Public Interest Law Resources

Public Service

» Consider public service opportunities at William Mitchell related to this Pathway.

Student Organizations

American Association for Justice

American Constitution Society

Amnesty International

Minnesota Justice Foundation

Equal Justice Works 

Professional Organizations

Minnesota State Bar Association, Legal Assistance to the Disadvantaged

ProJusticeMN

ABA’s Public Interest law program

Minnesota Legal Services Coalition

Lawyers Committee for Human Rights Advocacy group for lawyers and human rights workers around the world who have been oppressed by their government.

Equal Justice Works The country’s largest organization training and developing the next generation of lawyers to provide legal assistance for low-income and other under served people and communities.

National Coalition for Child Protection Reform Dedicated to reforming the child welfare system through education, litigation and advocacy.

National Consumer Law Center Information for attorneys and consumers.

National Resources Defense Council Environmental issues.

National Senior Citizens Law Center Provides the elderly with direct legal assistance as well as consulting services on a variety of relevant issues, including Medicare/Medicaid and age discrimination.

National Lawyers Guild The National Lawyers Guild is an association of progressive lawyers.

Competitions

Douglas K. Amdahl-Mary O'Malley Lyons Trial Advocacy Competition

Arbitration Competition

Client Counseling Competition

Negotiation Competition

Rosalie E. Wahl Moot Court Competition

McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court