PILP summer awards provide financial support to allow for students to accept unpaid public interest internships. The award aims to expand equity in the field of public interest law, and encourage students to pursue incredibly important work while learning how to be effective legal advocates. With the help of generous donations, PILP funded ten summer awards this past summer to the following students.
Aidan Freeman | California Coastkeeper Alliance
Chloe Williams | Metropolitan Public Defender
Grace Badik | Oregon Law Center
Jessie Holmes | California Attorney General
Mackenzie Streissguth | New Mexico Legal Aid, Rural Summer Outreach Program
Micah Shapiro | Cowlitz County Public Defender
Natalie Webb | Criminal Justice Reform Clinic at Lewis & Clark
Pablo San Emeterio | Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center
Stephanie Grayce | Metropolitan Public Defender
Sunny Sidman | Office of the State Public Defender in Billings, MT