{"id":3523,"date":"2018-05-07T23:04:03","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T03:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/admissions-aid\/public-interest-law-scholars-program\/our-director\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T14:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T14:10:13","slug":"our-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/jd-program\/scholars-fellowships-mentor-programs\/blume-public-interest-scholars-program\/our-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3522 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-334x500.jpg 334w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-494x740.jpg 494w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-654x980.jpg 654w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-814x1220.jpg 814w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-960x1440.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-500x750.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-740x1110.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-980x1470.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2021\/12\/MLA-2-scaled.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Morgan Lynn-Alesker<\/strong> is the Assistant Dean for Public Interest Programs at the Law Center. Morgan was a Public Interest Law Scholar and graduated with her Juris Doctor from Georgetown in 2007. Since joining Georgetown in 2012, Morgan has supported students as an advisor in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/your-life-career\/career-exploration-professional-development\/for-jd-students\/meet-the-teams\/office-of-public-interest-and-community-service\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Office of Public Interest and Community Service<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (OPICS).\u00a0 The office provides career advice to students pursuing public interest legal careers, and runs the school\u2019s extensive pro bono program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After graduating from Georgetown, Morgan was a Women\u2019s Law and Public Policy Fellow providing direct legal services in Washington, DC, and serving as a national consultant on increasing support for clients who faced barriers to service based on their age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or immigration status. Dean Lynn-Alesker became Director of the Blume Scholars Program in 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan Lynn-Alesker is the Assistant Dean for Public Interest Programs at the Law Center. Morgan was a Public Interest Law Scholar and graduated with her Juris Doctor from Georgetown in 2007. Since joining Georgetown in 2012, Morgan has supported students as an advisor in the Office of Public Interest and Community Service (OPICS).\u00a0 The office [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":3409,"menu_order":66,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3523","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3523"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25866,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3523\/revisions\/25866"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}