On Tuesday, October 3 from 4:40 – 5:40pm, Gail Zweig will host an information session about an exciting fellowship opportunity available to current 1Ls only who have a passion for urban and public affairs, affordable housing issues and urban community …
Oct. 3. Moelis Urban Law and Public Affairs Fellowship Information Session Read More »
Please join PILC and BALSA for a career panel and discussion with The Federal Defenders of New York. The panel will feature current Federal Defenders who will discuss their respective journeys as public defenders. The Federal Defenders is a public …
Are you interested in a career in environmental law? Join us to hear from alumni in environmental careers in the non-profit, government, and academic sectors. We will be joined by panelists Kathleen Schmid ‘07 (New York City government), Jonathan Kalmuss-Katz ’10 (Earthjustice), and Al Huang (Institute …
Oct. 3: PILC and Guarini Center Environmental Law Luncheon Read More »
This in person presentation will give you a basic overview of spending your 1L or 2L summer in international law, whether that is abroad or working on international issues while being based in the US, and we will go over …
Oct. 10: 1L and 2L Summer International Internships Information Session Read More »
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at a public interest law firm? What are these law firms and how do they differ from other firms and from non-profit organizations? Come meet attorneys practicing at public interest firms …
Join the Guarini Center for a fireside chat with the Honorable Rowan D. Wilson, Chief Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals, which will feature a discussion of Nonhuman Rights Project, ex rel. Happy v. Breheny, a historic case …
Please join PILC and several student panelists for an information session for 1Ls who may want to spend their summers interning in a federal, state or local government agency or prosecutor’s office. We will talk about the varied opportunities and …
Oct. 23: 1L Government and Prosecution Summer Internships Read More »
We invite you to participate in this virtual event to learn more about a future career in civil legal services and to see how you can make a difference in people’s lives by helping to reduce the access to justice …
Oct. 25: NYS Bar Association Civil Legal Services Virtual Career Fair Read More »
Review of Law and Social Change’s bar prep matching program helps connect firm-bound students to public interest students for free bar course tuition. Big law students can give a free bar prep course (either Barbri or Themis) to a public …
The New York Women’s Bar Association Foundation (NYWBAF) funds one NYU Law student (JD or LLM) each fall and spring semester to complete an internship at Her Justice, an organization that serves women living in poverty in New York City, many of whom …
Thursday, September 28 from 5:30-6:30pm (in person), Monday, October 2 from 1:15-2:15pm (in person), Friday, Oct. 13 from Noon-1:00pm, Wed. Oct. 18 from 4:30-5:30pm (over Zoom), and most Fridays from 12:30-1:30pm from October 6 – November 3 (over Zoom). …
Government and Prosecution Brown Bag Lunch Series Read More »
The Public Interest Law Center, together with Human Rights in China (HRIC), will host an in-person information session. HRIC Executive Director, Zhou Fengsuo and colleagues will discuss the organization’s mission and human rights work, as well as opportunities for interested students to …
Oct. 31: Human Rights in China Information Session Read More »
All 1Ls and 2Ls who may do a public interest summer internship and who register for summer funding are eligible to receive NYU summer funding – $5,500 for 1Ls and $7,500 for 2Ls. Register here now! There is simply …
Are you interested in learning more about careers at the intersection of law & technology from a public interest perspective? Please join us for an alumni panel discussion to learn about this varied and important field. Our panel will feature …
If you are interested in participating in intensive pro bono research projects during winter or spring break, please join PILC and pro bono host organizations over zoom as they introduce their projects and learn more about the application process. …
Nov. 2: Winter and Spring Break Intensive Pro Bono Research Info Session Read More »
Are you interested in learning more about careers in LGBTQ+ advocacy? Please join us for an alumni panel discussion to learn about some of the many ways to practice LGBTQ+ advocacy as a lawyer. Our panel will feature Whitney …
Nov. 6: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Careers with PILC and OUTLaw Read More »
You may have considered spending your summer doing public interest work in New York City, Washington DC, or San Francisco, but have you thought about going to a smaller city or rural locale? Join us for a discussion with current …
Nov. 6: Getting Out of NYC: Summer Internships Beyond the Big Cities Read More »
The Moelis Fellowship has been extended to November 2. More information on how to apply can be found here: https://www.law.nyu.edu/publicinterestlawcenter/moelis-fellowship The Fellowship Program Moelis Fellows will gain access to a range of experience across the non-profit , government, …
Friday, November 17, 2023 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Smart Classroom 204, Vanderbilt Hall PILC Fair registration opens on November 15! Come meet with PILC learn how to register, apply for interviews, and use the online system. We …
With a commitment to building the next generation of human rights advocates, the Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship provides two exceptional NYU Law graduates with an opportunity to spend one year working with an innovative human rights organization. The fellows are placed in …
Nov. 10: Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship Program Deadline Read More »
The 2024-2026 New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship deadline is Thursday, February 15 2024. Applications must be submitted to gail.zweig@nyu.edu. For full details of the fellowship, read below or click here: 2024-26 Excelsior Service Fellowship The New York State Excelsior Service …
Feb. 15: 2024-2026 New York State Excelsior Service Fellowship Deadline Read More »
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Format: Webinar Program Fee: Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free Members: Free Non-Members: $25 Description: Please join us for a panel discussion focused on how law students and …
The Intensive Pro Bono Research Projects are a great opportunity to complete pro bono work for admission to the New York State Bar, as well as for students to gain experience conducting international law research and drafting a research report. …
Feb. 19: Spring Pro Bono Intensive Application Deadline Extended Read More »
Calling all public interest 2Ls! During this panel, you will hear from recent alumni with diverse interests about their public interest post-graduate job search. They’ll share career planning and job search strategies, various post-graduate opportunities, and what they wish they would …
Feb. 26: Getting a Headstart on your 3L Public Interest Job Search Read More »
Please join PILC for an informal conversation with two attorneys from the Federal Reserve Bank, Evans Muzere and Tara Hofbauer, about their career trajectories and work as members of the legal staff of the Federal Reserve Bank. We should have …
Feb. 27: Chat with Lawyers from the Federal Reserve Bank in Residence Read More »
Join the Public Interest Law Center and the Bernstein Institute for Human Rights for lunch and a discussion of human rights and legal empowerment. Sukti Dhital, the Executive Director of the Bernstein Institute, and Tyler Walton, the Deputy Director of …
Oct. 30: PILC and Bernstein Institute for Human Rights Lunch Read More »
The Sinsheimer Fellowship funds one graduating or recently graduated NYU JD or LLM student to work for one year at Mobilization for Justice’s Warren Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Program, providing legal representation and advice to parents of students with disabilities seeking appropriate special education services …
Nov. 22: Warren Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Fellowship Deadline Read More »
Drop into the PILC office on November 13th anytime between 2:30-3:30 PM to meet Robert Doggett, the Executive Director of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA), the nation’s second-largest legal aid provider and the largest in Texas. TRLA attorneys specialize in …
Nov. 13: Drop-in to Meet Robert Doggett, Executive Director of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid Read More »
The Intensive Pro Bono Research Projects (open to JDs and LLMs) are a great opportunity to complete pro bono work for admission to the New York State Bar, as well as for students to gain experience conducting international law research …
Dec. 1: Winter Intensive Pro Bono Research Projects Application Deadline Read More »
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 in honor of the …
