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We are the Public Interest Law Student Association (PILSA) at Rutgers Law School - Newark, a student-

The Public Interest Law Student Association (PILSA) at Rutgers University School of Law in Newark is a unique student-run organization charged with the primary task of raising funds, which are provided to students with summer positions in the public interest field.

02/18/2026

🎉✨ It’s BACK — and bigger than ever! ✨🎉

The Public Interest Law Student Association is thrilled to announce our 41st Annual PILSA Auction! 🏆💛

Every ticket and every bid directly supports grants for law students pursuing public interest work this summer — turning generosity into real-world impact.
We’re also incredibly proud to honor Barrington Lopez and Professor Andrew Rothman with our Friend of PILSA Award and Public Interest Excellence Award for their outstanding commitment to justice and service. 🌟⚖️

💫 Support the mission. Celebrate the community. Change lives.
Learn more + get involved at LINK IN BIO

🎁 Want to donate an auction item? We’d love to hear from you — contact us using the email in the link in bio!

09/29/2025

NEXT WEEK is the People’s Electric Mixer! Join us to celebrate public interest students and practitioners at Rutgers Law School in Newark. Register at the link in bio!

04/17/2025

Another year, another celebration of public interest at Rutgers Law School! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our students and honor some wonderful practitioners.

We couldn’t be happier to say that PILSA has raised over $20,000 for public interest stipends this summer!

Thank you to all of the students, faculty, and staff that have made this year a success!

03/07/2025

ONE MONTH until the biggest celebration of public interest at Rutgers Law Newark! Get your tickets at the link in bio!!

Take a peek at our wonderful honorees!

02/15/2025

Tickets for the 40th Annual PILSA Auction are on sale now at the link in bio! Current Rutgers Law students get in free! Join us for a night of fun, food, and celebrating public interest in Newark!

01/23/2025

SAVE THE DATE!

Tickets go on sale in February!

10/17/2024

We are ONE WEEK AWAY from the Public Interest Mixer! Purchase tickets at the link in our bio!

10/02/2024

Join us on October 24th at 6 PM for the Public Interest Mixer! We will be celebrating Rutgers Law Newark and our commitment to the community at large! Tickets are free for students and $25 for all others. Purchase tickets at the link in our bio!

04/23/2024

You are cordially invited to celebrate the launch of a pivotal work by our esteemed faculty member, Professor Chrystin Ondersma. On Tuesday, April 23 at 5:00 pm, we will celebrate the release of her book, Dignity Not Debt: An Abolitionist Approach to Economic Justice at a reception with a short Q&A with Professor Ondersma and her former student and RA, Diana Cardenas!

04/05/2024

Thank you to all who came and supported PILF 40th Annual Auction!

Address

123 Washington Street
Newark, NJ
07102

Website

http://www.rutgersnewarkpilf.wordpress.com/

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