PILC Archive

The National Workrights Institute – Paid Internship

PAID CIVIL RIGHTS INTERNSHIP The National Workrights Institute (www.workrights.org) is seeking a legal intern primarily for cutting-edge research on workplace human rights issues. NWI is currently focused on groundbreaking empirical research concerning comparative outcomes in employment arbitration and employment litigation. […]

Student Fellows Program – NYU Law Center on Race, Inequality & the Law

Student Fellows Program In 2019, the Center established the Paul Weiss Student Fellows Program, supported by a generous gift from Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. The program provides a stipend for up to four 2L students each year […]

July 14: Furman Public Policy Scholarship Program Deadline

NYU Law is proud to announce that the Furman Public Policy Scholarship Program will grant partial tuition scholarships for two years to one or two rising 2Ls who have a strong background and interest in public policy. The Furman Public […]

PILC Drop-In Appointments

15 minute same-day drop-in appointments may be conducted via video call or by phone. You may call (212-998-6686), or email (pilc.appointments@nyu.edu) beginning at 9:00 a.m. to reserve a spot for that day’s drops. Drop-In Hours – Spring 2025 DAY TIME […]

Everytown Law Fund – Law Student Writing Competition

We are pleased to announce Everytown Law’s third annual Law Student Writing Competition! Eligibility The Competition is open to law students who are enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school and are legal residents of the United States. Employees of Everytown […]

Legal Volunteer Opportunity – Trafficking Victim Adjustment of Status Clinic

WOMANKIND’S LEGAL PROGRAM INVITES YOU Trafficking Victim Adjustment of Status Clinic Hosted by Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. HELP SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING FILE FOR THEIR “GREEN CARDS” LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. IMMIGRATION EXPERIENCE IS NOT […]

June 17: 2025 Allard Prize for International Integrity Ceremony – Student Invitation

For more information, please visit: https://allardprize.org/events/general-admission-concerned-students/ 

May 11: Pro Bono Net – LiveHelp Application Deadline

Volunteer with LiveHelp LiveHelp is an online chat project staffed by trained volunteers who help vulnerable New Yorkers understand and solve their civil legal problems. LiveHelp volunteers connect people to legal information, self-help forms, and referrals to legal service providers. Who […]

Hudson County Bar Foundation Scholarship Application Deadline Extended to April 30, 2025

The deadline for submitting applications has been extended to Wednesday, April 30, 2025.    Eligibility Criteria:  To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements: Residency: Applicants must be bona fide residents of Hudson County. Proof of residency […]

April 22: Latinx Rights Scholarship Presents: Human Rights in a Time of Unraveling: Latinx Legacies and the Choices Ahead

The Latinx Rights Scholarship Program will host the annual Latinx in the Law Lecture with Claudia Flores’02. Claudia Flores is a Clinical Professor of Law at Yale Law School.  Flores’s teaching, scholarship, and law practice have focused on international human […]

Invitation to NYU Law students to join the Model UN Policy Summit 2025 – April 13th, New York Hilton Midtown

Are you passionate about diplomacy, multilateralism, and sustainable development? MUNers Across Borders, a youth-led NGO dedicated to bridging the gap between citizens and international organizations, invites you to the Model UN Summit 2025 on Sunday, April 13th, 2025, at the […]

April 16: Planning for Your Summer in Civil Rights

Do you have an internship at a civil rights, impact litigation, or policy organization this summer? PILC invites you to join us for a discussion about summer internships, including advice and tips for what to expect and how to prepare, […]

HRIC is Hiring: the Robert L. Bernstein Fellowship in International Human Rights

Human Rights in China (HRIC) is pleased to host the Robert L. Bernstein Fellowship in International Human Rights. The fellowship enables an NYU Law School graduate to devote a year to full-time human rights work at HRIC. It was established […]

April 10: Planning for Your Summer in Public Defense

Working in public defense this summer?  Professor Hertz will speak about preparing for summer internships in public defense, including advice and tips for what to expect and how to prepare, whether you are working in person or remotely.  Anyone doing […]

April 15: An International Court of Justice (ICJ) Workshop and Career Conversation with Anne Coulon (LLM ’12) 

The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for an International Court of Justice (ICJ) workshop on strategic litigation and recent trends in cases brought before the World Court; followed by a career conversation with Anne Coulon (LLM ’12):   […]

March 28: Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship with RFK Human Rights: LLM/JD Application Deadline

The Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship has reopened and is now accepting LLM applications for the opportunity to spend one year working with RFK for Human Rights. The Fellow  will be hosted within RFKHR’s International Advocacy and Litigation team, which focuses on the protection of civic space and […]

March 31: Thinking Ahead Towards Prosecution Positions for 2Ls and 3Ls

Calling all current 1Ls and 2Ls who may be interested in prosecution work. Whether you know for sure you want to work in a prosecutor’s office or are merely considering a career or internship in prosecution or possibly even doing […]

April 1: Rising 2Ls Thinking Ahead Towards a Summer Internship in Government

Please join us for a conversation to learn more about what you can do to prepare for the fall hiring season before you return to campus in August. We will also discuss fall OCI opportunities and some important dates to […]

April 1: Rising 3Ls Thinking Ahead Towards a Post-Grad Position in Government

For rising 3Ls, consider post-grad job opportunities at any level of government. Learn some tips on what you can do to prepare for the fall hiring season before you return to campus in August, as well as some important dates […]

April 3: NYU Elizabeth Frankel Immigrant Rights Fellowship Deadline

The NYU Elizabeth Frankel Immigrant Rights Fellowship provides funding for NYU JD candidates pursuing a summer internship in immigrant services. The Fellowship was established in honor of the late Elizabeth Frankel ’05, Associate Director of the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, by […]

The application deadline for the 2025 Nina Pastor Fellowship has been extended to March 28, 2025

Created by NYU alumnus and current New York Law School Professor Michael Pastor in honor of his late mother, the Nina Pastor Fellowship for Technology and Justice supports NYU students who are interested in technology and justice-related legal issues particularly related to data privacy […]

March 10: Fellowship Deadline – NYU x NYAG LLM Antitrust Fellowship

The Antitrust Bureau in the Office of the New York State Attorney General (OAG) will host one New York University (NYU) School of Law LLM graduate. The selected LLM graduate will serve as an Antitrust Fellow for a one-year term […]

March 14: LLM Public Interest Fellowship Deadline

Current NYU Law LLM students are invited to apply for the LLM Public Interest Fellowship. Four fellows will be selected to do 12 weeks of work at a host organization. Each Fellow will be provided with a stipend of $7000. Eligible host organizations include non-profit organizations, […]

March 11: Skadden Fellowship Information Session

Kathleen Rubenstein, Executive Director of the Skadden Fellowship Foundation, will discuss the post-graduate Skadden Fellowship. The Skadden Fellowship is a two-year public interest project fellowship. This info session will take place Tuesday, March 11th, at 2:00 PM.  Please contact Kathryn […]

March 14: Additional Summer Funding – Catalyst Public Service Fellowship Deadline

Eligible 1Ls and 2Ls* with public interest summer internships in New York may apply to the Catalyst Public Service Fellowship Program, a program of the New York Bar Foundation.  Fellows will receive an additional $2500 on top of $5,750 for a […]

March 14: Planning for Your 2L Year: Choices and Strategies for Public Interest 1Ls

Join PILC and students for a discussion about how to plan for your 2L year and 2L summer, including whether to participate in EIW/OCI and how to choose and prioritize clinics, classes, term-time internships, journals, and RA/TA positions.   Now […]

March 14: Sudler Family Fellowship Deadline

The Sudler Family Fellowship supports between six and eight NYU Law 1Ls and 2Ls spending their summers at federal and local prosecutors anywhere in the United States. This fellowship is available only to those students who have already secured summer internships […]

March 15: Nina Pastor Fellowship for Technology & Justice Summer 2025 Fellowship Deadline

Created by NYU alumnus and current New York Law School Professor Michael Pastor in honor of his late mother, the Nina Pastor Fellowship for Technology and Justice supports NYU students who are interested in technology and justice-related legal issues and are dedicating their summers to doing public […]

March 18: Equal Justice Works Fellowship Information Session

Brooke Meckler, EJW’s Director of Law School Engagement & Advocacy, will discuss EJW’s post-graduate fellowship programs, in particular their Design-Your-Own Fellowship, which funds new lawyers for two-years to execute a novel legal project with a partner organization. NYU’s incoming 2025 […]

April 29: LLM Pro Bono Opportunity: International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network

The ILAW Network, a global network of over 1000 union and worker rights lawyers in some 88 countries, provides resources to attorneys worldwide who are supporting workers and their representatives. The ILAW Network facilitates information exchanges and promotes collaboration among its member […]