Public Interest/Public Sector Day

FOR PILP MEMBERS

About PILP

Why Join?

Pro Bono Project

Public Interest Law Certificate

Summer Fellowships

FOR ALL LAW STUDENTS

Why do Pro Bono

Develop a Public Interest Career

Finance a Public Interest Career

Helpful Materials

Why Join

PILP members can develop invaluable practical legal skills and gain satisfaction from contributing knowledge and skills to help vastly under-served communities.

PILP membership provides the opportunity to:

• Improve legal skills
• Develop professional contacts
• Explore career options
• Gain valuable volunteer experience
• Enhance your resume
• Gain satisfaction from helping others
• Meet like-minded law students

In addition to gaining skills and insight into the actual practice of law, PILP members can also receive or participate in the following:

• Public Interest Law Certificate
• Pro Bono Publico Award for pro bono work of at least 25, 50, and/or 75 hours during your first, second, and third year respectively
• Graduation and Award Ceremony
• Career and Financial Counseling by PILP Staff
• Invitations to participate in our public interest programs, workshops, and networking and community building events scheduled throughout the academic year

How Do I Sign Up?

Although you may join PILP at any time, we strongly encourage enrollment during the first year to allow you to receive the full benefits of the Program.

To sign up, please download this brochure, fill out your contact information, and mail to:

Public Interest Law Program
47 Kearny St., Suite 705
San Francisco, CA 94108

For additional information, please contact