PILSA is here to help you prepare for the PILC Fair! Public interest 2Ls and 3Ls have volunteered to do 15-minute “mock interviews” with anyone who is looking to practice their spiel before the fair. You can sign up on the spreadsheet here. […]
Jan. 31: Public Interest Interviewing: Tips and Tricks from NYC Bar Association
For full details, click here. Public Interest Interviewing: Tips & Tricks Tuesday, January 31, 2023 | 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Virtual Program Fee: Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free Members: Free Non-Members: $25 This program is part […]
Jan. 16: Elements of a Global Plastics Agreement
SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES & PLASTIC POLLUTION: ELEMENTS OF A GLOBAL PLASTICS AGREEMENT January 16, 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm EST REGISTER HERE In late 2022, the international community convened in Punta del Este, Uruguay for the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee […]
Jan. 23: Global Sustainable Cities: Cities and our Environmental Future
January 23, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm EST REGISTER HERE Over half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and this share is expected to increase in the coming decades. With growing urbanization, cities and their residents face substantial environmental challenges such as […]
Feb. 2 & 3: NYU Law’s 46th Annual Public Interest Legal Career Fair
The Public Interest Law Center (PILC) at New York University School of Law will hold its 46th annual Public Interest Legal Career Fair virtually on February 2 & 3, 2023. It is the largest fair of its kind in the country. The […]
Feb. 2 & 3: Virtual PILC Fair Drop-In Rooms
The Public Interest Law Center will be available for virtual drop-ins during the PILC Fair (2/2 & 2/3). All students registered for the 2023 PILC Fair are welcome to drop-in and speak with a PILC counselor! The virtual room will be open from […]
Jan. 20: PILC Fair: Interviewing and Table Talk Workshop
Please join us for a workshop to help prepare you for successful interviewing and networking at the upcoming Public Interest Legal Career Fair (February 2 & 3, 2023). We’ll also cover how to handle offers, waitlists, free sign-up and navigating the virtual […]
Jan. 20: Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship at Family Legal Care
The Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship at Family Legal Care New York University School of Law is excited to share the Liberty Aldrich Summer Fellowship Program for a student at the NYU Law to work with Family Legal Care. Family Legal […]
Jan. 12: Deadline to Register/Apply for Interviews at PILC Fair
The student registration and application upload period for the PILC Fair is OPEN! You may register for the Fair and upload your applications at pilcfair.law.nyu.edu. Registration and application upload ends at 5:00pm on January 12. If you wish to apply […]
Jan. 9: 2023-2024 Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship
Applications for the 2023-2024 Masiyiwa-Bernstein Fellowship with the Center for Business and Human Rights at NYU Stern School of Business will be accepted on a rolling basis until January 9, 2023. This fellowship is open to NYU Law LL.M. and J.D. students. Learn more about the organization and the […]
Dec. 2: PILC Fair Information Session @ 3 PM
PILC Fair registration opens on December 1! Come meet with PILC to learn how to register, apply for interviews, and use the online system. We will be available to help students with the registration process. Date: Friday, December 2 Time: […]
Rolling Deadline: Spring 2023 NYWBA Fellowship at Her Justice
The New York Women’s Bar Association (NYWBA) funds one fellow each fall and spring semester to complete an internship at Her Justice, which serves women living in poverty in New York City, many of whom are victims of gender-based violence. […]
Policing Project Justice Fellow
Policing Justice Fellow The Policing Project at New York University School of Law invites applications for our 2023–2024 Policing Justice Fellowship, a one-year, potentially-renewable position based in New York City. The Fellowship will begin August/September 2023. This fellowship is designed […]
Nov. 2: Urban Biodiversity Panel Reception
URBAN BIODIVERSITY: A TRANSATLANTIC DIALOGUE ON THE ROLE OF CITIES IN PROMOTING GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY GOALS November 2, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Though seemingly at odds with one another, a wide variety of living organisms and habitats exist in and around dense […]
Oct. 27: Parole Justice Teach-In
Register to join us virtually: https://tinyurl.com/PCPJteach-in
Nov. 15: Annual LatinX in the Law Lecture
