Articles for February 2023

Service hour reporting deadline for May graduates - April 10

The Pro Bono Society Executive Board had set April 10 as the deadline for May 2023 graduates to report Spring service hours.

Lawyers & Leaders: Shadow and Light (Old Capitol through March 10)

Looking for a flexible and meaningful way to satisfy the Lawyers & Leaders requirement for Spring 2023? Visit the Shadow and Light: Honoring Iraqi Academics and Suspended: Systemic Oppression in Our Schools exhibits at the Old Capitol Museum.

Volunteer opportunity for Athletics Infractions Hearing Competition

The Athletics Infractions Hearing Competition needs students to serve as zoom technicians/bailiffs. The schedule is below (along with number of technicians needed). It is possible that 1-2 training meetings may also be held prior to the events.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) pro bono opportunity

The Citizen Lawyer Program invites Iowa Law students to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, which helps low- and moderate-income taxpayers in the Johnson County area prepare and file their taxes. From February 7 through April 15, 2023, volunteers provide free tax help, preparation, and filing.

Lawyers & Leaders: The Role of the Prosecutor

Join a panel for a discussion of the role of the prosecutor in the criminal system and a look at Iowa's Prosecuting Internship Program. Panelists Include Jones County Attorney Kristofer Lyons, Assistant Washington County Attorney Shane McChurch, and Johnson County Prosecuting Intern & current Iowa Law 3L Veronica Stafford.

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Articles for February 2023