Pro Bono and Public Service Legal Work
New England Law | Boston provides many opportunities for students to engage in pro bono and public service legal work. Students can obtain academic credit and gain real world legal experience:
- while doing pro bono work as part of their clinical courses;
- the Center for Law and Social Responsibility provides opportunities through faculty and Center projects;
- and student organizations engage in these activities throughout the region.
Students are also encouraged to pursue individual opportunities to engage in pro bono and public interest work.
Public Service Transcript Notation Program
Students whose pro bono or public interest legal work is unpaid and without credit are eligible to receive a transcript notation through the Public Service Transcript Notation Program, approved by the Public Service Project at the Center for Law and Social Responsibility.
Pro Bono Guide
Our Pro Bono Guide provides information on pro bono opportunities at New England Law | Boston as well as a list of public interest organizations in Massachusetts.
