The University of Texas at Austin

William Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law

“That they may truly and impartially administer justice”
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Partners in Public Service

The Justice Center collaborates on projects with numerous outside organizations that share the Law School's commitment to promoting equal justice for all. The contributions of these organizations are invaluable, and the Justice Center and the Law School community benefit immensely from the resulting partnerships. Recent partners include:

  • Baron & Budd - funds the Baron & Budd Scholarships to support student public interest work
  • Center for Women's and Gender Studies at The University of Texas - co-organizer of the "Gender and Labor: What's Working?" conference, Oct. '06, and the "Power Ladder Politics" conference, Mar. '08
  • G. Rollie White Trust - funds endowed public interest scholar-in-residence program, under development
  • Humanities Institute - co-sponsor of the "Gender and Labor: What's Working?" conference, Oct. '06
  • Legal Aid of Northwest Texas - co-host of the Access to Justice Internship Program
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  • Lone Star Legal Aid - co-host of the Access to Justice Internship Program
  • Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Pace Law School - sponsoring partners of "Opening up a Closed World: What Constitutes Effective Prison Oversight?" conference, April '06
  • National Association of Women Judges - co-organizer of the Color of Justice program, Feb. '08
  • South Texas Civil Rights Project - co-host of the Access to Justice Internship Program
  • South Texas College of Law - co-host of the Access to Justice Internship
  • Student Hurricane Network - partner in the winter break pro bono trip, Jan. '08
  • Texas Access to Justice Commission - co-sponsor of the Access to Justice Internship Program
  • Texas Appleseed - co-host of “Pressing Legal Issues Affecting Low-Income Persons, and Strategies to Address Them” conference, Feb. '07
  • Texas Civil Rights Project - co-sponsor of Civil Rights Litigation conferences, spring '05, '06
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  • Texas RioGrande Legal Aid - co-host of the Access to Justice Internship Program
  • Travis County Women Lawyers' Association - co-organizer of the Color of Justice program, Feb. '08
  • University Co-op - funds the University Co-op Summer Fellowships in Public Interest Law and University Co-op Public Interest Awards for Graduating Students
  • Volunteer Legal Services - partner in the Texas Law Veterans Association/VLS Veterans Clinics