Public Interest Interviewing: Tips & Tricks

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Public Interest Interviewing: Tips & Tricks

Public Interest Interviewing: Tips & Tricks
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Online registration is now closed. Please call 212 382 6663 for assistance!
Format: Webinar

Program Fee:
Students or Alumni of Sponsoring Schools: Free
Members: Free
Non-Members: $25

This program is part of the New Lawyer Institute. Students and Alumni from sponsoring law schools: To ensure your free registration, please update the 'law school' section under Manage My Account prior to registering, or register using your law school email address.

Please Note: A final confirmation containing the Zoom link and Access Code to join the event will be sent to ALL registrants 2 hours prior to the start of the event.

Description:
Please join us for a panel discussion focused on how law students and graduates interested in pursuing an internship or career in public interest can be most effective in preparing for and answering challenging interview questions. Our panel of recruiting experts will be sharing their valuable perspectives on how to succeed during a public interest interview!

Speakers:
Jenny Montana-O’Connor, New York City Law Department
Lillian Evans, Executive Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York
Tycel Harris, Senior Staff Attorney, Manhattan Legal Services
Therese McNulty, Recruiting Director, The Bronx Defenders
Melissa A. Paul-Franklyn, Attorney-in-Charge, The Legal Aid Society (JRP) & Adjunct Professor, New York Law School

Sponsoring Committees:
Career Advancement and Management, Chaula Shukla & Michael Tenenhaus, Co-Chairs
New Lawyer Institute, Mary Fitzpatrick & Gregory Brown, Jr., Co-Chairs

Thank you to our sponsoring law schools: