Student Legal Volunteer Opportunities
The positions on this page are legal volunteer, internship, and job opportunities available throughout the year through HLS clinical programs. For opportunities specific to HLS students during the school year, please refer to Pro Bono Opportunities for HLS Students.
[SUMMER 2021] PLAP Summer Student Attorney Program
The Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project (PLAP) is now accepting applications for its 2021 Summer Student Attorney Program. Why work at PLAP this summer? Here are just a few reasons: At PLAP, you will take the lead on your own cases and directly represent clients in prison disciplinary, parole, and classification hearings. You will interview […]
Make The Road New York DACA Volunteer
Make The Road New York is looking for bilingual (Spanish) law student to help remotely screen and prepare first-time DACA applicants. Tasks would involve: -virtual DACA screenings of first time applicants -document review and communication with DACA eligible folks over missing documentation -assisting in form completion during vitual clinic appointments -reviewing and organizing completed applications […]
Texas Disaster Legal Help Volunteer Sign-Up
Texas Disaster Legal Help provides legal information to disaster survivors but also contains a pro bono portal – Simple Justice -to help mobilize pro bono student and attorney volunteers. This project is a joint effort between Lone Star Legal Aid (LSLA), Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas (LANWT), and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA) aimed at improving access to justice for disaster survivors. […]
Lawyers for Civil Rights Volunteer Training on RAFT (Residential Assistance for Families in Transition)
Lawyers for Civil Rights has launched a pro bono initiative to connect Greater Boston residents who need help paying rent or other housing expenses with volunteers who can help complete an application for RAFT (Residential Assistance for Families in Transition). Volunteers can help families at risk of losing their housing during the unfolding public health […]
Summer 2020 Law Student Intern – Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation: Food Law & Policy Clinic
Dates for the 2020 Summer Interns Program are Monday, May 18th to Friday, July 24th for 40 hours per week. Start and end dates may be flexible, if required. Summer interns are unpaid. They are eligible for all public interest fellowships including law school summer public interest funding programs that may be available through their schools (these vary […]