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After Cameroon
January 22, 2016
Via Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program We are sitting across from each other, watching a rainy afternoon through the window of the Harvard…
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2016 Spring Clinics with Open Seats
January 21, 2016
The spring 2016 clinic drop deadline has passed, but each of the clinics listed below still have a few open seats available! If you are…
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Food Law Clinic urges Congress to continue progress towards making nutritious meals available to all children
January 20, 2016
Via HLS News As Congress prepares to consider the 2016 child nutrition act, the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic released a…
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FLPC Director Speaks about Food Labels on 99% Invisible Podcast
January 15, 2016
Via Food Law and Policy Clinic Emily Broad Leib, director of the Food Law and Policy Clinic, can be heard on the January 12,…
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Via Cyberlaw Clinic This week, the Harvard Law School Cyberlaw Clinic, on behalf of a…
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Clinic students present oral argument in federal district court
January 14, 2016
This fall semester, Emily Seelenfreund, J.D. ’17 and Myra Siddiqui, J.D. ’17, students in the Disability Litigation and Advocacy Clinic coordinated by Senior Clinical Instructor, Julie McCormack,…
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Extinguishing the Use of Incendiary Weapons
January 11, 2016
By Sarah Abraham, J.D. ’17; Lauren Blodgett J.D. ’16;
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Lessons Learned with the Federal Tax Clinic
January 11, 2016
By Jonathan Holbrook, J.D. ’16 When I began working in Professor Keith Fogg’s Federal Tax Clinic, I already knew that I was interested in tax…
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Harvard law clinic joins Albany County in oil train challenge
January 11, 2016
Via timesunion Lawyers and students from Harvard Law School will help Albany County make its case in a lawsuit that claims a new federal…
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Advocating for students impacted by trauma
January 7, 2016
By Chen-Chen Jiang, J.D. ’16
Student in the Education Law Clinic The first time I met Jessica*, she sat quietly in her living room as… -
Multiple Nationalities and the “Any Country Clause”
January 7, 2016
Via Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program
By Emma Rekart, J.D. ’17 By the time asylum seekers enter the United States, they have… -
Via Food Law and Policy Clinic The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act (CNR) is the centerpiece of federal child nutrition policy. Following…
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Clinic Supports EPIC Drone Filing, FAA Cites Comments
January 5, 2016
Via Cyberlaw Clinic In November 2015, the Cyberlaw Clinic supported the Electronic Privacy Information Center in submitting comments to…
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HLS Students Pursue Clinical Projects Around the World
January 4, 2016
United States International Arlington, VA
Atlanta, GA
Asheville, NC
Austin, TX
Baltimore, MD
Boston, MA
Chicago, IL… -
Fighting for disarmament
January 4, 2016
Via Harvard Gazette Researcher calls for stronger regulation of incendiary weapons, ban on killer robots Jon Chase/Harvard Staff Photographer
Bonnie Docherty, a senior instructor… -
Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers – Spring 2016
January 4, 2016
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Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers is a non-credit class that offers HLS students the opportunity to learn Spanish language skills in a legal… -
Via International Human Rights Clinic
By Bonnie Docherty This post, “Unrivaled Cruelty: The Horror of Incendiary Weapons and the Need for Stronger Law,”… -
Clinic student advocates for low income taxpayers
December 16, 2015
By Amanda Klopp, J.D. ’16 I first became interested in the problems that low income taxpayers face while working with HLS TaxHelp. TaxHelp is a…
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Via HLS News As more and more people are becoming deeply concerned about what they’re eating and what it means for our health, the economy,…
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Tenant Advocacy Project students explain access to public housing
December 11, 2015
By Andrea Lowe, J.D. ’16 On Saturday, November 21st, students from the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP) presented information about access to public and subsidized…
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PLAP Testifies to Judiciary Committee on Prison and Parole Reform Bills
December 11, 2015
Via the Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project On October 14, three PLAPpers joined individuals and organizations from across the Commonwealth at the State House…