Supporting Future Public Defenders
HUSL Defenders prepares Howard Law students to pursue careers in public defense and serve communities where access to skilled legal representation is urgently needed. The program provides students with training, mentorship, career guidance, and opportunities to build the practical skills and professional relationships needed to enter the field.
Your gift helps provide:
- Public defense training and professional development
- Individualized mentorship and career guidance
- Mock interviews, résumé review, and networking opportunities
- Support in pursuing internships, externships, and public defender employment
PDF of HUSL Defender Statement
Support Howard University School of Law Defenders
Your contribution will help prepare talented Howard Law students to become skilled, client-centered public defenders committed to fairness and equal justice.
For information on donating stock, or making a gift through a Donor Advised Fund, please contact Lucius Outlaw - lucius.outlaw@law.howard.edu or Lisa Wayne - lwayne@nacdl.org
