Summer Funding Reminder

December 17, 2008

Please note that the Summer Funding Resources page on PSLawNet, http://pslawnet.org/summerfundingresources, is freshly updated with the most current information.  This section of the website lists different funding sources for those with unpaid summer internships and is organized alphabetically by funding sources which may be applied in various geographic work locations and funding sources available in specific regions. 

Also, please keep in mind the following CUA sources of summer funding which will be advertised next semesterSee Flyer.

Executive Director Position

December 10, 2008

Our Place DC is seeking an Executive Director. 

For the position description follow link. 

For more information on this organization please visit:  www.ourplacedc.org

The Office of Financial Aid has updated their webpage to include a great deal of information for graduating students and alums.  

See http://law.cua.edu/finaid/PostGrad.cfm

Tax Benefit for LRAP systems

December 10, 2008

The IRS issued a Revenue Ruling that LRAP programs structured as forgivable loans do not create taxable income for the recipient when the loans are forgiven. For the full text of the revenue ruling check out: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-drop/rr-08-34.pdf

Aspiring Law Professors

December 10, 2008

Visit the Tax Prof Blog for information on fellowships for aspiring law professors.  Site features links to fellowship programs hosted by various universities and other materials.