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Phil Torrey on ‘crimmigration’
‘Crimmigration’—the intersection of criminal and immigration law—is the newest policy area for the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program (HIRC). In addition to its broader advocacy clinic, HIRC offers Phil Torrey’s crimmigration clinic in the spring: an opportunity for students to gain direct experience working on and contributing to case law in this young field.
Minow named University Professor
Renowned human rights expert Martha Minow, the Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence at Harvard Law School and a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor, has been named a University Professor, Harvard’s highest faculty honor. Minow, who was dean of Harvard Law School from 2009 to 2017, will begin her appointment on July 1.
Cameron Clark ’18 wins Gary Bellow Public Service Award
Cameron Clark ’18 is the winner of this year’s Gary Bellow Public Service Award, established in 2001 to honor the late Harvard Law professor Gary Bellow, his commitment to public service, and his innovative approach to the analysis and practice of law.
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- Publisher of National Enquirer Subpoenaed in Michael Cohen Probe June 22, 2018 The Wall Street Journal
- Doctors in the firing line: Terrorism laws eroding right to health June 22, 2018 Middle East Eye
- D.C. files motion to dismiss lawsuit over its controversial education requirements for child-care workers June 22, 2018 The Washington Post
- Online Sales Tax Ruling Called ‘Disastrous’ for N.H. Economy June 22, 2018 New Hampshire Public Radio
- Supreme Court Decides In Favor Of Immigrant From Martha’s Vineyard (audio) June 22, 2018 WBUR
- SCOTUS Says States Can Collect Sales Tax From Online Retailers (audio) June 22, 2018 WBUR
- US: Criminal Justice System Fuels Poverty Cycle June 22, 2018 Human Rights Watch
- Feds must stop collecting debts of students who say they were scammed by schools June 22, 2018 MarketWatch
James Greiner Chair Lecture | "Can the U.S. Legal Profession Become Evidence-Based?"
Play VideoProfessor James Greiner delivered a lecture on the occasion of his appointment as The Honorable S. William Green Professor of Public Law. Greiner is faculty director of the Access to Justice Lab at HLS, a program that aims to transform law into an evidence-based field to make the U.S. legal system work for individuals and families who can't afford lawyers.