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Postgraduate Public Interest Fellowships: Application Deadline Calendar

The deadline calendar lists all fellowship application/proposal deadlines of which we are aware. Please note that PSJD updates this information annually and/or as it becomes available.  Some deadlines may be extended or changed, so you should always verify deadlines with the employer or host organization.  The deadlines are in reverse chronological order, with rolling deadlines at the top. Scroll down for earlier deadlines that have passed.

Rolling Deadlines

Posted 04/19/2013: Environmental Defense Fund - DC - U.S. Climate & Air Legal and Regulatory Advocacy Fellowship

Posted 04/18/2013: The Center for Global Development - Senior Fellow/Research Fellow

Posted 04/15/2013: Pangea Legal Services - Bridge Fellow

Posted 04/12/2013: National Women's Law Center - Education and Employment Fellow

Posted 04/05/2013: International Service for Human Rights - Human Rights Defender Fellowship (Sponsored - Geneva)

Posted 04/05/2013: International Service for Human Rights - Human Rights Defender Fellowship (Sponsored - New York)

Posted 04/01/2013: Environmental Defense Fund - Legal Fellowship

Posted 03/21/2013: American Immigration Council - Legislative Fellow

Posted 03/08/2013: Public Law Center - Public Law Center Legal Fellow

Posted 02/28/2013: National Women's Law Center - Health Policy Fellow

Posted 02/28/2013: Grameen Foundation - Grameen Foundation Fellowship Program

Posted 02/25/2013: ACLU Immigrants Rights Project of California - Immigrants Rights Project Detention Fellowship

Posted 02/25/2013: ACLU Immigrants Rights Project of New York - Immigrants Rights Project Detention Fellowship

Posted 02/22/2013: Center for International Environmental Law - Louis B. Sohn Fellowship in Human Rights & Environment

Posted 02/22/2013: Lawyers Without Borders - Fellowship

Posted 01/23/2013: Tycko & Zavareei LLP - Tycko & Zavareei Public Interest Fellowship

October 2013

10/04/2013: AEquitas: The Prosecutors' Resource on Violence Against Women - Fellowship Sponsor

 

August 2013

08/30/2013: National Center for Law and Economic Justice - 2014 Fellowship Sponsor

08/18/2013: Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem - Post Graduate Fellowship (Fall)

July 2013

07/30/2013: Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation - Skadden Fellow

07/15/2013: Housing Conservation Coordinators, Inc. - 2014-2016 Skadden/Equal Justice Works Fellowship

07/08/2013: ACLU of Idaho - 2014 Fellow Sponsorship

07/01/2013: Community Legal Services, Inc. - Philadelphia - 2013 Fellowship

 

June 2013

06/30/2013: MFY Legal Services, Inc. - 2014 Postgraduate Fellowship Sponsor

06/30/2013: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House - 2014 Postgraduate Fellowship Sponsor

06/10/2013: Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC) - 2014 Fellowship Sponsor

06/07/2013: The Door Legal Services Center - 2014 Fellowship Sponsor

 

May 2013

05/24/2013: AVON Global Center for Women & Justice at Cornell Law School - 2013 - 14 Women and Justice Fellowship

05/13/2013: Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem - Post Graduate Fellowship (Spring)

05/15/2013: International Justice Resource Center - International Human Rights Law Fellow (Sponsor)

05/15/2013: ACLU of Illinois - Civil Liberties Fellowship

05/03/2013: UCLA School of Law - Fellowship in Environmental Law & Policy

05/01/2013: The Connecticut Veterans Legal Center - Public Engagement Fellow (Veterans Recovery VISTA Team)

 

April 2013

04/30/2013: Appellate Advocates - Two-Year Staff Attorney Fellowship

04/30/2013: Georgetown Law Clinical Programs & Graduate Teaching Fellowships - Federal Legislative & Administrative Clinical Fellow

04/15/2013: Building Excellent Schools - Building Excellent Schools Fellowship

04/15/2013: Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County - Two-Year Fellowship

