Feb. 8 & 9: Virtual PILC Fair Drop-In Rooms

The Public Interest Law Center will be available for virtual drop-ins during the PILC Fair (2/8 & 2/9). All students registered for the 2024 PILC Fair are welcome to drop-in and speak with a PILC counselor!  The virtual room will […]

Feb. 20: Equal Justice Works Law Student Fellowships Deadline

EJW law student programs provide you with opportunities to gain hands-on legal experience, expand your connections in the legal field, and support a community or cause you are passionate about. Students who successfully serve in one of the summer programs […]

Jan. 25: Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship Program Deadline

New York University School of Law is excited to share the Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship Program for one NYU JD student to spend their summer working with Family Legal Care. Family Legal Care’s mission is to increase access to justice in New York State […]

Jan. 25: Putting a Price on Carbon Event Hosted by The Guarini Center

January 25, 2024, 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm EST In responding to the growing climate crisis, governments across the globe are deploying new and ambitious market-based policies aimed at driving down greenhouse gas emissions. A prime example is the European Union’s Carbon Border […]

Jan. 19: NYC Bankruptcy Assistance Project (NYC BAP) 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 […]

Jan. 12: ICJ Judicial Traineeship Program Deadline

The International Court of Justice’s University Traineeship program is intended to give recent law graduates experience working as a clerk at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. The program is highly selective and is awarded to a […]

Dec. 5: A Conversation with Anne Coulon (LLM ’12) on working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ)

The Public Interest Law Center invites you to sign up for a study-break conversation with Anne Coulon (LLM ’12), during which she will share her overall experience working with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and applying to the ICJ Judicial […]

Dec. 8: Deadline for Robert L. Bernstein Fellowship in International Human Rights Extended

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 […]

Dec. 1: Winter Intensive Pro Bono Research Projects Application Deadline

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 […]

Nov. 13: Drop-in to Meet Robert Doggett, Executive Director of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

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. 22: Warren Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Fellowship Deadline

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 […]

Oct. 30: 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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Mar. 07: Apply for $5,000 research grants from Intesa Sanpaolo

Intesa Sanpaolo, one of the leading Italian and European financial institutions, is providing an exciting $5,000 research grant opportunity for three members of the NYU Law community. Scholars will be selected by Professor Franco Ferrari, Professor Geoffrey Miller, and Professor […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Note: The Application Deadline for the July 2024 – New York Bar Exam

Hello, We want to make sure you know the dates for the New York Bar Exam application. Students sitting for the July 2024 Bar must apply between March 1 and March 31, 2024. See: https://www.nybarexam.org/ExamDates/ExamDates.html Dates of Bar Exam      […]

Feb. 28: NYU Environmental Law Journal Annual Symposium

Please join the Enviornmental Law Journal on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for their annual symposium titled “Our Toxic Food System: Legal Perspectives on Pesticides and Pathways to Change.”   The symposium will be happening […]

Feb. 29: Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest Essay Competition Deadline

The University of Pennsylvania Law Review Volume 172 is now accepting submissions for the Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest Essay Competition through February 29, 2024. The winner will be awarded a $5,000 grant to implement a public interest project related […]

Mar. 4: NYU Public Interest Law Center (PILC) Fellowship Deadline

The 2024 NYU PILC Fellowship application deadline is Monday, March 4, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. EST. Graduating NYU Law JD students are invited to apply for the 2024 NYU Public Interest Law Center (PILC) Fellowship with a public interest host organization in the […]

Mar. 4: Tips for 1Ls on Finding Summer Public Interest Internships

If you are still seeking a 1L summer internship or are just beginning your search for a summer job, please join us for a discussion of how to identify employers who are still seeking to hire summer legal interns.  We […]

Mar. 4: Sudler Family Fellowship Deadline

The Sudler Family Fellowship will support approximately eight to ten 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 […]

Mar. 4: NYU Reproductive Justice and Women’s Rights Fellowship Deadline

The 2024 NYU RJWRF application deadline is Monday, March 4, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. EST. Graduating J.D. students at NYU Law are invited to apply for the NYU Reproductive Justice and Women’s Rights Fellowship with a public interest host organization in the United […]

Mar. 5: Project Fellowship Info Session

If you are interested in working in public interest law after graduation, now is the time to star exploring project fellowships as an option. Come learn the nuts and bolts of applying for post-graduate project fellowships, such as the Equal Justice Works […]

Pro Bono Volunteer Opportunity: Asylum Application Help Center

Since last year, New York City has welcomed tens of thousands of migrants, many of whom want to file asylum applications – a critical step on the path to work authorization and to building a life in the US. To […]

PILC Fair Interviewing and Table Talk Recording Available

Friday, January 26, 2024  |  3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Location: VH 220 Please join us for a virtual workshop to help prepare you for successful interviewing and networking at the upcoming Public Interest Legal Career Fair. Please RSVP here: https://nyu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3hDf5ZcQePh1uC. Any […]

PILC Fair Information Session Recording

The PILC Fair information session is now available to view here. Watch now to learn how to register, apply for interviews, and use the online system. PILC will be available to help students with the registration process, and questions can […]

Mar. 12 – Clinic Application (CAMS) Info session

The Clinical Law Center hosts a CAMS info session for students applying to 2024-25 clinics and externships. 1:10 PM – 2:05 PM, VH 216.

Apr. 01: Peter L. Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law: Student Fellowships 2024-2025

Peter L. Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law: Student Fellowships 2024-2025 The Center’s mission is to promote good government practices in criminal matters at all levels of government. In recent years, the Center has focused on (i) the […]

Mar. 13: Prominence Fund Application Closing Soon

Applications for the Prominence Fund Close on March 13. The Prominence Fund aids students by supplementing expenses connected with fulfilling academic and professional pursuits, including but not limited to sending representatives to conferences, panels, or workshops. The fund will support […]

Michael Weiner Scholarship for Labor Studies

Applications are now being accepted for the Michael Weiner Scholarship for Labor Studies. Five scholarships of $10,000 each will be awarded to recipients who have a demonstrated interest in, and wish to make a career out of, working in the […]