Public Interest Law focuses on advocating for the rights and interests of individuals and groups that may be marginalized or disadvantaged.

Public Interest Law is not solely concerned with individual rights, but rather with the rights of groups and communities as a whole.

The term 'Public Interest Law' gained prominence in the mid-20th century, particularly during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.

Ralph Nader is often credited with popularizing the concept of Public Interest Law and establishing the first Public Interest Law Firm in the United States.

Brown v. Board of Education (1954) is widely regarded as a pivotal case that marked the start of the Public Interest Law movement in the United States.

Environmental Law is a branch of Public Interest Law that deals with the protection of the environment and natural resources.

Consumer Law is a field of Public Interest Law that focuses on protecting the rights of consumers and ensuring fair business practices.

Civil Rights Law is a branch of Public Interest Law that aims to promote equality and prevent discrimination based on various factors such as race, gender, religion, and disability.

Health Law is a field of Public Interest Law that addresses issues related to healthcare access, medical malpractice, and patient rights.

Disability Law is a branch of Public Interest Law that focuses on protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities and ensuring equal access to opportunities.

Employment Law is a field of Public Interest Law that deals with issues related to workers' rights, fair labor practices, and workplace discrimination.

Immigration Law is a branch of Public Interest Law that deals with issues related to immigration, naturalization, and the rights of immigrants.

Housing Law is a field of Public Interest Law that focuses on issues related to housing affordability, discrimination, and the rights of tenants and homeowners.

Education Law is a branch of Public Interest Law that deals with issues related to equal access to education, students' rights, and the funding and governance of educational institutions.

Family Law is a field of Public Interest Law that deals with issues related to child custody, adoption, divorce, and the rights of children and families.