Program, established in 2004 on the recommendation of the ASIL Honors Committee, recognizes the legacy of Arthur Helton, a remarkable ASIL member who died in the August 19, 2003 bombing of the UN mission in Baghdadalong with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Viera de Mello and 20 others. […]

HOPE Public Interest News for the Week of October 15, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements.  Featured  Monday, October 22nd, Gideon’s Trumpet Screening, 5:30 pm, D201, Library Reading Room. Join HOPE and Miami-Dade Public Defender Carlos Martinez to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Gideon v. Wainright, the seminal case on the 6th Amendment right to counsel, […]

The Community Justice Project-Georgetown University Law Center-Graduate Teaching Fellowship

Description of the Clinic: The Community Justice Project opened in the Fall of 2010. The Clinic provides students with training and practice in many lawyering skills and stimulates students to think broadly about the myriad ways to effect change within the legal system. The Community Justice Project cuts across many subject matter areas. Students in […]

Hamill Fellowship – Clinical Teaching Fellow for Criminal and Juvenile Justice Law Clinic—University of San Francisco

The Criminal and Juvenile Justice Law Clinic at the University of San Francisco School of Law is seeking a Clinical Law Fellow to assist in the supervision and management of the Clinic. The anticipated starting date is August 1, 2013. The holder of this position will be designated as a Hamill Fellow. The Criminal and […]

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans-2013 Fellowships-Deadline is November 7, 2012

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans are for study toward graduate degrees in any discipline or profession including fine and performing arts at any accredited university in the United States. they provide up to $90,000 over 2 years: $25,000/year for maintenance; up to $20,000/year for tuition. Eligibility: If born abroad, be a […]