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February 17, 2025
The prestigious postgraduate fellowship will support her work with the Legal Aid Society. -
December 5, 2024
Texas Law is announcing a major increase to funding for public interest career support. -
May 20, 2024
Texas Law's Public Interest Law center has supported thousands of students and everyday Texans. -
January 29, 2024
Brady Miller and Jackson Weihe arrived at Texas Law after yearlong public service fellowships. -
November 28, 2023
For this edition of Texas Law's Student Spotlight series, meet 2L Gabriel Loya! -
November 9, 2023
Alejandra Ávila ’14 reflects on the experiences that took her from law school to clerking for Justice Sonia Sotomayor. -
October 24, 2023
The longtime director of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, named one of Texas' greatest lawyers of the 20th century, died October 11. -
January 14, 2022
New fellowship enables incoming students to defer their first year to work at a WLI partner nonprofit organization Texas Law is participating in the 2022–2023 Weil Legal Innovators Program (WLI), a paid fellowship that enables incoming students to defer their first year of law school to work at a WLI partner nonprofit organization. Applications are […] -
July 7, 2014
Justice Center Announces 2014 Whitehurst Public Interest Summer Fellows
Six students at The University of Texas School of Law have been selected as the 2014 Whitehurst Public Interest Summer Fellows. The $4,250 fellowships are awarded annually to outstanding students who are committed to public service and are pursuing summer public interest work. The fellowships are made possible by a gift from Bill Whitehurst, ’70, […] -
May 3, 2013
Two graduating students at the University of Texas School of Law have been selected to receive one-year postgraduate fellowships to help pilot the Texas Title Project, an innovative title-clearing project designed to provide low-income disaster survivors with the chance to move to higher opportunity neighborhoods. -
April 23, 2013
Justice Center announces 2013 Whitehurst Public Interest Summer Fellows
Six students at the University of Texas School of Law have been selected as the 2013 Whitehurst Public Interest Summer Fellows. The fellowships are made possible by a gift from Bill, ’70, and Stephanie Whitehurst, and are administered by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law at the Law School. The fellowships are awarded annually to outstanding students between their second and third years of law school to support their summer public interest work. -
November 1, 2012
Six students have been selected to serve as Public Service Scholars for the 2012–2013 year with the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law at the University of Texas School of Law.