Join the Latinx Rights Scholarship Program for our annual Latinx in the Law Lecture with Lourdes Rosado ’95. Lourdes, an alumna of NYU law, is the President and General Counsel of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and previously served as Program Director for […]
Oct. 25: Education Law Brownbag & Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Fellowship Info Session
Have you ever considered Special Education Law? Join Todd Silverblatt, Supervising Attorney of The Warren Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Program at Mobilization For Justice and Yariel Acevedo (’21), MFJ’s 2022 Sinsheimer Children’s Rights Fellow, for a discussion what it is like to practice special education law […]
Oct. 27: Public Interest Careers in Law and Technology with PILC and the Engelberg Center
Are you interested in learning more about careers at the intersection of law & technology from a public interest perspective? Please join us for an alumni panel discussion to learn about this varied and important field. Our panel will feature […]
Feb. 3: Kirkland & Ellis NYC Public Service Fellowship Applications Due
Since the 1995-96 academic year, the Kirkland & Ellis New York City Public Service Fellowship has been awarded annually to one NYU School of Law graduate to execute a public service fellowship project for one year in New York City. The project […]
Nov. 10: Center for Human Rights and Global Justice’s International Law and Human Rights Fellowship
The International Law and Human Rights (ILHR) Fellowship Program is coordinated by the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ) and the Institute for International Law and Justice (IILJ), with support from the Public Interest Law Center (PILC). The […]
Oct. 24: Summer Internships in Federal, State, or Local Gov’t Agency/Prosecutor’s Office
Please join PILC and several student panelists for an information session for 1Ls who may want to spend their summers interning in a federal, state or local government agency or prosecutor’s office. We will talk about the varied opportunities and […]
Recording Available: PILC and Bernstein Institute for Human Rights Virtual Lunch
Join the Public Interest Law Center and the Robert L. Bernstein Institute for Human Rights for a virtual lunch and a discussion of human rights and legal empowerment. Sukti Dhital, the Executive Director of the Bernstein Institute, and Tyler Watson, the […]
Oct. 24: Register for the 4th Annual New York State Public Defenders Career Fair
Annual New York State Public Defenders Career Fair Friday, November 4, 2022 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm EST We are excited to welcome you to a robust virtual hiring experience using the Zoom platform. Registration and details at: https://www.law.buffalo.edu/cso/public-defender-career-fair.html All law […]
Recording Available: Public Interest Law Firms Panel Discussion with LSEJ
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at a public interest law firm? What are these law firms and how do they differ from other firms and from non-profit organizations? Come meet attorneys practicing in the areas of […]
Nov. 16: Webinar – Small Island Developing States & Plastic Pollution
SIDS & GLOBAL PLASTICS SERIES Webinar: Small Island Developing States & Plastic Pollution: The Road Towards a Global Agreement Wednesday, Nov 16 12:00-1:15 PM EST Register here. Plastic pollution has evolved into one of the greatest global threats to humankind […]
Nov. 9: Universal Rights Group NYC Internship
The URG is a policy think tank focused on the international human rights system and its impact on the ground. Its mission is to generate progress towards the full realisation of the rights and freedoms contained in international human rights […]
Nov. 14: International Finance and Development (IFD) Fellowships
The International Finance and Development (IFD) Fellowships are funded post-graduate fellowship placements with major international organizations working in the field of international finance and development. Host organizations in past years have included: The United Nations (UN) The World Bank The […]
Nov. 16: Getting Out of NYC: Summer Internships Beyond the Big Cities
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. 10: Advocating for Workplace Justice with the Peggy Browning Fund
Please join PILC and the Peggy Browning Fund for a panel conversation on the current state of the labor movement, labor lawyering, and the future of workplace justice. The session will also include information about the summer Peggy Browning Fellowship […]
Oct. 28: Environmental Racism and Climate (In)Justice
Co-Sponsored by NYU’s Global Justice Clinic; Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law; Guarini Center on Environmental, Energy & Land Use Law and the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice. Environmental Racism and Climate (In)Justice Friday, October 28th 6:00 […]