Law School Pro Bono Programs - Category or Types of Programs
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
American University: Washington College of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Appalachian School of Law: Appalachian School of Law
Community Service Graduation Requirement. All students are required to complete 25 hours of community service work per semester. Students may perform law-related pro bono work as part of their community service requirement.
Arizona State University: Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Barry University: School of Law
Community Service Graduation Requirement Program
Baylor University: Baylor University Law School
None
Boston College: Boston College School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Boston University: Boston University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Brigham Young University: J. Reuben Clark Law School
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for in-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects.
Brooklyn Law School: Brooklyn Law School
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
California Western: California Western School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Campbell University: Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Capital University Law School: Capital University Law School
A Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral Systems with Coordinators
Case Western Reserve University: Case Western Reserve University Law School
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Catholic University of America: Columbus School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
Chapman University: Chapman University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Charleston School of Law: Charleston School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
City University of New York: City University of New York Law at Queens College
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Cleveland State University: Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
College of William and Mary: Marshall-Wythe School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinators
Columbia University: Columbia University School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Creighton University: School of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program
DePaul University: College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Drake University: Drake University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Drexel University: College of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Duke University: Duke University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Emory University: Emory University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program characterized by a referral system with a coordinator
Faulkner University: Thomas Goode Jones School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s)
Florida A&M University: College of Law
Florida Coastal School of Law: Florida Coastal School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Florida International University: University College of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Florida State University: Florida State University College of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement.
Fordham University: Fordham University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects.
Franklin Pierce Law Center: Franklin Pierce Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
George Mason University: School of Law
George Washington University: George Washington University Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Georgetown University: Georgetown University Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Golden Gate University: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Gonzaga University: Gonzaga University School of Law
Community Service Graduation Requirement Program
Hamline University: Hamline University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator (MJW)
Harvard University: Harvard Law School
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Hofstra University: Hofstra University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Howard University: Howard University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Illinois Institute of Technology: Chicago-Kent College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Indiana University: Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Indiana University: Indiana University School of Law, Bloomington
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico: Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement
John Marshall: Law School – Atlanta
Lewis & Clark College: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Liberty University: School of Law
Independent Student Group Projects with no school-wide program
Louisiana State University: Paul M. Hebert Law Center
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
Loyola Law School: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Loyola University Chicago: Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s)
Loyola University New Orleans: Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Marquette University: Marquette University Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Mercer University: School of Law
Michigan State University: College of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
Mississippi College: Mississippi College School of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
New England School of Law: New England School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
New York Law School: New York Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
New York University: New York University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
North Carolina Central: North Carolina Central School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Northeastern University: Northeastern University School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Northern Illinois University: Northern Illinois University College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Northwestern University: Northwestern University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Notre Dame: Notre Dame Law School
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Nova Southeastern University: Shepard Broad Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Ohio Northern: Claude W. Pettit College of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Ohio State University: Ohio State University Moritz College of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
Oklahoma City University: Oklahoma City University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with
Pepperdine University: Odell McConnell Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
Regent University: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Roger Williams University: School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Rutgers: The State University of New Jersey, Center for Law and Justice (Newark)
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Rutgers: The State University of New Jersey School of Law, Camden
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Saint Louis University: Saint Louis University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
Saint Mary’s University of San Antonio: Saint Mary’s University of San Antonio School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects.
Saint Thomas University: Saint Thomas University School of Law (FL)
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement. Each student must perform a minimum of 40 hours of uncompensated law-related work in the public interest to benefit those traditionally underserved by the Bar.
Samford University: Cumberland School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Santa Clara University: Santa Clara University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Seattle University: Seattle University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Seton Hall University: Seton Hall University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
South Texas College: South Texas College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Southern Illinois University: Southern Illinois University School of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program
Southern Methodist University: Dedman School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement. Students must complete 30 hours of pro bono service as a requirement for graduation.
