Food Law and Policy Clinic
Student Work
Student Work
The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School advocates for legal, regulatory, and policy reforms to improve the health of vulnerable populations. CHLPI is a clinical teaching program that houses the Health Law and Policy Clinic (HLPC) and the Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC), and mentors students to become skilled, innovative, and thoughtful practitioners as well as leaders in health, public health, and food law and policy.
Students in the fall Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) enroll in the fall Food Law & Policy seminar, while students in the spring FLPC enroll in either the spring Food Law & Policy seminar or the spring Policy Advocacy Workshop.
You can read evaluations from past clinical students in the Helios Org Search using this link.
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The Food Law and Policy Clinic (FLPC) provides students with the opportunity to practice using legal and policy tools in order to address the health, environmental, and economic impacts of our food system. Clinic projects aim to increase access to healthy foods, prevent diet-related diseases, assist small farmers and producers in participating in food markets, and reduce the waste of healthy, wholesome food.
How to Register
How to Register
FLPC is offered in the Fall and Spring semesters. You can learn about the required clinical course component, clinical credits and the clinical registration process by reading the course catalog description and exploring the links in this section.
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Food Law and Policy Clinic News and Program Updates
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Letter: Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, 100+ Organizations Urge GOP Officials to Drop Case Threatening the Affordable Care Act
Continue Reading about Letter: Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, 100+ Organizations Urge GOP Officials to Drop Case Threatening the Affordable Care ActGiven the enormous challenges posed by the novel coronavirus, the Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation of Harvard Law School (CHLPI), Protect Our Care, and a broad coalition of over 100 organizations called on Attorney General William Barr and Republican officials from 18 states to drop their Supreme Court lawsuit imperiling the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in a letter sent Wednesday.
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Food Law and Policy Clinic
1607 Massachusetts Ave
4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
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