SUMMER EMPLOYMENT

PUBLIC INTEREST JOBS-SUMMER 1997-2004

Below is a partial list of Public Interest organizations at which New England School of Law Students worked over the summers from 1997-2004:

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Boston, MA (2003)

Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC), Boston, MA (2002)

Boston Housing Authority, Boston, MA (2003)

Boston Police Dept, Office of Legal Advisor, Boston, MA (2003)

Branch County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (2002)

Cambridge & Somerville Legal Services, Cambridge, MA (1999)

Catholic Charities, Boston, MA (2003)

Center for Lesbian & Gay Civil Rights, Philadelphia, PA (2003)

Children’s Hospital, Office of Child Advocacy, Boston, MA (2003)

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Legal Department (1998)

Children’s Legal Services, Boston, MA (2000)

Children’s Law Center, Lynn, MA (2001)

City of Waltham Law Dept., Waltham, MA. (2003)

City of Boston Law Department (2001, 2002)

Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston, MA – Criminal Appeals (2001)

Committee for Public Counsel Services, Brockton, MA (2001)

Commission for Human Rights, Providence, RI (2003)

Comision Para la Defensa De Derechos Humanos en Central America, San Jose, CA; Costa Rica (Commission for the Defense of Human Rights in Central America, 2001)

Community Legal Services and Counseling Center, Cambridge, MA (1998)

Connecticut Legal Services, CT (1997)

Covenant House, New Jersey (2002)

Dedham Juvenile Court, Dedham, MA (2002)

Department of Social Services, Lawrence, MA (2002)

Department of Education, Malden, MA (2002)

Disability Law Center, Boston, MA (2001)

Disabilities Rights Center, Inc., Peabody, MA (2002)

Earth Justice Legal Defense Fund, CA (1998)

East Bay Community Law Center, Berkeley, CA (1999)

Employees Advocacy Center, Natick, MA (2001)

Family Advocacy Program, Boston, MA (2000)

FINEX House, Boston, MA (2003)

Ft. Lauderdale Legal Aid Society, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (2003)

Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD), Boston, MA (2002)

Greater Boston Legal Services (1998, 1999)

Greater Hartford Legal Assistance, Hartford, CT (2000)

Hale & Dorr Legal Services Center, Jamaica Plain, MA (1999, 2000)

Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, Cambridge, MA (1999)

House of Ruth Domestic Violence Clinic, MD (1999)

Int’l Bar Assoc. (Human Rights) London, UK (2001)

International Rescue Committee (IRC) (2002)

Jewish Family & Children Services (2003)

Judges of Compensation Claims, Miami, FL (2002)

LA Gay & Lesbian Center, Legal Services, Los Angeles, CA (2001)

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights (Boston Bar Association), Boston, MA (1998)

Legal Advocacy Resource Center (LARC), Boston MA. (2002)

Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc., WI (1998)

Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, NY (2001)

Legal Aid Society, New York, NY(2001)

Legal Services for Cape Cod & the Islands, MA (1998)

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD), Boston, MA (2001)

Massachusetts’ Correctional Legal Services, Boston, MA (2003)

Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) (1998)

Massachusetts Office of Child Care Services, Boston, MA (2001)

Massachusetts Department of Correction (Civil Rights) Boston, MA (2001)

Merrimack Valley Legal Services, Lowell, MA (2000)

MFY Legal Services (formerly Mobilization for Youth Legal Services), New York, NY (2001)

Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Cambridge, MA (Victim Advocacy) (2002)

National Conference of Black Lawyers (1997)

National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Boston, MA (2001, 2002)

NESL Clinical Law Office, Boston, MA (1997-2000)

North State Legal Services, NC (2001)

NUSL Domestic Violence Institute, MA (2001)

Political Asylum Immigration Representation (PAIR) Project, Boston, MA (2000)

Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, MA (2003)

Pine Tree Legal Assistance, ME (1999)

Public Defender Association of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, MA (1999)

Public Defenders Office, Miami, FL (1997)

Rhode Island Public Defenders Service, RI (1997, 1998, 1999)

San Diego Public Defender, San Diego, CA (2001)

Shelter Legal Services Foundation, Newton, MA (2002-2004)

Special Education Consulting & Advocacy Services (2003)

Suffolk Co. DA, Elder & Disability Abuse Unit, Boston, MA (2003)

Tenant Advocacy Project at Harvard, Cambridge, MA (2003)

Urban Ministries of Boston, MA (2002)

Utah Legal Services, UT (1999)

Vermont Legal Aid, VT (1999)

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Boston, MA (2000)

Women Empowered Against Violence (2000)

Youth Advocacy Project (Juvenile Branch of Public Defender) (2003)


For more information e-mail PublicServiceWork@NESL.edu