Southwestern University: Southwestern University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Stetson University: Stetson University College of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Suffolk University Law School: Suffolk University Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program - Referral System with a Coordinator
Syracuse University: College of Law
Temple University: James E. Beasley School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Texas Southern University: Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Texas Tech University School of Law: Texas Tech University School of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program
Texas Wesleyan University: Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
Thomas Jefferson School of Law: Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Thomas M. Cooley Law School: Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program with referral system and coordinator.
Touro College: Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
Tulane University: Tulane University School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement
University at Buffalo Law School, SUNY: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Program
University of Akron: C. Blake McDowell Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Alabama: University of Alabama School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Arizona: James E. Rogers College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of California at Davis: University of California at Davis School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s). Also a limited community service graduation requirement for students in the Public Interest Law Program which is an academic certificate and pro bono program. Students, in addition to required coursework, are required to engage in 50 hours of legal or non-legal volunteer service on behalf of community service or public interest organizations.
University of California, Berkeley: University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (Boalt Hall)
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
University of California-Hastings: University of California-Hastings
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinators
University of California-Los Angeles: University of California-Los Angeles
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Chicago: University of Chicago Law School
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
University of Cincinnati: University of Cincinnati College of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Colorado: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
University of Connecticut: University of Connecticut School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s)
University of Dayton: University of Dayton School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
University of Denver: Sturm College of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
University of Florida: Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Hawaii: William S. Richardson School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement
University of Houston: University of Houston Law Center
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Idaho: College of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
University of Illinois: University of Illinois College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
University of Iowa: University of Iowa College of Law
A Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Kansas: School of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program
University of Kentucky: College of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program.
University of La Verne: College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s)
University of Louisville: Louis D. Brandeis School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
University of Maine: University of Maine School of Law
Formal Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Maryland: University of Maryland School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
University of Memphis: Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with No School-Wide Program
University of Miami: University of Miami School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program with a referral system with a coordinator
University of Michigan: University of Michigan Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Minnesota: University of Minnesota Law School
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Mississippi: School of Law
University of Missouri: Kansas City School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Montana: University of Montana School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement
University of Nebraska: University of Nebraska College of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
University of Nevada, Las Vegas: William S. Boyd School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement
University of New Mexico: University of New Mexico School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement
University of North Carolina: University of North Carolina School of Law
with Coordinator
University of Oklahoma: College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Oregon: University of Oregon School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator.
University of Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Law School
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement.
University of Pittsburgh: School of Law
Formal voluntary Pro Bono Program characterized by Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Puerto Rico: School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement Program
University of Saint Thomas: School of Law (MN)
Community Service Graduation Requirement
University of San Diego: University of San Diego School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Group Projects
University of San Francisco: University of San Francisco School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of South Carolina: University of South Carolina School of Law
Coordinator
University of South Dakota: University of South Dakota School of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
University of Southern California: University of Southern California Gould School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Tennessee: University of Tennessee College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for Student Group Projects
University of Texas at Austin: University of Texas at Austin School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of the District of Columbia: David A. Clarke School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement Program
University of Tulsa: College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
University of Utah: University of Utah College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Virginia: University of Virginia School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
University of Washington: University of Washington School of Law
Public Service Graduation Requirement
University of Wisconsin: Law School
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with No School-wide Program
Valparaiso University: Valparaiso University School of Law
Pro Bono Graduation Requirement.
Vanderbilt University: Vanderbilt University Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Vermont Law School: Vermont Law School
Independent Student Pro Bono Group Projects with no school-wide program
Villanova University: Villanova University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator. Also, recipients of Villanova's public interest scholarships are required to perform pro bono as law students in addition to post-graduation requirements.
Wake Forest University: Wake Forest University School of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Washington and Lee University: School of Law
Independent In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects
Washington University: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Wayne State University: Wayne State University Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
West Virginia University: West Virginia University College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Western New England College: School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Western State University: Western State University College of Law
A Formal Voluntary Program characterized by a referral system with a coordinator.
Whittier Law School: Whittier Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator(s)
Widener University: Widener University School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with Coordinator
Willamette University: Willamette University College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator.
William Mitchell College of Law: William Mitchell College of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
Yale University: Yale Law School
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Group Projects
Yeshiva University: Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by a Referral System with a Coordinator
