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LAWBound®

A program of the CAP LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE sponsored by Nixon Peabody LLP.

The LatinoJustice PRLDEF LAWBound® program demystifies law school and the admissions process while introducing program participants to experts in the field. 

This week-long pre-law bootcamp includes:

  • Opportunities to engage with law school students, attorneys, and judges
  • Panel discussions and practical exercises such as mock law class, moot court, and personalized feedback on résumé/personal statement
  • Access to CAP Leadership Institute programs and events.

 

To be eligible, students must:   

Be currently enrolled or have recently graduated from an undergraduate or post graduate program, pre-law

Demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a legal education within the next 1-2 years.

Include a personal statement and resumé in their application. If moved to Phase 2 of the application process, you will be asked to submit a letter of recommendation.

Summer LAWbound® Program Dates:      
Monday, July 27, 2026 – Friday, July 31, 2026  

Applications for Summer LAWbound® are now closed!


Winter LAWbound® Program Dates:
Monday, January 11, 2027 – Friday, January 15, 2027

Applications for Winter LAWbound® will launch on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

If you have questions, or want to receive updates on our LAWBound® program, please email [email protected].