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March 1, 2023 /
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The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice hosted the Law Student Leaders Access to Justice... read more
By Brett Davinger /
January 27, 2023 /
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Public Interest Law Student Riley Franklin Seeks to "Help People on the Ground"Public interest law student Riley Franklin (’23)... read more
By Cassidy Evans /
August 25, 2022 /
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Adjunct Professor of the Spring Criminal Appeals Clinic, Gilbert Lenz, was selected by the Illinois Public Defender Association to be... read more
By Elizabeth Botti /
August 25, 2022 /
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Recently, Adjunct Professor of the Fall Criminal Appeals Clinic, Elizabeth Botti and her students from the Fall 2021 clinic obtained an... read more
By Brett Davinger /
May 11, 2022 /
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Three DePaul Law students–Morgan Drake, Dominique Mejia and Joseph Garcia–were selected for prestigious Equal Justice Works (EJW)... read more
May 12, 2021 /
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Despite the myriad limitations still in place due to COVID-19, many DePaul law students dedicated their spring breaks to helping the... read more
March 31, 2020 /
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The co-president of the Public Interest Law Association, Michael Hoyt ('20) serves on the editorial board of the Journal for Social... read more
March 10, 2020 /
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The 24th Annual Public Interest Law Association (PILA) Auction took place February 28th at the National Public Housing Museum. In... read more
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
June 29, 2018 /
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For one recent DePaul University College of Law graduate, work has already been in full swing by helping Supplemental Nutrition... read more
By Emily McTavish, DePaul University College of Law /
May 29, 2018 /
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During the 2018 commencement ceremony, the DePaul College of Law proudly presented faculty, staff and students with individual achievement... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
March 20, 2018 /
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On March 2, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative hosted Legal Answers, a program of Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO). Six alumni... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
February 21, 2018 /
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Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) partnered with University Ministries on February 17th for a day of service at Cornerstone... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 18, 2018 /
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DePaul Law's Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) partnered with DePaul Law’s Black Law Student Association, the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 21, 2017 /
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Currently in her final year at DePaul University College of Law, Emily Steinert already has established an impressive legal resume.... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
February 28, 2017 /
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DePaul’s Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center, Center for Public Interest Law, and Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
December 16, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law
congratulates three students, Lark Mulligan, Fadya Salem and Emily
Steinert, on winning... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 1, 2016 /
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University College of Law's Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center joined with the Center for Public Interest... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 28, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law is proud to announce its 2016 Loan Repayment Assistance Program award recipients.
Started in 2006, the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 25, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law's Journal of Social Justice welcomed author Nicole Gonzalez Van Cleve
for a talk about her new... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 13, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law's
public interest law and health law programs each received high marks
from from preLaw magazine... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
August 30, 2016 /
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DePaul’s College of Law held its fifth annual 1L Service Day
on August 19, 2016. This year, more than 100... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 14, 2016 /
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Shehnaz Mansuri joined DePaul's College of Law as director of the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative in June 2016. In this... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 10, 2016 /
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A criminal record is like a ball and chain — even after the sentence is served, it can weigh a person down for years. An old... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 6, 2016 /
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DePaul University College of Law’s Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) recognized 84 students who collectively reported more... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
March 8, 2016 /
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More than 225 students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members gathered at the 20th annual DePaul Law Auction on February... read more
By Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative /
February 4, 2016 /
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Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) volunteers participated in the Marillac Social Center's annual Martin Luther King Jr.... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 27, 2016 /
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DePaul third-year law student Sue Lee is the recipient of a 2016 Skadden Fellowship to support her... read more
By Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center /
January 25, 2016 /
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Assistant Professor Cary Martin Shelby shared her experience growing up in foster care at the
Schiller DuCanto & Fleck... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
January 20, 2016 /
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For her first law school summer, Annie Simunek pursued an
even greater challenge—a new legal system.Simunek spent the summer in... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
December 1, 2015 /
