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By Lauren Maynard, J.D. ’16 Lauren Maynard, J.D. ’16 I came to law school with a weak vision of what I wanted to do. Just like…
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Public Education Policy and Consulting Clinic
March 25, 2016
Application Deadline: April 8, 2016 This clinic requires a semester away in New York City. This clinic is offered in Fall 2016 and Spring 2017.
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Applications Due April 8, 2016 The Community Enterprise Project (CEP) is a by-application division of the Transactional Law Clinics in which students engage in…
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In the Health Law and Policy Clinic, a slew of opportunities to sharpen legal and policy skills
March 25, 2016
By Kelly Jo Popkin, J.D. ’17 L-R: Kelly Jo Popkin, J.D. ’17; Robert Greenwald, Clinical Professor of Law; and Kevin Costello, Senior Associate Director and…
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Via Environmental Law and Policy Clinic The Emmett Environmental Law & Policy Clinic, in collaboration with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), released a new…
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Counsel from a Councilor: An interview with Michelle Wu ’12
March 24, 2016
Via HLS News Earlier this year, Michelle Wu ‘12, currently the youngest member of the Boston City Council, was elected as its president, making…
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“The clinic broadened my horizons”
March 21, 2016
By Alexander Leone, J.D. ’16 The Food Law and Policy Clinic is renowned for its groundbreaking work on a variety of issues, including a…
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Three clinics, one common value
March 21, 2016
Lauren Blodgett, J.D. ’16 My clinical experiences at Harvard Law School have deeply enriched and shaped my legal education. During my time at HLS, I…
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Three students receive Weiler Awards
March 18, 2016
Three Harvard Law School students – Brandon Bailey J.D. ’16, Loren Shokes J.D. ’17, and Nicolas Hidalgo J.D. ’16 – have been awarded Weiler Prizes, presented annually…
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Lawyers Weekly names Toby Merrill an “Up and Coming” Honoree
March 16, 2016
The Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly has announced that Lecturer on Law and Clinical Instructor Toby Merrill, who teaches in the LSC Predatory Lending and Consumer Protection Clinic, has…
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At Harvard Law School symposium, military and academic leaders explain legal and cultural issues in counterterror operations
March 14, 2016
Via HLS News On March 5, Harvard Law School hosted the first-ever Legal, Cultural and Strategic Issues in Counterterror Operations Symposium bringing together military officers from the 3rd…
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Via International Human Rights Clinic
By Bonnie Docherty Is a driver speeding toward a military checkpoint launching a suicide attack or racing… -
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs offers its heartfelt congratulations to Mindy Roseman (Human Rights Program) and Patricia Whiting (Harvard Legal Aid Bureau)…
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Improving Copyright’s Anticircumvention Law
March 9, 2016
Via Cyberlaw Clinic The Cyberlaw Clinic has filed a comment (PDF) before the Copyright Office as part of the…
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Empowering clients through the Estate Planning Project
March 8, 2016
By Stephanie Jimenez, J.D. ’17 One of my most valuable experiences at Harvard Law School has been working with the Estate Planning Project in…
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Film as Advocacy in the Food Law and Policy Clinic
March 8, 2016
By Katherine Sandson, J.D. ’17 When I enrolled in the Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) during the January term, I was assigned to…
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Out of the classroom and into the courtroom
March 3, 2016
Suria Bahadue, J.D. ’16 Suria Bahadue, J.D. ’16 I came to Harvard Law School because I want to help people. Previously, I worked as a paralegal…
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From Tijuana to Harvard to Compton to UCLA Law: the Journey of Social Justice Lawyer Luz Herrera
March 3, 2016
Via counterpunch Luz Herrera, social justice lawyer and UCLA law professor, was born in Tijuana to Mexican parents and grew up in the…
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CHLPI Launches New Initiative to Increase Access to Specialty Care for Underserved Groups
March 2, 2016
Via Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation In March of 2016, CHLPI began a major new initiative to pursue equity in access to…
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Via Cyberlaw Clinic Harvard Law School students Olga Slobodyanyuk and Leo Angelakos of the Cyberlaw Clinic recently teamed up with the Berkman…
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A reflection on my semester with the Estate Planning Project
February 29, 2016
Travis Leverett, J.D. ’17 This past September, I enrolled in the Estate Planning Project, with the Veteran’s Legal Clinic. My work with that clinic turned…