Are you a law student interested in Employment Law and have a passion for providing reentry legal services? Apply to become an Equal Justice Works Rural Summer Legal Corps Fellow with LawNY! Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. is excited to be selected as a 2022 host site and we are seeking one RSLC Fellow to provide assistance to low-income clients in reducing barriers to employment and accessing unemployment insurance benefits throughout our 13 rural counties. The Fellowship will allow LawNY to expand employment-related legal services provided to rural clients, especially to those who are under-or-unemployed due to having a criminal record. The Fellow will work remotely with the office located in Ithaca, NY.
Visit www.equaljusticeworks.org to find out more about becoming a RSLC Fellow. Interested applicants can use this link to apply, and put Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. as their 1st choice for placement. HURRY! The deadline to apply is February 14, 2022.