Happy Labor Day Weekend! As we enjoy a day off to honor workers, consider ways that you can work to advocate for workers' rights! One example is the Peggy Browning Fellowship, which typically opens for application each year in November. The fellowship offers the opportunity to spend 10-weeks during the summer months at labor-related organizations around [...]
On Wednesday, August 29, Equal Justice Works will host a free webinar entitled "Student Debt Relief Basics: How to Repay Your Loans and Earn Public Service Loan Forgiveness." The webinar will focus on how to reduce your monthly student loan payments and qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness - start learning about these things now! You [...]
Finding funding to support your interest in public service and public interest work can seem overwhelming. Luckily, C|M|LAW has seven endowed fellowships designed to help you Live Justice. The fellowships are varied in the type of work they each support and the amount of money they provide, but each is designed to support summer or post-graduate [...]
Frost Brown Todd LLC invites qualified candidates to apply for its annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program, open to all underrepresented law students including but not limited to African American, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, multi-racial, and LGBT students. All female law students are also eligible, regardless of [...]
Relativity Fest is one of the largest and most influential e-discovery conferences in the country. This year, the conference will take place in Chicago from September 30 to October 3. The Relativity Fest Student Scholarship gives promising students a free ride to the conference! To apply, send your name, school, and expected graduation date to [...]
The HNBA LGBT Division announced the launch of its inaugural LGBT Division Public Interest Scholarship Program. This scholarship will provide up to $5,000 in financial assistance to law students or recent law school graduates who will be performing public interest work (advocacy, policy, and/or direct legal services) with a direct impact on Latinx LGBTQ individuals. [...]
The Committee on Animals and the Law of the New York State Bar Association is very pleased to announce the Ninth Annual Student Writing Competition. The deadline for submission is July 12, 2018, submitted by email to Kimberly Francis, NYSBA Staff Liaison, at kfrancis@nysba.org The Committee on Animals and the Law was established to provide information [...]
DRI announces its annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program, open to rising (2018–19) second- and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, LGBT and multi-racial students. All rising second- and third-year female law students are also eligible, regardless of race or ethnicity. Any other rising second- and third-year law students who come from backgrounds that [...]
The Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps JD program provides law students with the opportunity to deliver critically needed legal assistance in low-income and underserved communities across the country. For more information, review the Equal Justice Works website as well as the Application Guide. In order to be eligible for AmeriCorps JD, a student must have secured [...]
The Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation is Now Accepting Applications for its Law School Scholarship Program. The FCBA Foundation Law School Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to rising second or third year students currently enrolled in accredited law schools in the United States who have a demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in communications law. The scholarships [...]