National Association for Public Interest Law

The National Association for Public Interest Law (NAPIL) is an organization focused on promoting public interest law careers, which aim to provide legal services to underserved communities and advocate for social justice. Founded in the late 1970s, NAPIL supports law students and young lawyers by offering resources, funding, and networking opportunities. It encourages legal professionals to work in areas that address critical social issues, such as poverty, civil rights, and environmental protection. By fostering a commitment to public service, NAPIL plays a vital role in strengthening the legal profession's contribution to society.