Reflections on The Impact of Our Work PublishedJune 06, 2021 by Genna Wolinsky I finally began work at FJI this week! Although I was definitely a little nervous initially, I’ve really enjoyed this … Read more
Nonprofits and Money (Miami) PublishedJune 06, 2021 by Audrey Costley This week, I did a lot of reflecting on the relationship between non-profit organizations and money. The organization … Read more
Perceptions of Pro Bono Work PublishedJune 06, 2021 by Brandon Dodds During a bankruptcy workshop this week, there was a moment in the event where the panelists who were scheduled to … Read more
Some Reflections on the Law PublishedMay 30, 2021 by Brandon Dodds In my first two weeks of working at Dade Legal Aid/Put Something Back, I have attended numerous Continuing Legal Education … Read more
Next Steps PublishedJuly 10, 2020 by Amber Lemmons As my time with DukeEngage draws to a close, I’m reflecting on how much has changed since I began. In … Read more
Responding to Challenges and Change PublishedJune 17, 2020 by Darby Heflin Throughout my DukeEngage experience I have definitely encountered a few unexpected twists. For example, although I am working with DukeEngage … Read more
Week 1 with Duke Engage Detroit PublishedJune 02, 2020 by Darby Heflin This week I started with Street Democracy, a start-up law firm in Detroit Michigan working with underprivileged community members through … Read more
I Even Procrastinate on Stress PublishedAugust 01, 2019 by Genevieve Beske Nervous? No… (Yes) I didn’t think I would be nervous for my first day of work. I tried to convince … Read more
If You Have Extra Boots PublishedJuly 19, 2019 by Alexis Pearman “It’s all right to tell a man to lift himself by his own bootstraps, but it is cruel jest to … Read more
Movement Lawyering..? What’s that? PublishedJuly 15, 2019 by Madeleine Cochrane “Movement lawyering – who knows about it?,” asked co-founder of the Community Justice Project (CJP), Meena Jagannath, with a look … Read more