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Public Interest Internship Grants & Bar Support

Provides grants to University of Chicago law students for internships with nonprofit or governmental organizations and covers bar expenses for graduates committed to public interest work.

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The Chicago Law Foundation

Founded in

1982

EIN

36-3059654

IRS 501(C) Type

501(c)()

Category/Type

Education > Educational Support > Educational Foundations

Address

1111 EAST 60TH STREET CHICAGO, IL 60637-2776 United States

Website

https://thechicagolawfoundation.org/

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The Chicago Law Foundation (CLF), founded in 1982, is a student-directed, non-profit group at the University of Chicago Law School. CLF supports law students pursuing public interest work by providing grants for summer internships with non-profit or governmental organizations, enabling them to gain experience in public service. CLF guarantees summer funding to any second-year law student working ten weeks in a public interest law position.

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The Chicago Law Foundation supports University of Chicago law students by awarding grants to fund internships with nonprofit or governmental organizations. They also cover bar expenses for graduating students committed to public interest organizations, helping to launch their public service careers.

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