Clinical and Pro Bono Programs

About Us
The Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) is a U.S.-based human rights nonprofit organization that has been promoting human rights…

The American Bar Association (ABA) Center for Human Rights is the ABA’s focal entity for critical human rights concerns in the United States and around the…

The Office of Senate Counsel is responsible for a variety of legislative and legal matters for the Senate and individual Senators, serving as the chamber’s…

The Amy Ginensky & Andy Rogoff Emerging Advocate Initiative is our internship program for law students and undergraduates seeking an opportunity to immerse themselves in…

Animal Outlook is seeking part-time legal interns for Fall 2022 (unpaid). Animal Outlook is a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) animal advocacy organization. Working to end animal…

Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts seeks to hire one in-person extern for Fall 2022 academic term. …

Organization Type: Nonprofit Organization – General
Practice Areas: Constitutional Law/First Amendment, Litigation, Non-Profit, Reproductive Rights
Number of Lawyers: 10-20 The Public Policy Litigation…

Description of the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center
The Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC) is a non-profit organization serving the needs of survivors…

About the Office:  The mission of the Office of Legal Policy (OLP) is to develop and implement the Department’s significant policy initiatives, handle special projects…

The Voting Section at the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has started its interviewing for interns for Fall 2022, and are eager to…

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the chief legal advisor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the federal agency with primary responsibility for…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the General Counsel (OGC), Public Health Division (PHD) is currently accepting applications for two to…

Applications must be submitted by February 9. https://texasatj.org/pro-bono-spring-break Most placements are virtual, but there are few in-person slots. Each year during Spring Break, law…

A last-minute seat has opened up in the Spring 2022 Transactional Law Clinics. Please contact Maggie Bay (mbay@law.harvard.edu) a.s.a.p. if you would like to…

Please read below for more information about an independent clinical opportunity with the Data Privacy and Security Division of the Massachusetts AG’s office for Spring…

Harvard Defenders is accepting applications for Spring recruitment! Harvard Defenders is a student-run public defender office — we represent low-income clients in criminal hearings and…

The Massachusetts Public Banking campaign is seeking an intern for the Spring semester to work with them in demonstrating how the MA public bank will…

Massachusetts Public Banking, the organization leading the effort to create a new public bank in Massachusetts is seeking research assistance for its efforts to identify…

The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice (CHHIRJ) at Harvard Law School is working with Mayer Brown to offer legal internships associated with…

There are still a few opportunities available to get involved in clinical work this spring!  As a reminder, the add/drop deadline has passed for all…

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston seeks an intern to assist with analyzing the legal basis for including a policy goal of “financial inclusion” for…

An independent clinical opportunity is available in the Legal Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston for the Spring 2022 semester.  The student will…

The Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic has space available for a small number of additional students in the spring 2021 semester.  Potential projects include…

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL invites applications for a full-time clinical faculty member who will also serve as faculty director of the Law School’s Emmett Environmental Law…

The Poverty Law Workshop is a new course offering for 2021-22 academic year, which is open to all students and has seats reserved for…

Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development is seeking qualified and motivated candidates to join its Policy Internship for the spring and…

The Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy and Representation Program currently seeks law school students interested in pursuing a spring semester part-time or…

The Committee on Oversight and Reform is the primary investigative committee of the House of Representatives.  The Committee is unique among other House Committees in…

Who We Are
Public Rights Project seeks current law students for legal intern placements in Spring 2022.
Legal interns will work remotely. Public…

There are a handful of clinics that have a few open seats available for the spring term.  Interested students should email Olivia Klein (oklein@law.harvard.edu) to…

Office of Senate Counsel Internship Position Description    The Office of Senate Counsel is responsible for a variety of legislative and legal matters for the…

The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs is offering several pre-approved independent clinical opportunities for the Spring 2022 semester. The full list of available…

Title: Seeking 2 Spring Term Legal Externs (Volunteers)
Position type: Student Position
Schedule: Internship (Academic Year)
Salary: Unpaid/Volunteer
Legal Areas: Environmental…

Free to Thrive is a San Diego based non-profit firm providing holistic legal services to survivors of human trafficking throughout California. Our clients’ legal…

Position   The National Center for Youth Law is committed to hiring clerks who reflect the racial and cultural diversity of our clients. Students of color,…

DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM:
AmeriCorps is a federal agency with the mission to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and volunteering.

U.S. Representative David N. Cicilline is seeking part-time, remote legal interns for the spring 2022 semester to work with his legislative team. Interns will work closely…

U.S. EPA Office of General Counsel The Office of General Counsel (OGC) is the chief legal advisor to the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the…

Check out these amicus brief resources shared by our clinicians as a part of Legal Advocacy Toolkit: Amicus Briefs!…

The HLS Tenant Advocacy Project is hosting a training on Thursday, 10/28, 12:45-1:45 pm: Trauma Informed Practice and Advocacy. Open to all students. Learn…

Join the Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs in our celebration of National Pro Bono Week, October 25-29! This year’s theme is Advocacy at…

Title of Post: U.S. Copyright Office, Program for Law Clerks (Internship) Position Type: Internship Semester: Spring 2022 Compensation Type: Unpaid Description: United States Copyright…

Animal Legal Defense Fund The Animal Legal Defense Fund has several externship and student volunteer openings for spring semester 2022. Externships are experiential learning opportunities for which students receive academic…

The Office of the Queens County District Attorney is currently seeking applicants for our Spring Legal Internship, which will run from January through April 2022.

About the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) The Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) is a nationally recognized, non-profit organization that partners with communities and clients…

The Criminal Justice Appellate Clinic’s application deadline is Saturday, October 23, 2021. Students interested in this clinic should submit a resume, an unedited writing sample,…

Lawyers for Civil Rights has launched a pro bono initiative to connect Greater Boston residents who need help paying rent or other housing expenses…