PILC counselors are available for remote and in-person appointments throughout the year. Same-day drop in appointments are also available. To make an appointment, you can: 1) Email pilc.appointments@nyu.edu with A description of what you are looking to discuss with a counselor Practice …
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Hot Jobs for Graduating 3Ls
PILC compiles a list of “hot” post-graduate jobs and fellowships on this page. Please note: The opportunities listed represent just some of the fellowships and other entry-level positions available to graduating 3Ls. For a comprehensive job search, students should also regularly check …
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 – Fall 2026 (beginning August …
2L Class Meeting: Recording Available
Jump-start your career planning for the year with tailored advice for rising 2Ls about seeking a summer job for next year, preparing for your post-grad job search, and how PILC can help. This event will be fully remote. Sign …
3L Class Meeting: Recording Available
Join us for tailored advice for rising 3Ls who are starting or continuing with their post-graduate job search and how PILC can help. This event will be fully remote. Sign in to view: https://nyulaw.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=777b1c3b-f795-481a-8734-b4a4011a63c4
August 31: PILC Week: 1L Class Meeting
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
August 31: PILC Week: Welcome Reception
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
September 1: PILC Week: Law Reform Practice Area Panel
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
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September 2: Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Project (LSPP) Fellowship Application Deadline
The Gideon’s Promise Law School Partnership Project (LSPP) is inviting applications for its class of 2027 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 …
September 3: Pro Bono Requirement Info Session (JDs/LLM)
To be admitted to the New York State Bar, all students must complete at least 50 hours of eligible pro bono work. Attend this information session to learn what counts, what doesn’t count, how to find pro bono opportunities, and …
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September 3: PILC Week: Civil Legal Services Practice Area Panel
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
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September 3: PILC Week: International Practice Area Panel
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
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September 8: 30th Annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture
Please join PILC for the Thirtieth Annual Attorney General Robert Abrams Public Service Lecture. Each year, a prominent public figure who has performed exemplary public service addresses the students, faculty, alumni, and friends of New York University School of Law. …
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September 10: PILC Week: Government Practice Area Panel
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
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September 10: PILC Week: Criminal and Family Defense Practice Area Panel
This event is a part of PILC Week: An Introduction to Public Interest Lawyering, an event to kick off the fall semester, jump-start your career planning for the year, and get advice and inspiration from alumni practitioners and counselors. …
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September 11: Bankruptcy Assistance Project Training
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 …
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September 17: Discussion with Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz
Please join PILC for a Brown Bag lunch discussion with 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 of …
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September 17: PILC and Bernstein Institute for Human Rights Lunch
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 …
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Public Interest Students: Opportunity to Receive a Free Bar Prep Course
Attention public interest 3L students! As you begin your final year at NYU Law, we want to share an opportunity with you. The Public Interest Law Center’s Bar Prep Matching Program may be able to help you access a free …
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Bar Prep Matching Program Information for Firm-Bound Students
Attention firm-bound 3L students! We are pleased to offer you an easy way to support your public interest peers through PILC’s Bar Prep Matching Program. This program aims to make bar prep materials more accessible for students pursuing public interest …
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Public Sector Recruitment Program (PSRP) – More Info on Deadlines Below
As you prepare for the upcoming recruiting season for 2L summer 2027 and entry-level/post-graduate positions for fall 2027, we want to introduce you to the Public Sector Recruitment Program (PSRP) for fall 2026. This program will replace Fall OCI for …
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