Though it’s only May, some early fellowship sponsorship deadlines have already been announced. If you are clerking next year, don’t miss the chance to apply for 2027 fellowship host opportunities closing in late May and early June in particular. Check out recently posted fellowship host organization deadlines in the CSM job bank, and read more about fellowships generally in our recent e-advising post. Sponsorship deadlines will continue throughout the summer.
Here are some host organization deadlines of which we are currently aware:
- Community Legal Aid – “Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the position is filled, or until June 1, 2026”
- Community Legal Services of Philadelphia – June 12, 2026
- Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati – June 15, 2026
- Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. (ABLE) – June 16, 2026
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alaska – June 17, 2026
- Legal Aid of North Carolina – June 26, 2026 (Priority consideration deadline to submit the interest form is May 29)
- Mountain State Justice, Inc. – June 30, 2026
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida – July 3, 2026
- Legal Aid Chicago – July 14, 2026
- California Rural Legal Assistance – July 20, 2026
- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (U.S. Advocacy and Litigation) – July 24, 2026
- Justice at Work – “Submissions will be accepted through August”
- National Veterans Legal Services Program – Open until filled
- Public Counsel – Open until filled
- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (International Advocacy & Litigation) – Open until filled
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