Transactional Law Clinics
Student Work
Student Work
The Transactional Law Clinics consist of the Business and Non-Profit Clinic, the Real Estate Clinic, the Entertainment Law Clinic and the Community Enterprise Clinic. These clinics provide legal assistance to small businesses, entrepreneurs and community organizations for business formation, contract review and negotiation, commercial financing, leasing, community economic development, real estate purchase and sales, business acquisitions, intellectual property, nonprofit formation, permitting, licensing, and other transactional legal services.
In every respect, the Transactional Law Clinics operates as a professional law office in the service of clients; this clinic offers the opportunity to gain experience on topics such as:
- client interviewing and intake;
- case management;
- contract drafting;
- negotiation skills;
- ethics; and
- legal analysis
ClinicTalks
ClinicTalks
Transactional Law Clinics
Students at the Transactional Law Clinics concentrate in one or more of the TLC’s three substantive “clinics”, which concentrate on business and non-profit law, real estate, and arts, and music and entertainment law.
How to Register
How to Register
The Transactional Law Clinics is offered in the Fall and Spring semester. You can learn about the required clinical course component, additional requirements and requisites, as well as the clinical registration process itself, by reading the course catalog description and exploring the links in this section.
In the News
In the News
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“My Clinic experience affirmed my desire to be a transactional attorney and helped prepare me for practice after graduation.”
Continue Reading about “My Clinic experience affirmed my desire to be a transactional attorney and helped prepare me for practice after graduation.”I enrolled in the Transactional Law Clinics primarily because I wanted practical legal experience. I came to law school knowing I wanted to be a transactional attorney, but few, if any, of my classes gave me much insight into what it would be like to practice transactional law. I also wanted to work directly with clients.
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Community Enterprise Project Helps Empower Small Business Owners in Boston
Continue Reading about Community Enterprise Project Helps Empower Small Business Owners in BostonA transactional lawyer is a luxury for the majority of small businesses, including those in low-income communities facing more pressing legal issues, such as lack of housing or public benefits. Retaining a lawyer might seem so unattainable that the thought does not even cross one’s mind. Although transactional lawyers might seem like last priority, their impact can be long lasting. A transactional lawyer knows that you never know until you ask, and can suggest minor changes that make a big impact.
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Faculty and Staff
Brian Price (Clinical Professor of Law)
Joseph A. Hedal (Deputy Director)
Carlos Teuscher (Clinical Instructor)
Noel Roycroft (Clinical Instructor)
Alexander Horn (Program Administrator)
Contact
Transactional Law Clinics
6 Everett Street
4th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-998-0101
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