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Lawsuit Filed Against U.S. Departments of Education & Treasury
September 30, 2016
Via Legal Services Center A former student of Everest Institute filed a lawsuit yesterday in federal court to challenge the government’s continued collection of…
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NH Ban on Ballot Selfies Held Unconstitutional
September 30, 2016
Via Cyberlaw Clinic On September 28, 2016, the First Circuit issued its opinion in Rideout v. Gardner, holding that New Hampshire’s prohibition on sharing photos…
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Mass SJC Issues Ruling on Cell Phone Seizure
September 30, 2016
Via Cyberlaw Clinic The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court this week issued its decision inCommonwealth v. White, SJC–1197 (Sept 28, 2016). The case concerned the…
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FLPC and NRDC Release New Fact Sheet on Food Donation
September 30, 2016
Via Food Law and Policy Clinic Food donation provides a critical link between organizations with wholesome surplus foods and the 42 million Americans who…
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Winter Term 2017 Independent Clinical – Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
September 27, 2016
Deadline: October 28, 2016 The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty is a non-profit law firm dedicated to protecting the free expression of all religious faiths. …
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ACLU and CHLPI File Suit Against Colorado Medicaid for HCV Restrictions
September 26, 2016
Via Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation Originally published by North Denver News on September 19th, 2016. The ACLU…
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Harvard Law School partners with Food For Free
September 26, 2016
Via HLS News Credit: Elizabeth Marble Caton Kicking off the semester sustainably, Harvard Law School launched its first formal food donation program, in partnership…
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Children of All Nations supports work of Child Advocacy Program with $250,000 gift
September 26, 2016
Via HLS News Credit: Lorin Granger
Child and Advocacy Program Faculty Director Elizabeth Bartholet ’65, HLS Dean Martha Minow, Children of All Nations… -
New Markets Lab – Independent Clinical Program – January 2017
September 26, 2016
The New Markets Lab will supervise an independent clinical project in January 2017 to offer students an opportunity to see firsthand the…
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Eliminate Laws That Cause Healthy Food to Go to Waste
September 22, 2016
Via New York Times Emily Broad Leib is an assistant clinical law professor, director of the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic, and…
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The Clinic Welcomes New Advocacy Fellows
September 21, 2016
Via International Human Rights Clinic Now that we’re in the rhythm of the semester, it’s time to introduce some new faces in the International…
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Via HLS News Senator Elizabeth Warren urges support for the David Abraham Grossman Fund for Social Justice at Harvard Law School Credit: David M.
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Emily Broad Leib: Named One of the 5 Most Innovative Women in Food and Drink
September 15, 2016
Time Magazine has named Assistant Clinical Professor of Law, Director of the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic, and Deputy Director of the Harvard Law…
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Health Law and Policy Center launches campaign to enforce health care rights for people living with HIV
September 8, 2016
Via HLS News In the face of highly restrictive and discriminatory health insurance plans within the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces, the Center…
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CHLPI Launches Groundbreaking Campaign to Enforce Health Care Rights for People Living With HIV In Seven States
September 7, 2016
Via Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation In the face of highly restrictive and discriminatory health insurance plans within the Affordable Care Act…
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Harvard Law School to Launch Pilot Food Donation Program with Food For Free in Effort to Reduce Food Waste and Enhance Food Recovery
September 6, 2016
Via Food Law and Policy Clinic We are thrilled to announce that Harvard Law School will join the growing list of colleges and universities…
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In lives of others, a compass for his own
September 2, 2016
Via Harvard Gazette Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer
Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez, J.D. ’17, is entering his second semester as president of the Harvard Legal Aid… -
Nancy Kelly: A Top Women of Law Honoree
September 2, 2016
Co-Managing Attorney of HIRC at Greater Boston Legal Services Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has named Senior Clinical Instructor and Co-Managing Director of the Harvard Immigration and…
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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status in Massachusetts
August 26, 2016
Via Boston Bar Journal By Nancy Kelly Case Focus In a recent decision, Recinos v. Escobar, the Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) addressed and resolved a…
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Words of wisdom for clinical students
August 26, 2016
At Harvard Law School, more than 800 students will be doing clinical work this academic year. They will be engaged in factual and legal investigations;…
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A Warm Welcome to Crisanne, Adriel, Caleb, Caitlin, and Lee
August 23, 2016
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs extends a warm welcome to Crisanne Hazen (Assistant Director) of the Child Advocacy Program, Adriel Borshansky (Clinical Fellow) of…