The American Bar Association offers an array of resources and guidance for law students interested in taking on the task of combating bias in law school, within the legal profession and in their communities.
The mission of every American lawyers should be to build public trust and confidence in the justice system — and in the legal profession — through partnerships with the public in justice reform. Discover how the ABA can help you get involved in improving the administration of justice in your area.
Also, don't miss the exciting opportunities available to students of color and those from low income backgrounds through The Council on Legal Education Opportunities (CLEO).
Law Students who are in recovery from alcoholism or drug dependency can communicate with other law students struggling with how to stay clean and sober through law school and related issues. The ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs maintains a listserv for recovering law students. If you are interested in joining this group online, contact Matthew Reel.