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Lark Mulligan, a second-year law student at DePaul University College of Law, received the 2015 Pro Bono Publico Award... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
November 16, 2015 /
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The Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (IACDL)
will be honoring DePaul College of Law... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 16, 2015 /
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DePaul University College of Law presented its annual Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) awards to eight DePaul alumni currently... read more
By Dialogue Magazine /
November 2, 2015 /
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Chicago Legal Clinic Co-Founder Edward I. Grossman (JD '81) is a recipient of the Justice John Paul... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 2, 2015 /
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Alumna Rocio Alcantar (JD '10) was selected by the Chicago Bar Foundation to receive a Sun-Times Public Interest Law... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 16, 2015 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) and Legal Assistance Foundation's (LAF) Young Professionals Board cohosted "The... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 7, 2015 /
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Cecilia Abundis (‘04) was awarded the Excellence in Legal Service Award at the Mexican American Legal
Defense and Education Fund’s... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 10, 2015 /
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In April, the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) invited four attorneys from the Office of the Cook County Public Defender to speak... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 28, 2015 /
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When it comes to comparing maternity leave and paid-time off with other countries, the United States ranks close to last. The Center for... read more
By The Center for Public Interest Law /
May 12, 2015 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative
(PBCSI) held its annual service awards reception on April 23, 2015, in the
DePaul... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 6, 2015 /
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On April 16, 2015, the DePaul
Journal for Social Justice hosted a panel discussion about the rights of people
who are homeless.... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 24, 2015 /
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The Journal for Social Justice, University Ministry and the Center for Public Interest Law had the honor and privilege of hosting... read more
By Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative /
April 20, 2015 /
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First-year law student Byron Munro is the Pro Bono Community Service Initiative’s April Volunteer of the Month. Munro was chosen as this... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 15, 2015 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) concluded its
third legal skills series of the academic year on April 27. Candace Wayne,... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 25, 2015 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) concluded its
second legal skills series of the academic year on March 16, 2015. ... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 24, 2015 /
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Chelsea Geiger and
Colleen Mulligan may be first-year law students, but they have not let that
stop them from pursuing pro bono and... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 13, 2015 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law and Law Students for Reproductive Justice co-sponsored a round table discussion with Roshni Shikari,... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 20, 2015 /
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On February 19, almost 200 students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered at
the 19th Annual DePaul Law Auction to raise money for... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 13, 2015 /
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During the first week of February the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) was busy training law students for a variety of... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
January 27, 2015 /
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In collaboration with the Pro Bono & Community Service
Initiative and UMIN in the Loop, the College of Law’s Diversity Committee... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
December 15, 2014 /
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On November 19, the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) hosted its annual forum. The theme “Refugee Children: Their Rights, Our... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 28, 2014 /
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On Thursday, November 20, the Center for Public Interest Law hosted the second session of its practice series focused on areas of disability... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 21, 2014 /
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Rocio Alcantar (JD ’10), supervising attorney for the National Immigrant Justice Center’s Access to Counsel Project, a new initiative of the... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 13, 2014 /
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As a way to celebrate Pro Bono Week, the Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) held its annual October Donate-A-Day on... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 3, 2014 /
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On Friday, September 26, the Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative welcomed World Relief Chicago to the College of Law for a... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 30, 2014 /
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Each year the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative partners each year with the Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago and... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 29, 2014 /
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On Thursday, October 2, the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) Committee and the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) hosted its... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 2, 2014 /
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The Society for Asylum and Immigration Law (SAIL) hosted Benjamin Johnson, executive director of the American Immigration Council (AIC) on... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
October 1, 2014 /
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The Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) teamed up with DePaul College of Law’s Child and Family Law Association
