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Monthly Archives: July 2009
All-School Service Project To Help Rebuild Cedar Rapids–Saturday, August 29
Join in on a welcome-back to school service project on Saturday, Aug. 29 to help finish 20 houses with Habitat for Humanity. Last summer NFL quarterback Kurt Warner came to Cedar Rapids and helped with 20 houses for flood victims. … Continue reading
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Student Loan Forgiveness for Government/Nonprofit Employees–Monday Webinar
A must attend for anyone with high student debt planning to work for the government or a nonprofit, a free webinar is being offered next Monday, June 20, 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. EDT (4:15 p.m. CDT, 2:15 p.m. PDT). the webinar will … Continue reading
Fall Pro Bono Projects Lining Up
This fall’s pro bono (law-related volunteer) offerings promise a wide range of opportunities for all students — 1Ls through 3Ls — to meet the legal needs of those who can’t afford attorneys. Participating students can expect to make a time commitment from … Continue reading
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EJW Fellowship Announced — Sept. 17 Deadline
Equal Justice Works is committed to recruiting attorneys who represent a variety of experiences and backgrounds and to providing them with a strong foundation on which to build a public interest career. Equal Justice Works Fellowships seek to develop the … Continue reading
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Three Iowa Law Students Participate in 2009 Equal Justice Works Summer Corps
Three Iowa Law students-Rebecca Alleman, Christina Brown, and Scott Burrill-are completing public service law internships across the country this summer through Equal Justice Works Summer Corps. Equal Justice Works, an AmeriCorps-funded program, provides 355 law students around the country with … Continue reading
Non-Profit Fellowship Opportunity – July 13 Deadline
The National Center for Youth Law, a non-profit that aims to use the law to improve the lives of children and adolescents affected by poverty, is accepting applications for fellowship funding. Organizations include, but are not limited to, Skadden, Equal … Continue reading
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Non-Profit Tax Law Fellowship Available
The American Bar Association Section of Taxation Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for 2010-2012. Both JD and LLM candidates who have been hired to practice tax law with a public interest, non-profit organization for two years are eligible. If … Continue reading
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