The Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation is seeking applications for the 2019 Justice for All Fellowship. The Foundation will award two-year Justice for All Fellowships to outstanding recent law school graduates with a passion for public service. The Foundation supports fellowship projects which address unmet civil legal needs facing low-income individuals and families in Ohio. Each fellow must work together with an Ohio host organization to develop a proposed project.<\/p>\n
Fellows will receive a competitive salary, benefits, and up to $6,000 in annual educational loan repayment assistance.<\/p>\n
FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION TIMELINE<\/strong> November 2018<\/strong> Friday, December 14, 2018<\/strong> September 2019<\/strong> APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS<\/strong> Applications are available in the Career Services Office and electronic applications are available via email through Dean O’Brien and Assistant Director Bencze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation is seeking applications for the 2019 Justice for All Fellowship. The Foundation will award two-year Justice for All Fellowships to outstanding recent law school graduates with a passion for public service. The Foundation supports fellowship projects which address unmet civil legal needs facing low-income individuals and families in Ohio. Each … Continue reading “OLAF Justice for All Fellowship Application 2019”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3383,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment-opportunities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3383"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58591,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58587\/revisions\/58591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nMonday, October 1, 2018<\/strong>
\nApplication is due to the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation by 5 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
\nInterviews for selected candidates<\/p>\n
\nFellowships announced<\/p>\n
\n2019 fellowships begin<\/p>\n
\nThose submitting an application for the 2019 Justice for All Fellowships must meet the following requirements:
\n\u2022 You must be a third-year law student or a recent law school graduate who demonstrates a commitment to public interest law.
\n\u2022 You must be eligible and agree to take the Ohio bar examination in the summer of 2019; OR, be admitted to practice law in Ohio; OR, be licensed in another state and eligible for temporary admission before taking the Ohio bar examination.
\n\u2022 You must identify an Ohio organization to serve as your host organization and full-time employer during the fellowship term. Together with your host organization, you will propose a project that will allow you to use your legal skills to address civil legal needs faced by low-income individuals and families throughout Ohio.<\/p>\n