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A Warm Welcome to Yan, Mason, and Phil
January 12, 2017
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs extends a warm welcome to Yan Cao (Attorney and Fellow) of the Project on Predatory Student Lending, Mason…
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Congratulations to the 5 Skadden Fellows from Harvard Law School
January 5, 2017
Five Harvard Law School students and recent graduates have been awarded Skadden Fellowships to support their work in public service.
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Simulating the Apocalypse
January 5, 2017
Via Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program “U.S. Defense Taskforce,” a newly released negotiation simulation from the Harvard Negotiation and…
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Via the Washington Post Creditors, federal regulators, state attorneys general and jilted employees of ITT Educational Services have laid claim to the remaining assets…
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Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers – Spring 2017
January 3, 2017
Description Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers is a non-credit class that offers HLS students the opportunity to learn Spanish language skills in a legal context,…
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Students travel worldwide to do clinical work
January 3, 2017
This winter term, over a hundred students are travelling to 54 cities across the world to pursue clinical projects with a wide range of governmental agencies,…
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Happy Holidays!
December 20, 2016
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs wishes HLS students, faculty, and staff a wonderful holiday season! We hope you’ll have lots of fun…
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My formative experience with the Department of Labor
December 16, 2016
By Monica Wilk, J.D. ’18
Student in the Employment Law Clinic My internship with the Department of Labor was a wonderful, formative experience because I… -
The National State Attorneys General Program at Columbia Law School is now StateAG.org
December 15, 2016
Via StateAG.org We are pleased to announce the official launch of StateAG.org, an educational resource on the office of state…
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Investing in International Human Rights in the Age of Trump
December 15, 2016
Via International Human Rights Clinic By Emily Nagisa Keehn, Anna Crowe and Yee Htun It is now well trodden discourse that the election of Donald…
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Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program celebrates 10th anniversary and growing impact
December 15, 2016
Via HLS News Credit: Tom Fitzsimmons
Lecturer on Law Rachel Viscomi ’01 (left) moderated the day’s first panel, “Dispute Systems Design: Expanding Horizons.”… -
Via KIND Foundation PR Newswire, NEW YORK (December 6, 2016)
Today, The KIND Foundation – a 501c3 started by… -
Via International Human Rights Clinic (Geneva, December 9, 2016) – Governments should agree at the upcoming multilateral disarmament meeting in Geneva to formalize their…
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Hunger for change: Panelists focus on a fix for a broken food system
December 9, 2016
Via HLS News At the same time the government urges Americans to eat healthy foods, it heavily subsidizes farmers who produce corn and other…
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Human Rights Clinic releases report on Syrian refugees and documentation of legal status
December 5, 2016
Via HLS News Report details challenges those living outside Jordanian camps face obtaining government documents, humanitarian assistance In November, the International Human Rights…
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5 Questions for Emily Broad Leib
November 29, 2016
Via Clinical Law ProfBlog In the spirit of thanksgiving and the abundance of food most of us partook in last week, I thought this…
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Via Legal Services Center Judge Russell delivered the 2016 DAV Distinguished Lecture on Veterans Treatment Courts “It is not often that one gets to…
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Student Honors Program at the SEC: An inside look at a government agency
November 22, 2016
Monica Kwok, J.D. ’18 By Monica Kwok, J.D. ’18 This fall, I worked at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through the Student Honors…
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Tips from Social Workers
November 22, 2016
As the fall academic semester continues, clinical students and students volunteering in the Student Practice Organizations continue to learn hands-on, helping clients with real-life legal…
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Harvard Law School & National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable Announce Preliminary Findings in Project to Grade Medicaid Access to Hepatitis C Treatment
November 15, 2016
Via Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation The National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) and the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of…
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Morning in America: November 9, 2016
November 10, 2016
Via Harvard Law Today By Heather Scheiwe Kulp, Clinical Instructor and Lectuer on Law, Harvard Negotiation and Mediation Clinic You roll out of bed, seeking…