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Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

111. E Taylor St.,
Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4467 
law.asu.edu

Law School Pro Bono Programs

Contact Information

Frankie Shinn-Eckberg 
Sr. Director, Student Services Sr. Director, Student Services 
[email protected] 
(602)496-7848

Category Type

Formal Voluntary Pro Bono Program Characterized by Administrative Support for In-house and Collaborative Student Group Projects

Description of Programs

The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law takes our role very seriously in forging the values of our students and in developing their sense of responsibility for public service. It is our goal that throughout our students' professional careers they will recognize an ethical obligation to perform public interest work and we realize the importance of their law school experience in instilling that obligation. 

Location of Programs

Student Affairs office.

Staffing/Management/Oversight

The program is supervised by the Director of Student Life.  

Funding

We seek grants to fund training, recruitment, publications, and workshops. We seek any and welcome funding to assist with student projects.

Student pro bono groups are provided a work center and access to facilities and students, such as ability to email the student body. 

Faculty and Administrative Pro Bono

None.

Awards/Recognition

Students who graduate with 50 hours or more of pro bono service will graduate with pro bono distinction and will be recognized at graduation.

These are the three levels of recognition:

  • Pro Bono Distinction is given to students who report between 50 and 99 hours of pro bono service.
  • Pro Bono High Distinction is given to students who report between 100 and 149 hours of pro bono service.
  • Pro Bono Highest Distinction is given to students who report 150 or more hours of pro bono service.

Alternative Winter or Spring  Break Projects

None.

Law School Public Interest Programs

Contact Information

Vanessa Pineda
Director of Public Interest
[email protected]
602-543-6536

Certificate/Curriculum Programs

 None.

Public Interest Centers

 None.  

PI Career Support Center

Dedicated director in Career Services Office focused on government and public interest employment.

Loan Repayment Assistance Programs (LRAP)

None. 

Fellowships

https://law.asu.edu/cs/fellowships

06/24/2024