Public Interest Law Fellowship Development Opportunity

Lasco; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A public interest legal organization in Ohio is offering a two-year post-graduate fellowship for rising 3L law students and recent graduates. The fellowship emphasizes collaboration on developing proposals that address civil legal services for disadvantaged communities. Candidates should exhibit a strong interest in public interest law, demonstrate excellent organization and communication skills, and be eligible to take the Ohio Bar Exam by July 2027. Applications will be reviewed as received, with final selections depending on funding.

Qualifications

• Background in public interest law and strong academic records.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a demanding workload.

Responsibilities

• Develop proposals for public interest legal fellowships.
• Collaborate with LASCO staff on project proposal development.
• Navigate fellowship application process.

Skills

Public interest law

Organization skills

Communication skills

Ability to handle workload

Education

Eligibility to take the Ohio Bar Exam

3L law student or recent law school graduate

Job description

A public interest legal organization in Ohio is offering a two-year post-graduate fellowship for rising 3L law students and recent graduates. The fellowship emphasizes collaboration on developing proposals that address civil legal services for disadvantaged communities. Candidates should exhibit a strong interest in public interest law, demonstrate excellent organization and communication skills, and be eligible to take the Ohio Bar Exam by July 2027. Applications will be reviewed as received, with final selections depending on funding.