04/12/2013: Yale Law School's Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization - Ludwig Clinical Fellowship

04/12/2013: Yale Law School's Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization - Robert M. Cover Fellowship

04/12/2013: State of New York - Empire State Fellows Program

04/08/2013: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis - Jerry Lane Fellowship 

04/05/2013: University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law - Bacon Immigration Law and Policy Program Fellowship

04/05/2013: Chicago Bar Foundation - Justice Entrepreneurs Project

04/05/2013: Kentucky Equal Justice Center - Health Law Fellow

04/04/2013: Stanford Law School Center for Internet & Society - Intermediary Liability Fellowship

04/02/2013: Pride Law Fund - Tom Steel Post-Graduate Fellowship

04/01/2013: Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) - PILI Graduate Fellowship Program

04/01/2013: Georgetown University Law Center's Harrison Institute - Clinical Teaching Fellowship, Housing & Community Development Clinic

04/01/2013: University of Massachusetts School of Law (Dartmouth) - Immigration Clinic Law Fellow

March 2013

03/29/2013: The Johns Hopkins Health System - Legal Fellow

03/15/2013: Los Angeles Waterkeeper - Law Fellow

03/08/2013: National Senior Citizens Law Center (Oakland) - Law & Aging Fellowship

03/01/2013: Gilder Lehrman Center (Yale) -  Human Trafficking & Modern Day Slavery Fellowship

03/01/2013: Vermont Law School - Center for Agriculture and Food Systems Fellowship

February 2013

02/28/2013: Emory School of Law, Turner Environmental Law Clinic - Postgraduate Fellow

02/28/2013: Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights - RFK Donald Wilson Fellowship

02/26/2013: George Washington University Law School - Friedman Clinical Fellowship Program

02/20/2013: National Immigration Law Center - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Law Fellow

02/15/2013: Duke University - Law & Biosciences Fellowship

2012 Past Deadlines: Use this section to get an idea of when deadlines are, and get a head start on planning your applications for the upcoming summer/fall season!

November 2012

11/1/2012: American Bar Association - Section of Taxation - Public Service Fellowship

11/1/2012: Americans United for the Separation of Church and State - Church-State Attorney Fellowship

11/1/2012: Council on Foreign Relations - International Affairs Fellowship in Nuclear Security

11/1/2012: Law Students for Reproductive Justice - Fellowship Program

11/1/2013: Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP - Johnnie L. Cochran, Jr. Civil Rights Fellowship

11/1/2012: Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson - Fried Frank/MALDEF/LDF/InMotion Fellowship

11/1/2012: Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP - Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger Fellowship

11/2/2012: Georgetown Law - Domestic Violence Clinical Fellow

11/2/2012: Georgetown Law - E. Barrett Prettyman Fellowship and Stuart Stiller Post-Graduate Fellowship Program

11/13/2012: Harvard Law School - Climenko Fellows Program

11/16/2012: Harvard Law School - Petrie Floam

October 2012

10/1/2012: American Society of International Law - International Law Fellows

10/1/2012: Council on Foreign Relations - International Affairs Fellowship

10/1/2012: Council on Foreign Relations - International Affairs Fellowship in Japan

10/1/2012: Council on Foreign Relations - International Affairs Fellowship in South Korea

10/1/2012: Equal Justice Society (EJS) - Constance Baker Motley Civil Rights Fellowship

10/1/2012: Harvard University - Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study - Radcliffe Institute Fellowship

10/1/2012: Skadden Fellowship Foundation - Fellowship Grants

10/1/2012: Scoville Foundation - Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship

10/1/2012: Juvenile Law Center - Zubrow Fellowship in Children's Law

10/1/2012: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) - Honors Program

10/2/2012: Michigan Society of Fellows - Postdoctoral Fellowships

10/5/2012: Vermont Judiciary Trial Court - Trial Court Clerk

10/12/2012: Business & Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI) - Polikoff-Gautreaux Fellowship

