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The Citizen Lawyer Program exists to advance Iowa Law's teaching and service missions. It is a teaching platform for students to develop the knowledge, values, and skills that are central to law as a professional calling. By offering a wide variety of opportunities for pro bono work, community service, and programs about legal issues, skills, and values, CLP extends students' education beyond the classroom while engaging them directly in the College's mission of public service.
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The Citizen Lawyer Program is now accepting applications for its Spring 2023 Pro Bono Projects. Interested students should review project descriptions and application information available here: https://clp.law.uiowa.edu/file/spring2023probonoproj
Join us for "Reimagining Criminal Justice Systems Through Eyes that Have Cried" a lecture by British lawyer Alexander McLean, the founder of Justice Defenders (formerly African Prisons Project), at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 16 in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber.
Volunteer to judge collegiate mock trial at the Cornshucker Challenge! This undergraduate tournament will be held at the Boyd Law Building on November 19th-20th. Judges must have prior mock trial or trial advocacy experience.
Interested in serving as a Precinct Election Official (poll worker) for Johnson County, Iowa, to assist with elections? Precinct Election Officials staff polling places during the election and provide other forms of important election support.
