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May 12, 2022
Catherine Kearney C’12, L’22 has been named a 2022 Law School Partnership Project Fellow with Gideon’s Promise.
‘Abortion Is One Piece of the Puzzle’
May 3, 2022
Isabella Hernandez L’24, Co-Chair of If/When/How, a student pro bono project dedicated to lawyering for reproductive justice, reacts to the leaked SCOTUS opinion.
Penn Carey Law Reacts to Leaked Opinion
May 3, 2022
Profs. Roosevelt and Wolff as well as student leaders of a pro bono reproductive justice project share their insights.
‘Devastating But Not Shocking’
May 3, 2022
Annie Blackman L’22, Co-Chair of If/When/How, a student pro bono project dedicated to lawyering for reproductive justice, reacts to the leaked SCOTUS opinion.
Data-Driven Support for Labor Equity
March 31, 2022
Elizabeth Shackney L’24, MUSA’24 co-authors a report on improving equity in the federal oversight of employers who hire migrant workers on H-2A visas.
Advocating for women’s rights at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
March 8, 2022
From pathbreaking coursework to pro bono advocacy, students at the Law School engage meaningfully in the fight to advance women’s rights, both locally and around the world.
Immigration and refugee justice advocacy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
March 1, 2022
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law students have an amalgam of academic and experiential opportunities to prepare them for careers fighting for immigration and refugee justice.
Fellowship experience: Jesse McGleughlin L’20
December 15, 2021
Jesse McGleughlin L’20 is the recipient of Toll Public Interest Fellowship and works at the Southern Center for Human Rights.
Voting rights advocacy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
November 2, 2021
In the voting rights sphere, the Law School offers several public interest law and pro bono opportunities as well as thematic, timely courses and a voting rights fellowship.
TPIC Public Interest Week 2021: ‘The Widening Divide: Economic Justice in a Post-2020 World’
October 28, 2021
This year’s Public Interest Week events will explore the complex roles that lawyers play as society’s economic inequities continue to deepen.
Law School named a finalist for Philadelphia VIP’s Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. Award for Corporations
October 11, 2021
The award is given annually by Philadelphia VIP, the City’s leading pro bono organization.
Incoming 1Ls demonstrate commitment to public service at Pro Bono Day
October 5, 2021
This year, the majority of the incoming class of 2024 participated in Pro Bono Orientation Day, embodying Penn Law’s commitment to and enthusiasm for public interest service.