10/12/2012: Open Society Justice Initiative - Fellowship Funding

10/15/2012: Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation (U.S. Liaison Office) - German Chancellor Fellowship

10/15/2012: Cultural Vistas - Robert Bosch Fellowship

10/15/2012: Equal Rights Advocates - Ruth Chance Law Fellow

10/16/2012: Gates Cambridge Trust - Gates Cambridge Scholarship

10/17/2012: Institute of International Education - Fulbright Fellowship

10/19/2012: University of California Los Angeles School of Law - The Williams Institute - Law Teaching Fellowship

10/29/2012: Center for Reproductive Rights - Columbia/CFRR Fellowship

10/31/2012: Environmental Law Institute - Public Interest Environmental Law Fellowship

10/21/2012: Fair Trial Initiative - Osborn Fellowship

10/312012: Alliance for Justice - Dorot Fellowship

September 2012

9/1/2012: Social Science Research Council - Abe Fellowship Program

9/1/2012: State University of New York (SUNY - Albany) Center for Women in Government and Civil Society- 2012 Women and Public Policy Fellowship Program

9/1/2012: U.S. Department of Justice - Office of the Solicitor General - Bristow Fellowship

9/1/2012: U.S. Department of State - New Attorney Program

9/1/2012: Yale Law School - San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project - San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project Fellowship

9/3/2012: Greater Boston Legal Services - Equal Justice Works Sponsor

9/4/2012: U.S. Department of Justice - Attorney General's Honors Program

9/10/2012: United States Institute of Peace - Jennings Randolph Program for International Peace Senior Fellowship

9/14/2012: Massachusetts Attorney General - AGO Fellowship Program

9/15/2012: Federal Trade Commission - Honors Program

9/18/2012: Equal Justice Works - Equal Justice Works Fellowship Grants

9/26/2012: Independence Foundation - Public Interest Law Fellowship Grant

9/28/2012: American Academy in Berlin - Berlin Prize Fellowship

9/28/2012: Natural Resources Defense Council - Frederick A.O. Schwarz Legal Fellowship

9/30/2012: Honors Program - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

9/30/2012: Legal Aid Society of Louisville - EJW/AmeriCorps Legal Fellow

August 2012

8/1/2012: IRAdvocates - Fellowship Sponsor

8/1/2012: Center for Popular Democracy - Fellowship Sponsor

8/1/2012: Legal Aid of West Virginia - EJW/AmeriCorps Legal Fellow

8/1/2012: Open Society - Open Society Fellowship

8/1/2012: Start Small Think Big - Fellowship Sponsor

8/3/2012: Drug Policy Alliance - Legal Fellow

8/6/2012: American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California - Fellowship Sponsor

8/9/2012: American Civil Liberties Union of Idaho - Fellowship Sponsor

8/10/2012: Asian American Center for Advancing Justice - Fellowship Sponsor

8/10/2012: Children's Rights, Inc. - Postgraduate Fellowship

8/15/2012: Lenox Hill Neighborhood House - Fellowship Sponsor

8/15/2012: Surfrider Foundation - Fellowship Sponsor

8/15/2012: Partnership for Children's Rights - Fellowship Sponsor

8/18/2012: New Mexico Appleseed - Fellowship Sponsor

8/31/2012: Earthjustice - Washington, D.C. - Health Practice Area Fellow

8/31/2012: Inner City Law Center - Fellowship Sponsor

8/31/2012: Nueva Luz Urban Resource Center - Law Fellow

July 2012

7/1/2012: Bay Area Legal Aid - Fellowship Sponsor

7/1/2012: Centro Legal de la Raza - Fellowship Sponsor

7/1/2012: Community Legal Services - Fellowship Sponsor

7/2/2012: Advancement Project - Fellowship Sponsor

7/4/2012: Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem - Neighborhood Defender Service Fellowship

7/5/2012: Urban Justice Center, Mental Health Project - Fellowship Sponsor

7/6/2011: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (DC) - Fellowship Sponsor

