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06/11/2026

JTB’s Summer Legal Institute launches in less than two weeks! ✨

Across every city, SLI is a chance to connect with inspiring lawyers, judges, and fellow scholars. To make the most of this experience, remember that professionalism matters! Your actions and appearance will leave a lasting impression. Our ‘Know Before You Go’ student guide is packed with tips to help you shine at every event. ✍️

Today’s spotlight: how to prepare! Preparing for the program will ensure you can engage in and benefit from every session. Let’s set the tone for a summer of exposure, education, and connection! ⚖️🌟

06/10/2026

JTB’s Summer Legal Institute launches in less than two weeks! ✨

Across every city, SLI is a chance to connect with inspiring lawyers, judges, and fellow scholars. To make the most of this experience, remember that professionalism matters! Your actions and appearance will leave a lasting impression. Our ‘Know Before You Go’ student guide is packed with tips to help you shine at every event. 👔

Today’s spotlight: dress code! We encourage all students to show up in business casual attire, ready to learn and lead. Let’s set the tone for a summer of exposure, education, and connection! ⚖️🌟

06/08/2026

📢 Calling all volunteers! 📢 Join JTB for our virtual ConnectED on August 3 - 6, 2026!

Are you passionate about the legal field and eager to inspire the next generation of legal minds? JTB's ConnectED program is seeking dedicated volunteers to help introduce high school students to the world of law through engaging panels, presentations, and discussions.

Our volunteers are the heart of our program, serving as mentors and role models to aspiring young scholars. Whether you participate in live Zoom sessions or create pre-recorded presentations, your contribution will make a significant impact!

Here's a glimpse of what you can do:
👩‍⚖️ Judge Spotlight: Inspire students with your journey to the bench!
🏛️ Law in the Headlines: Provide legal context to controversial issues via high-profile media stories!
📚 Topics in Law: Help students understand what it's like to practice law in the real world!

Ready to make an impact? Sign up to volunteer and help shape the future of law! Register today at https://jtbapo.tfaforms.net/5074565! 🌟⚖️

06/05/2026

JTB summer programs are almost here! ☀️✨

Every summer, dedicated legal professionals from across the nation come together to empower the next generation of legal leaders. From our Summer Legal Institutes to our virtual ConnectED, JTB volunteers spark real change! Thank you to our incredible volunteers!

There’s still time to join our community of amazing volunteers. Sign up today at https://www.jtb.org/volunteer and help shape the future of law! 🌟⚖️

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06/03/2026

JTB summer programs are right around the corner! ☀️✨

Each year, scholars from across the country discover their passion for law, build lifelong connections, and take the next step toward their dreams with us. Check out a glimpse of our 2025 scholars' takeaways! Whether you’re a student eager to explore the legal field or a volunteer ready to empower future leaders, there’s still time to join us!

Visit https://www.jtb.org/programschedule to register for summer programs today! 🌟⚖️

06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month from JTB!✨

This June, we honor the vibrant history and powerful contributions of the LGBTQ+ community in the legal field and beyond! Pride Month commemorates the Stonewall Riots of June 1969, a pivotal moment in the fight for equality. From Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray's essential civil rights litigation texts to attorney Shannon Minter's vital work in the fight for marriage equality, LGBTQ+ trailblazers inspire us all to keep moving forward. Join us as we celebrate and advocate for a future where justice knows no bounds. 🌟⚖️

05/28/2026

📢 Calling all volunteers! 📢 Join JTB for the Washington D.C. Summer Legal Institute on July 13 - 17, 2026!

We’re looking for passionate individuals to inspire and empower high school students as they explore careers in law, develop leadership and negotiation skills, and connect with professionals in the legal field. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on the next generation of leaders!

🔹 Volunteer Opportunities Include:
⚖️ Oral Argument Practice
🧑‍⚖️ Oral Argument Evaluation
🗣 Networking Reception

Register today at https://jtbapo.tfaforms.net/5074570! 🌟⚖️

05/27/2026

Just the Beginning - A Pipeline Organization is proud to partner with the National Association of Women Lawyers for their 2026 Annual Meeting in July.

JTB network members receive a discount! Email [email protected] for the code.

All are welcome to join NAWL in Chicago for a day-and-a-half of community-building, educational sessions, and awards celebrations. Engage with lawyers at all career stages from across the country through creative networking opportunities and interactive sessions.

Plus, NAWL’s prestigious award recipients are featured in mainstage sessions. Hear their stories and get inspired!

Learn more and register here: https://www.nawl.org/2026-annual-meeting

See you in Chicago on July 22-23! 🌟⚖️

05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, JTB honors the courageous individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. As we reflect on their legacy, we’re reminded of the values of justice, service, and leadership that inspire our work every day. Wishing our community a safe and reflective Memorial Day. ⚖️

05/22/2026

Earlier this week, our Program Director Missy Jeje had the opportunity to visit Edison Middle School's Junior Honor Society and Student Council, where she facilitated a discussion about the Supreme Court of the United States and its role in upholding laws. She gave the scholars a preview of the dynamic student programming at our upcoming National Conference in Houston, TX. Thank you to Edison Middle School and the scholars for making the day a success! ✨

We're so excited to see these students at our 13th National Conference! Register today for conference programs and more at https://bit.ly/JTB2026NC! 🌟⚖️

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