2015 – 2016:
UT Press Releases:
2014 – 2015:
UT Press Releases:
- Justice Center’s New Educational Equity Project Addresses Educational Barriers
- Texas Law Hosts Events to Celebrate National Pro Bono Week Oct. 19-25
- New Gift Raises Mithoff Family Support of Pro Bono Program to $2 Million
Press:
- “Richard and Ginni Mithoff Give $1 million to UT Pro Bono Program” Texas Lawyer October 16, 2014.
- “Texas Law Receives $1 Million Gift for Pro Bono Program.” kut.org October 15, 2014.
2013 – 2014:
UT Press Releases:
- Pro Bono Program Assists Clients in Rio Grande Valley
- Students Assist Immigrants, Low-Income Property Owners in the Valley Over Winter Break
- Texas Law Grad Receives 2013 Law Student Pro Bono Award
- Pro Bono Program Names 2013-14 Scholars
- Students Make a Difference Through Pro Bono
- Texas Law Joins in National Celebration of Pro Bono Service Oct. 20-26
- Record Percent of Entering Texas Law Students Sign Pro Bono Pledge
Press:
- “Volunteers from Texas Law School aid Rio Grande Valley.” Texas Bar Journal February 2014.
2012 – 2013:
UT Press Releases:
- Law Students to Assist Rio Grande Valley’s Undocumented High School and College Students
- American DREAMers: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Legal Clinics
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on Nicole Simmons, ’07
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on the 2012–2013 Pro Bono Scholar
- Pro Bono Program to organize DACA clinics for 2013 Pro Bono in January trip
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on the Rural Outreach Initiative
- Texas Law joins 2012 National Celebration of Pro Bono, October 21–27, 2012
- Meg Clifford, ’12, joins Justice Center as “School-to-Prison Pipeline” project research fellow
- Law students and faculty members to assist undocumented youth at fall clinics
- Pro Bono Program creates a variety of opportunities for student service
Press:
- “Texas law students help draft wills for Valley homeowners.” The Monitor 13 January 2013.
- “Locals continue to seek deferred action as applications nationwide dwindle.” The Monitor 10 January 2013.
- “Free clinics to help young immigrants pursue deferred action.” The Monitor 30 December 2012.
- “Clinics help undocumented immigrants apply for deferral.” Daily Texan 8 October 2012.
2011 – 2012:
UT Press Releases:
- The Law School and Robert Brothers, ’11, honored by awards from Texas Access to Justice Commission
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on the 2011–2012 Pro Bono Scholars
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on Professor Jordan Steiker
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Spotlight on Jake Gilbreath, ’09
- National Pro Bono Week at Texas Law: Pro Bono Program to host exclusive screening of Crime after Crime, October 27, 2011
- Pro Bono Program announces 2012 Pro Bono in January trip
- Pro Bono Program and Justice Center to host White House “Champions of Change” watch party
- William Wayne Justice Center to join the LBJ School of Public Affairs on contract for deed study in Texas colonias
- Law School students and alumni provide pro bono legal advice to wildfire victims
Press:
- “Law students from UT Austin volunteer in RGV” www.yourvalleyvoice.com 15 January, 2012
- “Programs of Change: Law Schools Explain Their Commitment to Public Service” www.whitehouse.gov October 25, 2011
2010 – 2011:
UT Press Releases:
Press:
- Staff writer. “Pro Bono Vacation” Port Isabel-South Padre Press 13 January 2011.
2009 – 2010:
UT Press Releases:
Press
- Rozen, Miriam. “Texas law students’ winter break includes pro bono work.“ Texas Lawyer 22 December 2009.