While VLIP is open to all 1Ls, we strongly encourage women and students from ethnically diverse backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented in corporate law departments to apply. All applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or disability must be ...

The New York Immigration Coalition has been working with DREAMers, allies, and elected officials for over four years to make DREAM a reality. The New York State DREAM Act would allow undocumented college students who meet certain criteria to be eligible for state financial aid. New York would be ...

The 2015 LS Scholars Program will provide up to four law students with $10,000 scholarships toward second-year tuition and paid Summer Associate positions with the firm upon completion of the first year of law school. The 1L summer positions will be located in Roseland, New Jersey, and will offer...

You can read the full article at:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/20/brief-wondrous-life-of-oscar-wao-novel-21st-century-best-junot-diaz

Summer 2015 application is now available at www.jmbjip.org.

You can apply via there website at: http://www.sidley.com/Sidley-Prelaw-Scholars/

When: Monday, January 12, 2015

Time: 5:30 PM sharp

Where: SDNY - 500 Pearl Street
Swearing-in: courtroom of Judge Daniels (courtroom #11A)
Reception to follow: room 850 (8th floor)

Opening Remarks by Hon. Rita Mella,
Surrogate (NY County)

Swearing-In by Hon. George Daniels,
United...

This week, District Attorney of Kings County Kenneth P. Thompson announced that our colleague (and incoming Vice President of Committees) Maritza Ming was promoted to become his counsel. This comes shortly after a promotion in April, when Maritza became Chief of the newly created Immigrant Fraud ...