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Public Interest Lawyers

Tips for Entry

Visit https://www.psjd.org to learn more about a career in public interest law.

Use the NALP Directory of Legal Employers (https://www.nalpdirectory.com) to search for employers by location, employer type, practice areas, and other criteria.

Visit the following Web sites for job listings:

  • http://www.nlada.org/job-board
  • https://careers.aila.org/jobseekers
  • https://www.naccchildlaw.org/networking
  • https://www.americanbar.org/careercenter
  • https://www.nela.org
  • https://www.psjd.org

Conduct information interviews with public interest lawyers and ask them for advice on preparing for and entering the field.

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