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

September 7, 2018
Change It Up! 2018

An event for new students exploring lawyering for social change, including an inspiring keynote, a student/alumni panel, and opportunities to connect with like-minded students, faculty, staff and attorneys.

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Latest News

June 8, 2018

Justice Center Convenes Stakeholders to Discuss Driver License and Criminal Justice Debt Issues

Judges, advocates and policymakers meet to explore the negative consequences of common criminal justice practices involving license suspensions and to review emerging solutions

May 21, 2018

Mithoff Pro Bono Program Celebrates 2017-2018 Student Achievement

Over the academic year, a record-setting 600 students participated in at least one pro bono project, providing direct assistance to over 700 individuals and families