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NALP’s Research at Your Fingertips: Public Service Attorney Salary Data now...

NALP aims to be the premier resource for information on legal employment and recruiting in the United States and Canada. We produce a variety of research reports, including Jobs & JDs, our...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Voting Rights Edition)

This week we’re talking about election protection and voting rights! With the presidential election this fall, voting is at the forefront of the peoples’ minds, and this is the year to be involved....

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – August 28, 2020

Interested public. No words today, again. Take care of one another, Sam Editor’s Choice(s) In Geneva, “[t]he UN human rights office said on Friday that the images of the shooting of Black man Jacob...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Federal Honors Edition)

Tis the season to begin applying for federal honors programs. Honors programs are short-term commitments (typically two years) with a federal agency that provide training to new attorneys and often...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Entry-Level Edition)

This week we’re focusing on entry-level attorney positions with organizations that provide services and support to survivors of domestic violence. As experts recommend social distancing to prevent the...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Entry-Level & Experienced Edition)

A hot topic this election season is policy and issues related to immigration, asylum, and refugee laws. This week we’re highlighting staff attorney positions with non-profit and civil legal aid...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Fellowship Edition)

With the devastating passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, we remember her achievements and seek ways to honor her memory. Justice Ginsburg was a pioneer for gender equality and dedicated her career...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – September 25, 2020

Interested public. Here is some news. Take care of one another, Sam Breonna Taylor In Louisville KY, “Civil RIghts lawyer Ben Crump, who represents Breonna Taylor’s family, blasted the Kentucky grand...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Accountability Edition)

Events over the past four years and recent news about Breonna Taylor’s case have made it apparent that governments and government officials are not held accountable for all of their harmful actions....

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – October 2, 2020

Interested public. So many urgent concerns clamor for our attention these days. I hope my attempt to be focused in this space suits your needs. Here is some news. Take care of one another, Sam...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Healthcare Edition)

The hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett reminded us that the future of healthcare is up for review one week after the November election. With that in mind, this week’s blog post...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – October 23, 2020

Interested public. So many urgent concerns clamor for our attention these days. I hope my attempt to be focused in this space suits your needs. Here is some news. Take care of one another, Sam...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (COVID Edition Part 2)

News about spiking COVID-19 infection rates remind us that the pandemic is still a threat to our lives and communities. Many individuals and families continue to feel the socio-economic effects of the...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Legislative Policy Edition)

This week it’s difficult to focus on anything except anxiously monitoring news sources for updates in election results. Not only is this a once-in-a-lifetime presidential election, but the fate of the...

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Weil Legal Innovators Program for Incoming Law Students

Securing internships during law school is competitive, but gaining work experience is crucial to building a successful career after graduation. To help build your resume with meaningful legal work...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – February 12, 2021

Hello, interested public! I hope you’re all weathering the new year and our continuing shared challenges. The news continues to be jam-packed, but as other aspects of my work become somewhat more...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – February 19, 2021

Hello, interested public! I wish you all the best, here on the tail end of yet another wild week. As has become the norm, there are many stories below all of which would dominate the week’s news in...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – March 5, 2021

Hello, interested public! Welcome to the end of another jam-packed week. Highlights revolve around student debt relief, where the details of various proposals are coming under greater scrutiny as some...

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PSJD Public Interest News Digest – March 19, 2021

Hello, interested public. There is much news this week, but my thoughts begin and end with Atlanta as I attempt to write. Take care of one another, Sam Editor’s Choice In the United States, NPR...

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Jobs’o’th’Week (Internship Edition)

After a long hiatus, we’re back with exciting summer internship opportunities! Some of these of positions are remote and others are in-person, so be sure to read all ads carefully before applying. This...

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