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June 6, 8, 15, 22; 12:00-2:30 pm ET The Washington Council of Lawyers (WCL) Summer Pro Bono & Public Interest Forum is an annual tradition that brings together lawyers, summer associates, summer interns, and others interested in making pro bono or public-interest work a part of their legal careers and provides an introduction to several […]
April 13, 5:30-7:00 PM, Boston Bar Association, 16 Beacon Street, Boston, MA The BBA’s Delivery of Legal Services Section invites you to a mixer to connect with friends and colleagues over appetizers and drinks. Section members as well as their colleagues, folks working in legal services organizations, and new lawyers and law students interested in […]
April 11th, 2-4 PM, Boston Bar Association, Register here Join the BBA and Rian Immigrant Center! This Forms Workshop will provide volunteer attorneys and law students with opportunity to assist members of our community with completing basic immigration forms, including citizenship applications, applications for temporary protected status, green card renewals, and work permit renewals. This […]
Register here. Please join legal services leaders in the Boston community to learn about the acute need for lawyers to provide pro bono services to low-income members of the Boston community. Panelists will discuss their participation in innovative remote and in-person pro bono projects. You will leave this session with concrete ways to start helping!
BC Law students are invited to volunteer with Project Citizenship at Boston Citizenship Day 2023! In collaboration with the City of Boston, Project Citizenship will return to the Reggie Lewis Center on Saturday, April 1, 2023, to host New England’s largest citizenship workshop and help 450 immigrants complete their citizenship applications. Please save the date and fill out […]
There are a limited number of hybrid and remote opportunities to volunteer with legal services and nonprofit organizations during BC Law’s spring break (March 6-10). These are excellent opportunities to use your skills to serve underrepresented communities and individuals, connect with local organizations and attorneys engaged in public interest work and gain legal experience. Pro […]
The University of Pennsylvania Law Review is pleased to invite BC Law students to participate in its eighth annual Public Interest Essay Competition. The Competition has been renamed the Dorothy E. Roberts Public Interest Essay Competition, in recognition of Professor Roberts’ immense, pervasive impact on not only the Penn Law community but communities around the country. The […]
Students who participate in Volunteer Lawyers Project’s (VLP) 35-hour week-long spring break project-based internship receive a full day of training to prepare them for attending legal clinics in housing, family law and guardianship, and debt collection. Students will have the opportunity to work on unit-specific projects that support VLP’s program. At their virtual or in-person […]
Join the Boston Bar Association (BBA) for the below pro bono trainings for law students in November and December! Rian Immigrant Center Forms WorkshopWednesday, November 16, 2022, 10:00AM – 12:00PMRegister here. Rian Immigrant Center Forms WorkshopWednesday, December 14, 2022, 2:00PM – 4:00PMRegister here. These Forms Workshops will provide volunteer law students with opportunities to assist […]
The ABA’s Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service and bar associations and legal services organizations across the country invite you to participate in a national celebration of pro bono during the month of October. National Pro Bono Week will be held from October 23-29, 2022. Please feel free to check out these events […]