LL.M. graduates who demonstrate serious commitment to, and preparation for, careers as public interest, government, or human rights lawyers are eligible for LL.M. Pathways Fellowships. Recipients work at a qualifying host organization in the U.S. or abroad. The fellowship period is six months. The deadline to apply for 2026 is March 8, 2026. Open solely to current Columbia Law School LL.M.s.
2026 LL.M. Pathways Fellowship Application
The fellowship is adminstered by the Office of Public Interest/Public Service Law and Careers (the PI/PS Office).