by Omeed Alerasool J.D.’22 Upon arriving to campus in the fall of the my 1L year, I soon learned that Harvard Law School would be launching a voting rights clinic. Given my interests in the law of democracy, election law, and voting rights, enrolling in this clinic became a top priority. Now, after nearly a […]

by Lily Cohen J.D. ’22 Working with Ocean Conservancy over January term, I had the opportunity to learn about policies that can enable responsible offshore wind development. Focusing on the ways to successfully transition to a carbon free economy reminded of me of the potential we still have as a society.  I came to law […]

Daneiris Heredia-Perez has been the program manager at Harvard Defenders since Fall 2016. She has been an invaluable member of the clinical community, working with students to provide pro-bono representation to low-income defendants in criminal show-cause hearings, as well as collaborating with the Legal Services Center’s CORI sealing initiative. Daneiris was a member of the 2019-20 cohort of […]

via The Harvard Gazetteby Gray Milkowski Law School students, affiliates battle gerrymandering, bars to acces “Unequal” is a multipart series highlighting the work of Harvard faculty, staff, students, alumni, and researchers on issues of race and inequality across the U.S. The second part explores the experience of people of color with democracy in America. The American […]