Apply to be a Community Fellow: Applications are due by Monday, June 23 at 12:00pm. Refer to Dr. J's email on 6/5 for details.
MAX - Personal Finance Lessons for Law Students: Summertime can be a great opportunity for a financial wellness update! To assist you on your journey, you can start earning your scholarship entries now for the $380,000 in scholarships from MAX by AccessLex®. These drawings will occur November 1, February 1, April 1, and May 1. Complete your MAX lessons over the summer so you won’t have to worry about them when you’re back in class. These lessons not only prepare you for financial success but also double as your entries into the MAX scholarship drawings. Don’t miss this opportunity to take charge of your financial wellness and MAXimize your chances to win! Sign-in to your AskEDNA! account, head over to MAX and complete your lessons today!
Military Spouse J.D Network (MSJDN) Membership: The MSJDN is a national bar association supporting military spouses in the legal profession through advocacy, mentorship, career tools, and a strong peer network. Student membership allows access to job board, volunteer opportunities, and annual career conference. Review MSJDN website for additional information regarding membership and programs offered.
2026 Skadden Fellowship Application: The Skadden Foundation awards two-year fellowships to recent law school graduates who want to work in the public interest. Fellowship applicants propose a project that addresses an unmet civil need of people living in poverty in the U.S. in partnership with a non-profit organization of their choosing. For more information visit the Skadden Foundation website. Applications are due by September 19, 2025. If you are interested in applying for a Skadden or other project-based fellowship, such as Equal Justice Works or Justice Catalyst, please make an appointment with Leslie Parrish, Assistant Director of Career Services, via LEO, or email Leslie at lparrish@law.uci.edu as soon as possible.
Justice Catalyst: Jonathan W. Cuneo COSAL/Justice Catalyst Fellowship: Justice Catalyst and COSAL are offering a one-year, potentially renewable, antitrust litigation fellowship for graduating law students to enable new lawyers to pursue antitrust litigation as a crucial tool for accountability within the U.S. legal system, with a focus on expanding pathways to the profession. Application opens June 15. Review website for additional information.
UC Irvine School of Law 15th Annual Supreme Court Term in Review: July 8, 3:30pm-5:00pm: Join us in-person or online for this exciting annual program reviewing the Supreme Court’s key cases decided in the most recent term. Advanced registration is required.
Virginia Journal of International Law - Accepting Student Submissions: The Virginia Journal of International Law is accepting notes submissions. Notes submissions must be between 10,000–15,000 words, including footnotes. Email submissions should consist of two documents: (1) a word document that contains the student’s piece, including its title and table of contents but no identifying information; and (2) a word document with the author's name, law school, graduation year, email, phone number, and the title of the piece. Submissions should be sent to vjilnotes@gmail.com with the subject line “Summer Notes Pool 25.” More information as to submission guidelines may be found here. Please do not hesitate to contact Netra Rastogi, Notes Development Editor, at sfv3hw@virginia.edu with any questions. Deadline for submission is June 30, 2025 at 5PM EST.
Know Your Rights: Please refer to the information in this Know Your Rights guide provided by UCOP for immigrant legal services. Copies have been posted on the student bulletin boards within the Law School and pocket/wallet-sized cards are available for pickup in the Student Affairs and Student Services Suite (MPAA 210). The suite also has red cards available from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center.
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