Each summer the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization of Yale Law School (LSO) has a fellowship program of approximately 20-25 part and full time students, from Yale and other law schools. The 2020 program is scheduled to run from May 19 to August 14, 2020. Most students work full time (40 hours per week) for twelve weeks. 

The 2020 program application period is now open. Application instructions are available here.

The LSO clinics operating during summer 2020 are as follows:

  • Advanced Sentencing Clinic
  • Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic
  • Ludwig Community and Economic Development Clinic
  • Criminal Justice Clinic
  • Housing Clinic
  • Veterans Legal Services Clinic
  • Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic

Students from past years have found the experience very rewarding and fun. Questions and inquiries should be directed to lso.fellowships@yale.edu.