We believe in the limitless potential of first generation law students and lawyers whose lived experiences are underrepresented in the halls of power.
How We Work
Harnessing the power of lawyers for social change.
First + Third Year Law Student Scholarships
Each year ChangeLawyers awards over $3000,000 in scholarships to promising first and third year law students whose lived experiences are underrepresented in the legal field.
ChangeLawyers funds fellowships for early-career attorneys to work with progressive organizations to work on pressing issues including immigration and criminal justice reform.
A new fund to harnessing the power of lawyers for good. We envision funding organizations promoting leadership pathways in the legal field; building capacity of smaller and newer legal organizations; and fostering movement lawyering.
A celebration of the next generation of ChangeLawyers scholars. Held twice a year, these events feature an awards ceremony, networking opportunities, and inspirational storytelling.
Trainings for outsiders who want a seat at the table, on tops ranging from Imposter Syndrome, Interviewing 101, and How to Confront workplace microaggressions.
Dialogues with community leaders and activists about the most pressing equity challenges of our time.
How We Work
Harnessing the power of lawyers for social change.
Next Gen Scholarships
First + Third Year Law Student Scholarships
Each year ChangeLawyers awards over $3000,000 in scholarships to promising first and third year law students whose lived experiences are underrepresented in the legal field.
Fellowships
ChangeLawyers funds fellowships for early-career attorneys to work with progressive organizations to work on pressing issues including immigration and criminal justice reform.
Legal Empowerment Fund Grants
A new fund to harnessing the power of lawyers for good. We envision funding organizations promoting leadership pathways in the legal field; building capacity of smaller and newer legal organizations; and fostering movement lawyering.
Next Gen Awards
A celebration of the next generation of ChangeLawyers scholars. Held twice a year, these events feature an awards ceremony, networking opportunities, and inspirational storytelling.
Leadership Development
Trainings for outsiders who want a seat at the table, on tops ranging from Imposter Syndrome, Interviewing 101, and How to Confront workplace microaggressions.
Community Conversations
Dialogues with community leaders and activists about the most pressing equity challenges of our time.
Community Resources
Community Conversations
Scholarship Celebrations
Skill Workshops
“ I had the audacity to think someone like me could become a lawyer. ”
