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ABA Section of Civil Rights & Social Justice: Webinars Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice is proud to provide programs and resources celebrating the culture and history of Native people in the United States. Join their webinars this month as they take a close look at the legal issues that Native Americans are facing. The impressive panels and resources […]

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BBA & MA Appleseed: Supporting the Safety and Well-Being of Girls of Color in Schools

November 8, 2022, 2-3:30 PM, Zoom, Register here MA Appleseed’s recent community-led report explores how racialized and gendered stereotyping, disconnection with teachers and curriculum, and a void of mental health supports create unique barriers and hostile school environments where girls of color are targeted for unjust discipline. Click the link here to access the recorded presentation of […]

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Volunteer Legal Internships at DOJ Upcoming Webinars

Each year, over 2,000 volunteer legal interns serve in U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) components and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices throughout the country. Legal interns work on challenging and meaningful issues in a variety of practice areas and on matters that impact our country. DOJ’s Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management (OARM) is hosting three webinars […]

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ABA’s Code Red: Climate Crisis and Migration

Thursday, October 13, 2022, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET, Register here For years, scientists have warned of climate change and the resulting crisis. With an environmental crisis now here, extreme conditions are occurring with greater frequency in the U.S. and around the globe. The resulting changes in global temperatures are, in turn, causing water […]

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Presidential Management Fellowship Application Opens, Final Deadline Extension to 10/7 at Noon

The dates for the PMF Class of 2023 Application are as follows:  opened Noon (Eastern Time), Tuesday, September 13th and closing Noon (Eastern Time), Friday, October 7, 2022. These dates have been posted on the PMF Class of 2023 Application website. Please note the deadline has recently been extended due to the impact of Hurricane Ian. PMF […]

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AccessLex Loan Counseling and Upcoming PSLF Webinars

Join AccessLex for these upcoming webinars discussing loan repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and take advantage of their free individualized loan counseling. How the Biden Administration’s Student Debt Relief Plan Impacts Law Students and Current BorrowersSeptember 22, 2022 12:00 PM EDT The Road to Zero: A Strategic Approach to Student Loan RepaymentOctober 5, […]

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Final DOJ Wednesday Webinar Series Program- July 6 at Noon

The Office of Attorney Recruitment and Management (OARM) will be hosting its final webinar in the Wednesday Webinar Series July 6 at 12:00 PM ET. OARM will be joined by attorneys from the Drug Enforcement Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Office of Legislative Affairs and U.S. Attorney’s Office. During this webinar, […]

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Environmental Law Institute Summer School

The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) has announced their schedule for this year’s complimentary summer school series, which will be held via webinar: June 2: An Introduction to Careers in Environmental Law and Policy (ELI Summer School, 2022) June 9: NEPA, ESA and Fundamentals of Environmental Law (ELI Summer School, 2022) June 16: Basics of the Clean […]

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WCL: How Can Clean Air Act Enforcement Effectively Mitigate Climate Change and Improve Environmental Justice Efforts?

March 23, 2022, 12- 1:30 PM, $15 for WCL members, Register here Presented by: WBADC, Energy and Environmental Law Forum The Biden Administration has strongly focused on mitigating climate change and improving air quality in overburdened communities. What role can enforcement of the Clean Air Act (CAA) play in meeting these twin goals? Mary Greene, […]

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Braving in Nonprofits: Equity & Allyship

Braving in Non-Profits: Equity & AllyshipMarch 10th, 12:00 PM This discussion by the Network for Victim Recovery of DC (NVRDC) will focus on how to promote equity and allyship through inclusive policies and cultures driven by racial justice that support staff and clients while navigating limitations on time, funding and resource challenges, and the force […]