{"id":27344,"date":"2018-02-08T17:38:32","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T22:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/?p=27344"},"modified":"2018-02-08T17:38:32","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T22:38:32","slug":"jacob-haller-named-public-interest-student-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/2018\/02\/jacob-haller-named-public-interest-student-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacob Haller Named Public Interest Student of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Even before he began law school, Jacob Haller was involved in the kind of public interest work that is at the heart of Marquette Law School\u2019s pro bono efforts. He continued on that path as a law student. Now in his last semester at the Law School, Haller has been named this year\u2019s Outstanding Public Interest Law Student.<a href=\"http:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Jacob-Haller.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-27345 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Jacob-Haller-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Jacob-Haller-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Jacob-Haller.jpg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Angela Schultz, assistant dean for public service, said that as an undergraduate at Marquette University, Haller worked as an intern at the Milwaukee Justice Center and an intern in the Wisconsin State Public Defender\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">As a law student, Haller became involved in many public service opportunities, including the Public Interest Law Society and clinics offering people help with family law and domestic violence problems. Haller won two PILS summer fellowships to do public interest legal work. He is currently co-president of PILS. Schultz said he will graduate in May with honors for completing more than 500 hours of pro bono work.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Schultz praised Haller\u2019s style as a leader of student organizations, saying he pays attention to both the big picture and details and that he invites others to take roles in organizational work and have their voices heard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\u201cBesides being an asset to the Law School, Jacob will go on to be an asset to our profession,\u201d Schultz wrote in nominating Haller for the award. Haller will be recognized at the State Bar Associations\u2019 annual meeting and conference on June 21 in Lake Geneva.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even before he began law school, Jacob Haller was involved in the kind of public interest work that is at the heart of Marquette Law School\u2019s pro bono efforts. He continued on that path as a law student. 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