Welcome to the Justice Center

The William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law educates students, faculty, and the legal community about public interest legal issues, and creates opportunities for the Texas Law community to increase access to justice and help underserved individuals and communities. We provide broad support to students, faculty and alumni interested in pro bono work and public service.

Upcoming Events

February 12, 2019
Justice Center Open House

Meet Justice Center and Pro Bono Program staff and students; learn about our programming, summer fellowships, scholarships, and other resources
February 19, 2019
Lives in the Law: John Pollock of the Public Justice Center

Pollock to deliver address entitled "The Right to Counsel in Eviction Cases: Successes and the Potential in Texas"
February 21, 2019
Skadden Fellowship Information Session
April 30, 2019
Ice Cream Social: Celebration of Service ’19

The Justice Center and Student Bar Association's annual awards ceremony and ice cream social recognizing exemplary Texas Law students, recent alumni and teachers.
May 1, 2019
Color of Justice, ’19

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Latest News

students, staff, alumni at driver's license recovery clinic

January 11, 2019

Mithoff Pro Bono Program Marks First Anniversary of Driver’s License Recovery Clinics

At seven clinics held between November 2017 and November 2018, 92 law students volunteered over 725 hours to assist 415 drivers.

November 20, 2018

Justice Center Hosts Sunu Chandy of the National Women’s Law Center

Fall 2018 Lives in the Law: Sunu Chandy speaks on “#MeToo, TIME'S UP Legal Defense Fund, & The Resistance: Using Litigation to Protect the Rule of Law”