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THE BPI POLIKOFF-GAUTREAUX FELLOWSHIP FOR A PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYER OR POLICY ANALYST APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED AUGUST 1, 2020 – OCTOBER 16, 2020

Business and Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI), a Chicago-based nonprofit law and policy center, seeks a recent law or public policy graduate to serve as the Polikoff-Gautreaux Fellow for one year, renewable for a second year, beginning in Summer or Fall 2021. The Polikoff-Gautreaux Fellowship offers Fellows the opportunity to develop the experience, […]

The Skadden Fellowships

The Skadden Fellowship provides two years of funding to work in the public interest, addressing the civil legal needs of people living in poverty in the US. In advance of our application period, our goal is to provide as much helpful information as possible so each applicant can put their best foot forward. The Foundation […]

AALDEF 2020 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), founded in 1974, protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans through litigation, legal advocacy, and community education. For more information about AALDEF, please visit our website. AALDEF attorneys work in the following program areas: Immigrant Justice Project – litigation, legal services, and organizing/outreach with […]

The Tennessee Justice Center is seeking a Staff Attorney

Position Summary:  The Tennessee Justice Center is seeking a Staff Attorney to provide individual legal services and to develop and execute legal and policy solutions to advocate for access to quality and affordable health care, nutrition, and access to justice.  The person who takes this job will have an outsized impact on the lives of […]

Attend the 2020 Immigration Law Career Fair

Employer: American Immigration Lawyers Association ( South FL Chapter) (AILA) Description:  Open to Law Students, Paralegals, and AILA Members: On Saturday, February 1, 2020, the New Members Division of the South Florida Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) will sponsor an Immigration Career Fair. The career fair will be held at Convocation Hall […]

Volunteer at Public Counsel’s Consumer Rights Education Project

Are you looking for an introduction to litigation work? Volunteer with the Consumer Rights and Economic Justice Project! Join Public Counsel’s Consumer Rights and Economic Justice Project. About Us:  Public Counsel is the nation’s largest pro bono law firm, with eight different project areas handling litigation and direct services for low income individuals in Los Angeles […]

Orlando Public Defender Open House – December 2019 and January 2020

The Office of the Public Defender, 9th Circuit, invites students to join us in Orlando and Kissimmee during the holiday period to tour our facilities, meet with peers and staff and to explore career opportunities in the world’s vacation destination. We will be greeting visitors at Open House events on the following dates: December 19th and […]

LOOKING FOR ATTORNEYS AND LAW STUDENTS TO VOLUNTEER AT CABA PRO BONO/MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CLINICS

CABA is partnering with Miami-Dade County to offer an advance directives clinic to low-income seniors on 10/24/19 at the Miami Gardens Community Resource Center from 9:30-11:30 AM. Students can sign up for clinic here. Provide free counsel to individuals in need! Meet fellow attorneys and law students! Make professional connections! Limited commitment, flexibility, and rewarding! […]

Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Community Justice Fellowship

Job Type: One-year Community Justice Fellowship Schedule: August 1, 2020 thru July 31, 2021, full-time Experience: recent JD to attorney with less than 3 years of experience Deadline: October 11, 2019  Practice Area: Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Job Description: The purpose of the Community Justice Fellowship is not only to assist with the […]

This Week at the CDO (Week of September 23rd, 2019)

Friday, September 27, 2019: CDO Presents: Information Session with Local Prosecutor’s Office – 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM – Law Campus F209: Join attorneys from the State Attorney’s Office for the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida to learn more about internship and postgraduate opportunities for students. This is open to all students, including 1L students, […]