LSU Law provides fellowships for students pursuing public interest work

August 10, 2023

LSU LAW — Along with providing LSU Law students with direct scholarship support, tuition waivers, and funding for public interest field placements and advocacy competition travel throughout each academic year, the Dean’s Council is generously providing funds for 10 Public Interest Law Society (PILS) Fellowships this summer. The fellowships are designed to provide a modest…

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Mississippi College Law discusses placement of students in federal clerkships

August 10, 2023

MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE LAW — When her civil procedures professor explained to her class how a federal clerkship is a tremendous learning experience that offers valuable insight into the judicial process and provides practical familiarity with the litigation process that could benefit young attorneys throughout their careers, Sonya Dickson wasn’t interested. At the time, the first-year…

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University of Missouri Law to open Family Violence Clinic

August 10, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI LAW — The Family Violence Clinic at the University of Missouri is set to reopen its doors in January 2024. It is a safe haven for low-income victims of violence as well as a place for law students to gain experience to begin a career as an attorney.

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Notre Dame Law Exoneration Justice Clinic creates opportunities for students

August 10, 2023

NOTRE DAME LAW — The Exoneration Justice Clinic at Notre Dame Law School has been up and running for three years and has grown to the point of opening its doors to students from outside the Hoosier State — and even outside the country. In June, two students from Strathmore Law School in Nairobi, Kenya,…

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Pace Law students Brittany Miraldi and Shelbire Pierre Paul receive Westchester Women’s Bar Association scholarships

August 10, 2023

PACE LAW — The Westchester Women’s Bar Association Foundation (WWBAF) has awarded scholarships to two students at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University. The Justice Sondra M. Miller Scholarship is a scholarship in honor of WWBA founding member and past President Hon. Sondra M. Miller. The WWBA Foundation evaluates scholarship applicants on…

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A profile on Pace Law student Julie Tokar

August 10, 2023

PACE LAW — Julie Tokar has always had a passion for justice and knew from an early age that she wanted to pursue a career in law. After graduating from college in three years, Julie studied for the LSAT during COVID and decided Haub Law was the place for her. Now, she is a rising…

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Penn Carey Law student Jared Turner discusses summer associate experience

August 10, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — An aspiring litigator, Jared Turner spent 10 weeks interning at Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett LLP. The internship provided a firsthand experience of what it is like to work as a junior attorney at a top tier firm.

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Penn Carey Law welcomes the LLM class of 2024

August 10, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — This week, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomes the impressive LLM Class of 2024. This year’s accomplished cohort of over 100 Penn Carey Law LLM students hail from over 30 countries.

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Penn Carey Law student Rachel Kabat discusses her time as a Global Justice Fellow

August 10, 2023

PENN CAREY LAW — Rachel Kabat shares her experience as a Global Justice Fellow working with the International Rescue Committee’s Denver branch. This summer, with support from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Global Justice Fellowship, a program of Penn Carey Law’s Office of International Affairs which supports international public interest summer internships for…

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A look at the Rutgers Law Raising the Bar internship program

August 10, 2023

RUTGERS LAW — A new one-year internship program helped Newark native Mubdi R. Sanni-Thomas on his way as he prepared for the intense bar exam. Initiated by former Rutgers Law Co-Dean Kim Mutcherson, the “Raising the Bar” paid internship program pairs third-year Minority Student Program (MSP) students in Camden with employers for part-time internships during…

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