to host... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 1, 2014 /
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On the heels of an exciting and thought-provoking 1L Service Day, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative’s
Fall Service Fair drew... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
September 19, 2014 /
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In September, the Center for Public Interest Law and the DePaul chapter of National Lawyers Guild co-sponsored a lunch panel on police... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
September 10, 2014 /
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The College of Law held its third annual 1L
Service Day on Friday, August 22. This year’s service day brought in
just under 70... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 30, 2014 /
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Center for Public Interest Law committee alumnae Caroline Manley
(‘11), Jenny Ansay (‘10) and Aya Barnea (‘10) are making great strides... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
July 28, 2014 /
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An Asylum & Immigration Law Clinic Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) public service announcement video recently debuted... read more
By Anna Szymczak (JD '14) /
July 25, 2014 /
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Jonathan Moore (JD ’77) is more than just a
successful lawyer. His enthusiastic and dedicated litigation in
important civil rights cases... read more
By Cindy Bedrosian (JD '14) /
July 23, 2014 /
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In a rapidly changing legal market, the role of mentors is all the more critical. With this need in mind, the Center for Public Interest... read more
By Kate Galbraith (JD ’14) /
July 22, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law
hosted three new skills series in 2013-2014, building on the success of
last year’s program. Each... read more
By Karyn Bass Ehler (JD ’05) /
July 21, 2014 /
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On March 6, 2014, DePaul College of Law awarded Judge William J. Bauer the Distinguished Alumnus Award.
However, to... read more
By Zara Rashid (JD ’14) /
July 16, 2014 /
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This spring, the theme for the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) annual symposium came from the work of students in Clinical Instructor... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
June 20, 2014 /
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A group of College of Law students chose an alternate spring break
experience this year by donating their time to the Pro Bono... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 27, 2014 /
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DePaul College of Law volunteers worked closely with high school
students from Legal Prep Charter Academy to teach litigation and... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 10, 2014 /
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Sister Helen Prejean, author of "Dead Man Walking" and "Death of Innocents," and Jeanne Bishop, Cook... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 8, 2014 /
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Students interested in juvenile law learned about careers in this area during a recent Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) event.... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 6, 2014 /
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At its annual service awards reception on April 22, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) recognized a record number... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
May 1, 2014 /
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DePaul law students, staff and faculty worked with sixth-grade students from Chicago Public Schools' A.N. Pritzker Elementary School for... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 16, 2014 /
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Illinois Legal Aid Online recognized Shaye Loughlin (JD '06) and Cheryl Price for their initiative and creativity in co-founding... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 10, 2014 /
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Accessing legal services can be a daunting task, especially if you are low-income or homeless. Although there are 43,000 lawyers in... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 7, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law hosted a panel discussion to highlight the work of advocates on the Cook County Human Trafficking... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 3, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL)invited alumnae Mary Meixner (JD ’08) and Margaret Kuzma (JD ’12) to discuss legal services... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 17, 2014 /
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DePaul law students volunteered their time for the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative’s Donate-A-Day event at the Greater... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
March 11, 2014 /
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DePaul College of Law honored five outstanding alumni at the 2014 Law Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, March 6, at the Sofitel Chicago... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 10, 2014 /
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Alumni, students and College of Law Dean Mark visited Chicago Public School's Pritzker Elementary on January 29 to teach law-related... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 20, 2014 /
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On Feb. 5, more than 40 DePaul University College of Law students took advantage of a unique opportunity to network with Chicago-area... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 11, 2014 /
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In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, University Ministry in the Loop and the... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 10, 2014 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) held the first session of the five-part immigration skills series on Jan. 27. The series... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 15, 2014 /
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Sarah Baum has joined DePaul as the new director of Croak Student Legal Services. It is a homecoming of sorts, as Baum graduated from the... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
January 9, 2014 /
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When students organized a service mission to aid Hurricane Katrina victims in 2006, they launched the first of many DePaul Law/UMIN’s... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
December 20, 2013 /
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Rose Rivera (JD ’09) built the Center for Legal Justice from a model she’d been quietly hatching for years.
