Frank M. Coffin Family Law Public Interest Fellowship
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Overview
Frank M. Coffin Family Law Public Interest Fellowship
Geographic Scope: Maine, specifically Portland area
Focus Areas: Family law matters; legal representation in family law cases
Description: Named after Frank M. Coffin, Senior Judge on the First Circuit Court of Appeals, this fellowship provides legal representation in family law matters to clients who have qualified for pro bono assistance through the Volunteer Lawyers Project.
Host Organization: Pine Tree Legal Assistance (Portland, Maine offices)
Eligibility: Attorneys interested in public interest law
Compensation: Stipends are competitive with public interest law salaries; loan repayment assistance program available for qualifying candidates
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Submission Requirements:
1. Letter of interest
2. Resume
3. References
4. Brief legal writing sample
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Historical Deadline Note: As of April 2017, the deadline was October 13, 2017. Current deadline unknown.
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