{"id":541,"date":"2023-05-18T22:52:58","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T22:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/?page_id=541"},"modified":"2026-03-03T19:34:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:34:52","slug":"california-justice-corps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/california-justice-corps\/","title":{"rendered":"California Justice Corps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spotlight image-left\"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spotlight\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"text-image-container\">\n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>Spotlight<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>PROVIDING EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE<\/p>\n<p>JusticeCorps trains YOU to serve in court self-help centers and assist individuals with family law, housing law, restraining orders, and small claims cases.<\/p>\n<p>ACADEMIC YEAR<br \/>\n\u2022 Sept. &#8211; May<br \/>\n\u2022 300 hours<br \/>\n\u2022 7 or 8 hours\/week<br \/>\n\u2022 Scholarship: $1,565<br \/>\n\u2022 Requirement: Local undergraduate student<\/p>\n<p>SUMMER INTERNSHIP<br \/>\n\u2022 June &#8211; August<br \/>\n\u2022 300 hours<br \/>\n\u2022 35 &#8211; 40 hours\/week<br \/>\n\u2022 Scholarship: $1,565<br \/>\n\u2022 Requirement: Undergraduate student or recent grad from ANY school<\/p>\n<p>GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<br \/>\n\u2022 Aug &#8211; Aug<br \/>\n\u2022 1,700 hours<br \/>\n\u2022 38 hours\/week<br \/>\n\u2022 Stipend: $34,500<br \/>\n\u2022 Scholarship: $10,000<br \/>\n\u2022 Requirement: Completed undergraduate degree<\/p>\n<p>APPLICATIONS OPEN IN DECEMBER<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--link\">\n\n    \n    \n  \n<a \n  class=\"link\"\n  href= https:\/\/www.lacourt.ca.gov\/pages\/lp\/justicecorps\n  target=\"_blank\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Justice Corps LA\"  \n>\n    Justice Corps LA \n  <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 35 35\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 35 35\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><polygon fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" fill=\"#000\" points=\"19.3,27.5 29.3,17.5,19.3,7.5 16.3,10.4 21.4,15.4 6.7,15.4 6.7,19.6 21.4,19.6 16.3,24.6 \"\/><\/svg>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/02\/JC-Flyer-no-deadlines-768x768.png\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/02\/JC-Flyer-no-deadlines-1280x1280.png 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/02\/JC-Flyer-no-deadlines-768x768.png 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Blue promotional flyer for JusticeCorps titled \u201cJUSTICECORPS \u2013 Providing Equal Access to Justice.\u201d At the top are two circular photos: one of two women reviewing paperwork at a desk and another of a smiling young woman standing in front of a courthouse building. In the center is a circular logo reading \u201cCalifornia JusticeCorps \u2013 Los Angeles Superior Court\u201d with red, white, and blue stripes. Text explains that JusticeCorps trains participants to serve in court self-help centers and assist individuals with family law, housing law, restraining orders, and small claims cases. Three program boxes are listed: Academic Year: September\u2013May, 300 hours, 7\u20138 hours per week, $1,565 scholarship, requirement: local undergraduate student. Summer Internship: June\u2013August, 300 hours, 35\u201340 hours per week, $1,565 scholarship, requirement: undergraduate student or recent graduate from any school. Graduate Fellowship: August\u2013August, 1,700 hours, 38 hours per week, $34,500 stipend plus $10,000 scholarship, requirement: completed undergraduate degree. Large red text reads: \u201cAPPLICATIONS OPEN IN DECEMBER.\u201d Footer includes Instagram handle @justicecorps_la, email smomoh@lacourt.org , website https:\/\/www.lacourt.ca.gov\/pages\/lp\/justicecorps , and the AmeriCorps logo.\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spotlight \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spotlight\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n<div class=\"text-image-container\">\n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--eyebrow\">\n\n    \n  <span>Questions?<\/span>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Please email:<br \/>\nAmani Scott apscott@usc.edu<br \/>\nand<br \/>\nSheri Momoh smomoh@lacourt.org<\/p>\n<p>@justicecorps_la<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.lacourt.ca.gov\/pages\/lp\/justicecorps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n    \n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/03\/31a44a5f-16b2-48e5-bac2-a9a7b0982656-768x768.jpeg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/03\/31a44a5f-16b2-48e5-bac2-a9a7b0982656-1280x1280.jpeg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/joint-educational-project\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/84\/2026\/03\/31a44a5f-16b2-48e5-bac2-a9a7b0982656-768x768.jpeg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 50vw, (min-width:768px) 100vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-541","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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