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Public Interest Law

Cate Edwards, Daughter of Disgraced Senator, Opens Public Interest Law Firm

The last ten years of Cate Edwards’ life have no doubt been a struggle. Her father, former presidential candidate and…

Sidley’s Flagg Honored For Public Education Work

Sidley Austin’s Ronald Flagg, a partner and chair of the firm’s committee on pro bono and public interest law, was…

Harvard Law Tweaks Public Service Incentives

Harvard Law has launched the Public Service Venture Fund to assist new graduates in starting their own nonprofit organizations or…

Simpson & Thatcher Paying Bonuses to Public Interest Deferrals

Simpson & Thatcher deferrals who are doing public interest law while waiting for their new start date will be receiving…

Albany Law School Boasts 94% Employment for ’08 Grads

Albany Law School has announced a 94% employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class, outpacing the national…

WilmerHale Defers Start Dates, Offers $75,000

WilmerHale is deferring start dates for its 2009 associate class. Some associates will be deferred to January 20th, 2010, and…