I will surely carry the lessons from this summer with me throughout my legal career. I am grateful to Equal Justice America for providing the funding that enabled me to have this experience.

Community Legal Services of Philadelphia is a truly incredible organization that does so much work for its clients across a wide variety of legal issues, and working at the individual, community, and policy levels. The exposure I gained there to a…

Overall, I truly felt that my experience at Legal Aid Chicago was fruitful and reminded me why I dedicated my career to serving my community – those that are underrepresented and underserved. It is difficult and emotional work, but it is one that is…

I am writing to thank Equal Justice America for facilitating the opportunity for me to intern with Boulder County Legal Services (BCLS) this year. During my time with BCLS, I improved my legal research and writing skills, became familiar with…

I had a wonderful summer and it would not have been possible without Equal Justice America. I learned so much about how a nonprofit law firm works, and the capacity at which they can operate. I saw the importance of this kind of work in the legal…

Taking an unpaid position at a nonprofit this summer is an opportunity I feel very thankful to have had. I know many people are pushed out of such opportunities because funding presents an issue. I feel immense gratitude towards Equal Justice…

I am dedicating my summer to helping those in need. My work at the clinic is focused on housing issues, which as a result of COVID, are about to be one of the main issues people need addressed.

I came to law school to be a civil rights advocate for students with learning disabilities. I seek to help students fight for their rights to a better education. Interning with Equip for Equality will allow me to continue my commitment in changing…

Thank you again for the financial assistance you provided this summer. Without the contributions that your organization provides, I would not have been able to engage in such meaningful work [at the New York Legal Assistance Group].

My experience at the (Cornell Farmworker Legal Assistance) Clinic this summer has been nothing short of wonderful. It was so rewarding to directly work with and advocate for my clients. I not only gained invaluable hands-on legal experience in the…

As a nonprofit that bridges the gap between law students and underserved populations in the legal world, EJA is invaluable to sustaining passion for public interest work. I am excited to return to Boston College Law School and bring the skills I…

My summer clerkship would not have been possible without financial support through Equal Justice America. Choosing to pursue public interest, in a legal system that encourages and celebrates corporate interests, is incredibly challenging. Securing…