UChicago Law Resources
- UChicago Law - Public Interest Support and OutcomesIncludes list of of public interest organizations that employ UChicago alumni.
Directories
- Public Service Job DirectoryPSJD (formerly PSLawNet) is an online clearinghouse of public interest job listings and career resources. Job listings in the PSJD database include internships, postgraduate fellowships, and permanent positions.
- Equal Justice WorksEqual Justice Works connects law students, law school professionals, lawyers, and advocates with fellowships at legal services organizations and other opportunities in public interest law.
- National Association for Public Defense Job BoardThe NAPD Job Board is a platform designed to facilitate connections within the public defense sector.
- Public Interest Law InitiativeList of leading public interest agencies in Chicago. Includes internship and fellowship programs.
- Access to Justice (A2J) JobsFind opportunities from hundreds of organizations improving access to justice.
Public Interest Career Guides
Becoming a Public Interest Lawyer by ISBN: 9781636597706Publication Date: 2022-08-30Becoming a Public Interest Lawyer is a comprehensive guide for prospective, current, and recently-graduated law students who want a career in public interest law.
Beyond the Big Firm by Call Number: XXKF299.P8M67 2007ISBN: 9780735565586Publication Date: 2007-04-10Beyond the Big Firm offers more than 30 compelling profiles of lawyers who have chosen to follow nontraditional legal careers, in a wide range of subject areas, practice settings, and types of work.