7/6/2012: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - The George N. Lindsay Civil Rights Legal Fellowship

7/6/2012: National Center for Youth Law - Fellowship Sponsor

7/6/2012: Public Advocates, Inc. - Fellowship Sponsor

7/8/2012: Advocates for Children of New York - Fellowship

7/10/2012: Impact Fund - Fellowship Sponsor

7/13/2012: Immigrant Defense Project - Fellowship Sponsor

7/13/2012: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Office of the General Counsel Honors Program

7/13/2012: University of the District of Columbia - David A. Clarke School of Law - HIV/AIDS Clinical Fellowship L.L.M. Program

7/15/2012: Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles - Fellowship Sponsor

/15/2012: Legal Aid Society- Administrative Office - Fellowship Sponsor

7/15/2012: Mental Health Advocacy Services - Post-Graduate Fellowship

7/15/2012: Muslim Advocates - Legal Fellow

7/15/2012: Northwest Justice Project - Fellowship Sponsor

7/16/2012: Disability Rights Advocates Education and Defense Fund - DREDF Fellowship Sponsorship

7/16/2012: New York Legal Assistance Group - Fellowship Sponsor (Skadden/EJW)

7/16/2012: Swords to Plowshares - Fellowship Sponsor

7/18/2012: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law - Guardianship Clinical Teaching Fellow

7/18/2012: East Bay Community Law Center - Fellowship Sponsor

7/18/2012: Equal Rights Advocates - Soros Open Society Fellowship

7/18/2012: New York Lawyers for the Public Interest - Fellowship Sponsor

7/20/2012: Farmworker Justice - Post-Graduate Fellow Sponsor

7/23/2012: Brooklyn Defender Services - Fellowship Sponsor

7/23/2012: Southern Poverty Law Center - Fellowship Sponsor

7/23/2012: Western Center on Law and Poverty - Fellowship Sponsor

7/25/2012: LatinoJustice PRLDF - Fellowship Sponsor

7/27/2012: Equal Rights Advocates - Fellowship Sponsor

7/27/2012: Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights - Fellowship Sponsor

7/27/2012: National Housing Law Project - Fellowship Sponsor

7/27/2012: Staten Island Legal Services - Fellowship Sponsor

7/30/2012: Legal Services for Children - Fellowship Sponsor

7/31/2012: Disability Rights Legal Center - Fellowship Sponsor

7/31/2012: Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance - EJW/AmeriCorps Legal Fellow

7/31/2012: Legal Services of Northern California - Fellowship Sponsor

7/31/2012: National Senior Citizens Law Center - Fellowship Sponsor

7/31/2012: Philadelphia Legal Assistance - Fellowship Sponsor

7/31/2012: Success Academy Charter Schools - Law Fellow

June 2012

6/1/2012: Connecticut Fund for the Environment - Peter B. Cooper Legal Fellow

6/1/2012: Immigration Legal Assistance Program - Skadden/EJW Fellowship

6/1/2012: New York Department of State - Empire State Fellows Program

6/1/2012: The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law and Policy - Paul H. Tobias Attorney Fellowship

6/1/2012: West Virginia Innocence Project - Unpaid Innocence Fellow

6/15/2012: Columbia Law School - Counterterrorism & Human Rights Fellow

6/18/2012: Columbia Law School - Center for Constitutional Transitions - Constitutional Transitions Fellow

6/18/2012: Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice -  Donald M. Wilson Fellowship

6/20/2012: Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers - Fellowship Sponsor

6/22/2012: Urban Justice Center (Community Development) - Fellowship Sponsor

6/25/2012: Legal Aid Society - Employment Law Center - Fellowship Sponsor

6/29/2012: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area - Fellowship Sponsor

6/30/2012: Brennan Center for Justice - Fellowship Sponsor

6/30/2012: Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation - Fellowship Sponsor

Category: Postgraduate Fellowships

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