Social Change, Judicial Activism, and the Public Interest Lawyer
Publication Title
Washington University Journal of Law & Policy
Abstract
This essay details what it means to be a public interest lawyer, as well as the challenges that face a public interest lawyer today. The paper addresses challenges such as the increasingly complex social and discriminatory issues, limited funding and resources, restrictions on cases, and the charge of judicial activism.
Recommended Citation
Thelton Henderson,
Social Change, Judicial Activism, and the Public Interest Lawyer,
12
Wash. U. J. L. & Pol’y
33
(2003),
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/law_journal_law_policy/vol12/iss1/4