The Public Interest Law Center will be available for virtual drop-ins during the PILC Fair (2/6 & 2/7). All students registered for the 2025 PILC Fair are welcome to drop-in and speak with a PILC counselor!  The virtual room will …

Feb. 6 & 7: Virtual PILC Fair Drop-In Rooms Read More »

The Black, Latino, Asian-Pacific American Law Alumni Association (BLAPA) Public Service Scholarship was created in 1994 to promote the practice of law in the public sector by graduates of New York University School of Law. In October 2011, the Scholarship …

2025 Derrick Bell Scholarship for Public Service Application is Available! Read More »

This session is an introduction to public interest careers and an opportunity to learn about PILC’s Summer Funding Program, which guarantees financial support to any 1L and 2L with a public interest, government or judicial summer internship. PILC counselors offer …

Recording Available: Finding and Funding a 1L Public Interest Internship Read More »

PILC is pleased to offer firm-bound students the chance to support their peers through the Bar Prep Matching Program, facilitated this year by the Public Interest Law Center (PILC). This program aims to make bar prep materials more accessible for …

Bar Prep Matching Program Information for Firm-Bound Students Read More »

***This session has past, but the recording is available here.***   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 …

Recording Available: Winter and Spring Break Intensive Pro Bono Research Info Session Read More »

  The Center for Transnational Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial Law is pleased to announce that both the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) will each again be offering a summer internship for students …

2025 Hague Conference & Permanent Court of Arbitration Summer Internships Read More »

The New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) is part of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of civil legal services in the United States. Legal volunteers work to save New York’s most vulnerable residents from wage garnishments, property …

Jan. 24: Pro Bono NYC Bankruptcy Assistance Project Training Read More »

Format: Webinar  Please click here to register. Program Fee: Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free Members: Free Non-Members: $25 This program is part of the New Lawyer Institute. Students and Alumni from sponsoring law schools: To ensure your free registration, …

Jan. 28: NYC Bar Association Webinar: Public Interest Interviewing: Tips & Tricks Read More »

The U.S.-Asia Law Institute (USALI) is offering a full-time fellowship opportunity in the summer of 2025. We will support one currently enrolled NYU Law student (a rising 2L or rising 3L) to work for 10 weeks with the Asian American …

Summer 2025 Fellowship, U.S.-Asia Law Institute (USALI) Read More »

Our team at the World Bank Legal Vice Presidency is now looking for young and ambitious interns to join us during the Summer of 2025. If you are a student enrolled in an LLB, JD, LLM, SJD, PhD, or equivalent …

World Bank Legal Internship Program—Summer 2025 Cycle is now open! Read More »

NYU Law is currently accepting applications for a Traineeship with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. The traineeship program is open to current 3L and LLM students at NYU Law, as well as JD and LLM graduates …

International Court of Justice Judicial Fellow Programme Read More »

The Fair will take place virtually on Thursday and Friday, February 6 & 7, 2025. The deadline to register and upload applications is January 16, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

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.   Register here now! There is simply no downside to registering for funding, but if …

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The Public Interest Law Center together the Solidarity Center will host an in-person information session on available pro bono projects with the International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network, a project of the Solidarity Center.   Jon Hiatt, Of Counsel with …

Nov. 18: International Lawyers Assisting Workers Pro Bono Lunch Information Session Fall ’24 Read More »

National Day Laborer Organizing Network seeks Spanish-speaking volunteers for two upcoming Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE) legal clinics in the NYC area. The first will be Sunday Nov. 17 in New Brunswick with New Labor (register here!) and the …

November Volunteer Opportunity: Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement Clinics! Read More »

The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is hosting their third annual Diversity Networking Forum on Thursday, November 21st, from 5:00 – 7:00pm (invitation attached). Attendees can let security know they are looking for Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and they …

Invitation to NYLAG Diversity Networking Forum 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. 12: Getting Out of NYC: Summer Internships Beyond the Big Cities Read More »

Please join PILC for a Brown Bag lunch discussion with the Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz about a prosecutor’s role in the criminal justice system and her Brave Justice initiative. A life-long resident of Queens, DA Katz has spent most …

Nov. 12: Discussion with the Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz 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 Alex …

Nov. 13: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Careers with PILC and OUTLaw Read More »

Date: Friday, November 15, 2024 Time: 3:00–4:00 p.m. Location: Vanderbilt Hall, Smart Classroom 206 PILC Fair registration opens on November 15! Come meet with PILC learn how to register, apply for interviews, and use the online system. We will be …

Nov. 15: PILC Fair Info Session 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 the …

Oct. 28: PILC and Bernstein Institute for Human Rights Lunch Read More »

The Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Project (LSPP) is inviting applications for its class of 2025 fellows. LSPP is a 3-year fellowship that provides recent law school graduates committed to a career in public defense with continuing legal education training and guaranteed …

Oct. 28: Gideon’s Promise Fellowship Application Deadline Read More »

Since 2002, the International Law and Human Rights (ILHR) Fellowship Program offers enrolled NYU School of Law students an opportunity to complete a specialized training program in international law and undertake a summer internship through a matching process at a …

Oct. 28: International Law and Human Rights Fellowship Deadline Read More »

The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for a conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Doctoral Researcher), during which he will share his overall experience working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and applying …

Oct. 31: A Conversation with Xuan W Tay (NYU Law Visiting Doctoral Researcher) on working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Read More »

The Fellowship Program Moelis Fellows will gain access to a range of experience across the non-profit , government, and private sectors through:  (i) a summer internship working for a non-profit organization, government agency, or private entity in a major urban …

Nov. 1: Moelis Fellowship Application Deadline (1Ls) Read More »

The New York City Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) is part of Legal Services NYC, the largest provider of civil legal services in the United States. Legal volunteers work to save New York’s most vulnerable residents from wage garnishments, property …

Nov. 1: Rescheduled LSNYC Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) Training Read More »

National Day Laborer Organizing Network seeks Spanish-speaking volunteers for two upcoming Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE) legal clinics in the NYC area. The first will take place Saturday October 5 in NYC with Worker’s Justice Project (register here!) and the second will take place Sunday …

October Volunteer Opportunity: Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement Clinics! Read More »