LAW RESOURCES
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
Financial Aid
- FastWeb
- Federal Student Aid - FAFSA
- FinAid
- Scholarships.com
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Forgiveness with Income-Based Repayment (IBR)
- Forgiveness with Pay As You Earn (PAYE)
- Forgiveness with Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE)
- Forgiveness with Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)
- Federal Perkins loan cancellation
- Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
- Loan Repayment Help for Lawyers
- A Continuous Charity
- Other Loan Repayment Help
International Student Scholarships
Muslim-Specific Scholarships
INTERNSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, & PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Internship Matching Programs & Fellowships
- Just the Beginning
- ABA Judicial Intern Opportunity Program
- Sotomayor Judicial Internship Program
- Equal Justice Works Internships
- Justice Catalyst Fellowships
- Equal Justice Works Fellowships
- Soros Justice Fellowships
- Skadden Fellowship
- Law School or State Funded Internships and Fellowships (check your law school and state resources)
Professional Organizations
- Muslim Americans in Public Service (MAPS)
- AMBA (American Muslim Bar Association)
- NAML (National Association of Muslim Lawyers)
- NMLSA (National Muslim Law Students Association)
- FMBA (Florida Muslim Bar Association)
- NCMBA (NC Muslim Bar Association)
- Lawyers Alliance for New York
- NJMLA (New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association)
- CAMBA (Capital Area Muslim Bar Association)
- MBASC (Muslim Bar Association of Southern California)
- MuBANY (Muslim Bar Association of New York)
- FMBA (Florida Muslim Bar Association)
- MBAChicago (Muslim Bar Association of Chicago)
- MBAHouston (Muslim Bar Association of Houston)
- MIMBA (Michigan Muslim Bar Association)
- AMAL (Association of Muslim American Lawyers)
- NEMBA (New England Muslim Bar Association)
- Missouri Muslim Bar Association
- The Appellate Project
- Bay Area Association for Muslim Lawyers (BAAML)
EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS
MUSLIMS ON THE BENCH: NAVIGATING A JUDICIAL CAREER IN A CHANGING AMERICA
ISF and the Muslim Judicial Law Clerkships Network (MJLCN) co-hosted this panel of esteemed judges on July 14, 2025 to share experiences from their paths to the judiciary and advice to law students and attorneys as they consider judicial internships, clerkships, and judicial roles in the future. Our panelists were: Judge Junaid Afeef (ALJ for the Illinois Department of Public Health), Judge Dania Ayoubi (U.S. ALJ at the Federal Trade Commission), Judge Zahid Quraishi (U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey, and Justice Carolyn Walker-Diallo (Administrative Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York).
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS (EJW) FELLOWSHIP WEBINAR - 2024
EJW fellows, Zuhra Aziz (Class of 2022) and Najmu Mohseen (Class of 2019), shared their experiences and advice for law students interested in an EJW Design-Your-Own Fellowship.
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS (EJW) FELLOWSHIP WEBINAR - 2023
EJW fellows, Zuhra Aziz (Class of 2022) and Mehwish Shaukat (Class of 2022), shared their experiences and advice for law students interested in an EJW Design-Your-Own Fellowship.
PRACTICING APPELLATE LAW
Three highly successful attorneys, Juvaria Khan, Lukman Azeez, and Zainab Chaudhry, share their professional journey to the practice of Appellate Law during this co-sponsored webinar with the National Muslim Law Students Association (NMLSA), Muslim Judicial Law Clerkship Network (MJLCN), and The Appellate Project. Our esteemed panelists explained how Appellate Courts decide the meaning of our laws and how those laws apply to us. Watch our webinar from March 14, 2021.
