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Public Interest Law Career Resources

Below are some of the resources for public interest law students at Golden Gate University.
  • Career panels, events, and networking opportunities for public interest oriented students.
  • The School of Law subscribes to PSLawNet through which students may use the Internet to access a national database featuring paid and volunteer public interest employment opportunities locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Participation in the annual Northern California Public Interest/Public Sector Legal Careers Day (www.pic.org), an event through which many Golden Gate students find summer and part-time employment.
  • Many additional print and on-line resources for students and alumni pursuing public interest careers.
For more information, visit the Law Career Services page.

Golden Gate students and alumni work in a wide variety of public interest settings including:
  • California Attorney General
  • Legal Aid Society of New York
  • Public Defender offices
  • California Indian Legal Services
  • Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights
  • National Labor Relations Board
  • Environmental Protection Agency
  • American Civil Liberties Union
  • California Supreme Court
  • District Attorney offices
  • U.S. Attorney
  • Private public interest firms
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