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"They are ready to get out there and make a difference." Verna sits down with Talk Justice of @LSCtweets on different career paths that can help young lawyers make an impact. 🎙️Listen to the full conversation: legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/talk-…

📣The 2026 Design-Your-Own Fellowship application is OPEN!! In this 2-year fellowship students design a project addressing an issue they want to work on and partner with an organization to complete it. 🗓️Applications are due September 18th. Apply: equaljusticeworks.org/opportunities/…

🥳 We’re proud to announce the Class of 2025 Equal Justice Works Fellows! Celebrate Announcement Day by joining us over on Instagram as we introduce the Class of 2025 starting at 12 pm ET. Congratulations, Fellows! instagram.com/ejw_org/

🎉 Get ready for the 2025 Equal Justice Works Fellowship Announcement Day! Join us on Instagram on Tuesday, May 13 celebrating our incoming class of Fellows. We can't wait to introduce them and highlight their impressive commitment to public interest law! instagram.com/ejw_org/

Hard to believe it's that time of year again...the bar exam! To everyone in our Equal Justice Works community who has worked so hard to prepare for this moment: you got this. Best of luck today!

The 2024 class of RSLC Student Fellows collectively served over 2,800 individuals through their 15,900 hours of service. Law students -- this could be you! Applications for RSLC Student Fellowships are open through tomorrow. Have you completed yours yet? equaljusticeworks.org/opportunities/…

Disasters don’t wait—our communities need preparedness, response, and resilience now more than ever. We're hosting the 2025 Disaster Resilience Symposium at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, FL, on March 18-19, 2025. Join us? eventbrite.com/e/2025-disaste…

Congratulations to our Education Justice Legal Fellows – @NAACP_LDF Marshall-Motley Fellow Princess and @EJW_org Fellow Crystal Tran – on being named @ABALitigation's “Fearless Children’s Lawyer of the Month!”

Thanks to a $575,000 grant from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies, our Disaster Resilience Program will mobilize three Attorney Fellows throughout the Midwest to address the unique disaster-related legal needs of vulnerable communities in this region. equaljusticeworks.org/news/macp-gran…

📆 Save the Date: We'll be hosting a webinar on January 28 at 3pm ET covering last minute tips for submitting a successful summer of service application. Register to attend this free event on our website. equaljusticeworks.org/events/equal-j…

As Southern California faces the ongoing destruction from wildfires across the region, Equal Justice Works is keeping all those affected by the devastation in our thoughts. To our community: please stay safe and thank you for all that you do during such challenging times.

“I would recommend the Rural Summer Legal Corps to law students who are looking for a way to make a material impact on people’s lives and to feel good about the work they do," said 2022 alum Kelsey Gunvalson. Apply to be an RSLC Fellow this summer: equaljusticeworks.org/opportunities/…

Attention law students! Rising 2Ls and 3Ls are invited to apply for positions with the Rural Summer Legal Corps by February 11, 2025. Learn more: equaljusticeworks.org/RSLC

If you’re like us, you’re probably reminiscing about 2024’s highlights—movies that moved you and restaurants that filled you up. As you reflect on the year’s highs, don’t forget how together we helped make equal justice a reality in 2024! equaljusticeworks.org/news/2024-refl…

Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season from everyone at Equal Justice Works!

Major things are on the horizon for Equal Justice Works in the new year, but we can't do it without your support! Will you support our mission to build a community of lawyers committed to public service? equaljusticeworks.org/about/ways-to-…

Save the Date: The Disaster Resilience Symposium is back this March 18-19, 2025 at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, FL! Keep an eye on our website for details and registration information, once available. equaljusticeworks.org/events/2025-di…

Fellowship opportunity alert: we're seeking three Fellows for our partnership with Texas Immigration Law Council in support of the Economic Justice Initiative — an innovative program designed to narrow legal service gaps for immigrants across Texas. equaljusticeworks.org/news/become-an…

Fellows in the Housing Justice Program are filling a vital service gap in the communities they serve. Take a look at their impact by the numbers on our blog: equaljusticeworks.org/news/advocatin…

Thank you for supporting Equal Justice Works on #GivingTuesday: your donation helps to increase our impact on individuals, families, and communities nationwide. bit.ly/donatetoEJW