| FELLOWSHIPS AND PUBLIC INTEREST OPPORTUNITIES | |||||
| Please see Career Portal or your CSO for more information. | |||||
| NAME | DEADLINE | $$ | LOCATIONS | FIELDS | CLASS |
| Burr Family law Fellowship | 12/14/07 | Salary: $50,000 + full benefits | Washington, D.C. | family law | 3L and recent grads |
| 2008-2009 Humane Studies Fellowship | 12/31/07 | $12,000 in U.S. or Aboard | worldwide | students who are exploring the principles, practices, and institutions necessary to a free society through their academic work. | 1L, 2L, 3L, and grads |
| 2008 Haywood Burns Memorial Fellowship for Social and Economic Justice (25 agencies to choose from) | 01/15/08 | Stipend: $2,000 for 10 weeks | Seattle, WA; Toledo, OH; Boston, MA; Washington D.C.; Prestonburg, KY; San Francisco, CA; Northampton, MA; Berkeley, CA; New York, NY; Rochester, NY; Florence, AZ; Atlanta, GA; Brooklyn, NY; Madison, WI; Lincoln, NE; Bridgeton, NJ; Woodburn, OR; Detroit, MI | Civil Rights/Public Interest | 1L and 2L |
| ABA Section of Litigation Judicial Intern Program | 01/18/08 | stipend: $1,500 | Chicago and surrounding suburbs; Central & Southern Illinois; Houston, Dallas, Southern & Eastern Texas; Miami, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco and D.C. | Litigation: open to minority students and/or financially disadvantaged law students | 1L and 2L |
| Morris K. Udall Foundation 2008 Native American Congressional Internships | 01/31/08 | educational stipend: $1,200 upon completion | Washington, D.C. | all fields: must fall under the Foundation's definition of Native American or Alaska Native | 1L, 2L, 3L |
| ABA Section of Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program | 01/31/08 | stipend: $6,000 | Philadelphia, PA or Wilmington, DE area | All Fields: must be a member of the ABA Law Student Division and the Section of Business Law; be minority group member and demonstrate financial need | 1L |
| Arthur C. Helton Fellowship | 02/15/08 | unknown | worldwide | international law, human rights, and humanitarian affairs | 1L, 2L, 3L, and grads |
| Citizen Advocacy Center (PILI Chicago) Split summers allowed |
03/01/08 | unpaid | Chicago | First Amendment, the Freedom of International Act, the Open Meetings Act, and dozens of other laws that involved public access to policy making. | 1L, 2L, 3L, and grads |
| American Jewish Committee Goldman Fellowship Program | 03/01/08 | $3,000 for 9 week program + major travel expenses | Locations vary from year to year and have included AJC offices in: NY, D.C., and Chicago. AJC offices and affiliated organization offices in: Berlin, Germany*; Brussels, Belgium; Geneva, Switzerland; Jerusalem, Israel*; Melbourne, Australia; Santiago, Chile*; and Warsaw, Poland (*Foreign language requires) | domestic and legal policy; human rights advocacy; international policy and diplomacy; media relations; global Jewish affairs; and interreligious/interethnic relations | 1L, 2L, and 3L |
| State of New York Internship | 03/01/08 | stipend: $2,000 (10 to 13 weeks) | Albany, NY; New York City, NY; Washington, D.C. | Government | 1L and 2L |
| Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia: Criminal Law Internship Program | 03/21/08 | $8.00 - $15.00 per hour | Washington, D.C. | Criminal Law | 1L and 2L |
| ABA John J. Curtin Jr. Justice Fund 2008 Summer Legal Internship Program | 03/24/08 | stipend: $2,500 (8 weeks) | nationwide | public interest | 1L and 2L |