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

April 26, 2018
Color of Justice, ’18

The National Association of Women Judges present the Color of Justice Program. Sponsored by the William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law.

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April 17, 2018

Justice Center Hosts Civil Rights Lawyer Michael Allen as G. Rollie White Scholar in Residence

Allen, partner in Relman, Dane & Colfax, met with students and spoke at several events April 2-3

February 23, 2018

Justice Center Hosts Angie Junck of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center

Junck spoke leveraging local policymaking to protect immigrants

February 16, 2018

Pro Bono in January 2018

Fifty-four students provided 1650 hours of free legal assistance to low-income residents and legal nonprofits on Texas Law's ninth annual trip to the Texas Rio Grande Valley

February 14, 2018

Law School Hosts Heather Jarvis, Expert on Student Loan Repayment

Jarvis gave a talk entitled “Public Service Loan Forgiveness in Five Easy Steps" as part of the annual Public Service Career Fair

December 13, 2017

Launching public defenders through Texas Law Gideon’s Promise Fellowships

Since 2015, Texas Law has launched three graduates into careers as public defenders through the Law School Partnership Program sponsored by Gideon’s Promise

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