This is a reminder that TCDIP is hosting a webinar for students tomorrow, November 19 at 10:00 AM central! Alumni of the program will be there to answer student’s questions about applying to the program and practicing law in the Twin Cities. See recent Instagram post. Applications are now open for the Summer 2022 TCDIP […]
Now in its second year, the FCBA Diversity Pipeline Program is an employment program with a legal skills development component (including an academic certificate program) that facilitates access to PAID Washington, D.C. internship opportunities in TMT law and policy for first-year law students from historically underrepresented and disadvantaged groups. Nearly 30 law firm, company, and […]
Twin Cities Diversity in Practice is looking forward to opening applications for their Summer 2022 TCDIP 1L Clerkship Program! For over a decade, the TCDIP 1L Clerkship has helped launch the careers of law students of color in the Twin Cities. TCDIP strengthens the legal talent pipeline with strategic partnerships between TCDIP Members from law […]
Reforms have finally come to the PSLF program. Last month, the U.S. Department of Education announced long-awaited reforms to the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The reforms expand eligibility for thousands of graduates including law school graduates. To take advantage of the changes to the program, eligible borrowers who have not previously qualified […]
This year’s American Indian Law Review national writing competition is now welcoming papers from students at accredited law schools in the United States and Canada. Papers will be accepted on any legal issue specifically concerning American Indians or other indigenous peoples. Three cash prizes will be awarded: $1,500 for first place, $750 for second place, and $400 for […]
New Jersey Courts will host a webinar featuring Bergen Vicinage Family Division Judge Jaclyn Medina, Hudson Vicinage Family Division Judge Martha Mainor, Passaic Vicinage Criminal Presiding Judge Sohail Mohammed and Joy Chen, a former New Jersey Supreme Court law clerk. Each year, the New Jersey Courts hires approximately 480 law school graduates for a 53-week […]
The Center for Legal & Court Technology (CLCT) is excited to announce that this year’s Artificial Intelligence Writing Competition is now live! This popular competition is in its 5th year. CLCT looks forward to receiving the submissions, by the deadline of January 10, 2022. All current law students* worldwide are cordially invited to submit one […]
INFORMATIONAL SESSION THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4 3 PM PT | 5 PM CT | 6 PM ET ZOOM WEBINAR The Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Contest challenges law students to identify and research a pressing legal issue facing the music industry today and outline a proposed solution in a 3,000-word essay. One winner and two runners-up will be […]
The Diversity Internship Program (DIP) was established in 2010 to provide diverse law students with the opportunity to obtain practical experience in the legal profession and gain exposure to the Palm Beach County legal community while working with local law firms and government agencies. In expanding the program, the Palm Beach County Bar Association and […]
Event: ACLU Miami’s “Protecting Miami Homeless Persons’ Civil Liberties in a Post-Pottinger World” Date/Time: Thursday, November 4 at 7pm Description: The ACLU of Florida Greater Miami Chapter is proud to present a new edition to our free Zoom webinar series! The Pottinger v. City of Miami Consent Decree that protected the rights of the Miami homeless for some […]