Rivera entered law school... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
December 11, 2013 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative, joined by the Center for Public Interest Law, the Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
December 3, 2013 /
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Cheryl Zalenski, director of the American Bar Association Center for Pro Bono, and Kelly Tautges, director of Pro Bono & Court Advocacy... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
December 3, 2013 /
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In mid-November, DePaul law students and the Pro Bono Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) joined nearly 1,000 other regional volunteers... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 7, 2013 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) started Pro Bono Week with a bang, offering students and alumni an opportunity to... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
November 4, 2013 /
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The Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) committee and the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) hosted its 10th annual LRAP awards... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 24, 2013 /
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The Pro Bono & Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) recently concluded its annual school supply drive for homeless and low-income... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 24, 2013 /
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Third-year law student Sam Keen was selected as a finalist for the PSJD Pro Bono Publico Award, which honors one law student nationwide for... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 21, 2013 /
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DePaul’s Pro Bono Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) hosted its first Donate-A-Day service project for the 2013-2014 academic year at... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
October 16, 2013 /
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On Wednesday, October 9, 2013, the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL), the Public Interest Law Association (PILA) and Law Career Services... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
September 26, 2013 /
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DePaul law students are known for their commitment to service and public interest work so it was no surprise that the Fall Student... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
September 13, 2013 /
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A 2010 article in DePaul’s Journal for Social Justice was recently cited in a Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed with... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
September 12, 2013 /
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Professor Leonard Cavise highlighted DePaul Law’s commitment to public interest in the National Jurist’s Back to School 2013 issue. In... read more
By Center for Pulic Interest Law /
September 10, 2013 /
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The Vincentian tradition of service and social justice was alive and well recently, with more than 60 first-year law students spanned out... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 18, 2013 /
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This past year, a team of DePaul College of Law volunteers worked with Legal Prep Charter Academy ninth graders to prepare them for their... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 17, 2013 /
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Earlier this month, the Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) and Pro Bono and Community Service Initiative (PBCSI) staff participated... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
June 13, 2013 /
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DePaul law alumni Eleanor Endzel ('12), Neil Kelley ('11) and Trevor Clarke ('11) were accepted to the Chicago Bar... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 29, 2013 /
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The DePaul Journal for Social Justice hosted its annual symposium on April 17, 2013, which focused on housing issues as they affect... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
May 23, 2013 /
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By Adrienne Packard, Assistant Director, CPIL
Most agree that the time we spend in law school provides an opportunity to learn the letter... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
April 29, 2013 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law concluded the yearlong Public Interest Legal Skills Series with a three session restorative justice... read more
By DePaul University College of Law /
April 26, 2013 /
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The American Society of International Law (ASIL) recently announced 11 student and young professional winners of its 2013 Helton... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 29, 2013 /
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On March 6, the Center for Public Interest Law invited four criminal defense attorneys to meet with students and share their experiences... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 27, 2013 /
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On February 28, the Center for Public Interest Law held the first of its returning series of brown bag lunches. Put together by... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 18, 2013 /
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In February 2013, the women of DePaul’s Women’s Bar Association (“WBA”) joined the College of Law’s Pro Bono & Community Service... read more
By DePaul Legal Clinics /
March 11, 2013 /
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The 15 DePaul University College of Law students enrolled in the Death Penalty Practicum have taken on the case of Abd al-Rahim... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
March 5, 2013 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law was fortunate to host Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, founding dean of the University of California-Irvine... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 22, 2013 /
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Freezing temperatures and gray skies did not stop a dedicated group of DePaul students from volunteering at DePaul College of Law’s January... read more
By Center for Public Interest Law /
February 6, 2013 /
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The Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) is starting off the semester with its second Legal Skill Series of the year. This six-part... read more
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February 4, 2013 /
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More than 50 law students attended the student service fair in an effort to learn more about volunteering with the College of Law’s Pro... read more