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Public Interest Law

Leading U.S. Law Schools for Criminal Law in 2025

Criminal law continues to be one of the most dynamic and impactful fields within the legal profession. Whether your passion…

Davis Polk’s $25,000 Incentive Highlights Big Law’s Competitive Race for Top Law Students

In an increasingly competitive legal hiring market, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has raised the stakes. The elite New York–based…

Exploring the Full Spectrum of Legal Careers in 2026

A new in-depth analysis from BCG Attorney Search, The Complete Guide to Legal Careers: What Types of Jobs Are There…

The Ultimate Guide to Direct-from-Employer Legal Job Boards

In today’s highly competitive legal job market, knowing where to look can make the difference between landing your dream role…

Guide Shows Law Students How to Build Résumés That Win Interviews

LawCrossing has released a practical, step-by-step guide that helps law students and recent grads craft résumés that actually get interviews—across…

Federal Hiring Freeze Squeezes Law Students: Agencies Withdraw from Career Fairs, Internships at Risk

Summary: Law students seeking public-sector careers are facing mounting uncertainty as a federal hiring slowdown disrupts traditional pathways into government…

The BigLaw Recruitment Race: How Accelerated Offer Timelines Are Reshaping Law Student Careers

Introduction: The Speed Trap of BigLaw Recruitment The race for top legal talent has reached warp speed—and Harvard Law School…

Cornell Law School Sets New Standard for Public Interest Loan Assistance

Cornell Law School will implement a groundbreaking expansion of its Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) starting in June, providing full…

Committee on Legal Education and Admissions Reform Tackles Access-to-Justice Gap

Chief Justices and Court Administrators Form Task Force for Legal Education Overhaul In response to a widening access-to-justice gap, a…

Greenberg Traurig: Pioneering Public Interest Law and Philanthropic Initiatives

Greenberg Traurig, a global law firm sponsoring Equal Justice Works (EJW) since 1999, has been recognized for sponsoring over 200…

NORTHEASTERN’S LAW SCHOOL RANKED TOP IN THE US FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LAW

Northwestern University's law school, which focuses on social justice lawyering and experiential learning, has been named the top US law…

Loan Forgiveness Programs for Public Interest Law

Summary: There are a number of loan forgiveness programs available for attorneys interested in low-paying public interest law jobs. No…