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Clinical and Pro Bono Programs

  • Consumer Protection Clinic

    August 2, 2022

    Through the Consumer Protection Clinic, students represent low-income people in cases related to predatory lending and other consumer matters, including bankruptcy and debt collection defense.

  • Health Law and Policy Clinic

    August 2, 2022

    Students enrolled in the Health Law and Policy Clinic will work on cutting-edge legislative, regulatory, and litigation projects at the state and national levels aimed…

  • Food Law and Policy Clinic

    August 2, 2022

    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,…

  • Transactional Law Clinics

    July 29, 2022

    The Transactional Law Clinics consist of the Business and Non-Profit Clinic, the Real Estate Clinic, the Entertainment Law Clinic, and the Community Enterprise Project. These…

  • Religious Freedom Clinic

    July 29, 2022

    The clinic provides students a hands-on, supervised experience representing a diverse group of clients in legal matters raising First Amendment and religious liberty issues. As…

  • Mediation Clinic

    July 29, 2022

    Clinic placements are with the Harvard Mediation Program (HMP), and offer the opportunity to co-mediate disputes filed in local courts with a focus on small…

  • International Human Rights Clinic

    July 29, 2022

    At the cutting edge of education and advocacy, the International Human Rights Clinic is a force driving tangible change in human rights.    Action: We’re…

  • Institute to End Mass Incarceration Clinic

    July 29, 2022

    The Institute to End Mass Incarceration is a research and advocacy program that works toward the dramatic decarceration of the United States, the eradication of…

  • Harvard Dispute Systems Design Clinic

    July 28, 2022

    Students in the Harvard Dispute Systems Design Clinic work on advanced client matters related to negotiation, mediation, and conflict management. Students develop a new set…

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    Harvard Legal Aid Bureau

    July 28, 2022

    The Harvard Legal Aid Bureau (HLAB) is unique among HLS programs of clinical legal education in that its legal services program is student-run. Founded in…

  • Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic

    July 28, 2022

    For over thirty years, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic (HIRC), in partnership with Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS), has sought to advance immigrants’…

  • Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic

    July 26, 2022

    The Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic at Harvard Law School offers students the opportunity to practice environmental law through work on a variety of…

  • Election Law Clinic

    July 26, 2022

    The Election Law Clinic offers Harvard Law students the opportunity to do hands-on litigation and advocacy work across a range of election law areas, with…

  • Education Law Clinic / Trauma & Learning Policy Initiative

    July 26, 2022

    The Education Law Clinic is part of a program called the Trauma and Learning Policy Initiative (TLPI), a nationally recognized collaboration between Harvard Law School…

  • Cyberlaw Clinic

    July 26, 2022

    The Cyberlaw Clinic, based at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, provides high-quality, pro-bono legal services to appropriate clients on issues relating to…

  • Crimmigration Clinic

    July 26, 2022

    In the Crimmigration Clinic, students work on cutting-edge issues regarding the intersection of criminal law and immigration law. The content of the clinical projects will depend on…

  • Criminal Justice Institute

    July 25, 2022

    The Criminal Justice Institute (CJI) offers a unique union of classroom instruction and hands-on experience for students who represent indigent adults and juvenile clients facing…

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    Animal Law & Policy Clinic

    July 25, 2022

    The Animal Law & Policy Clinic provides students the opportunity to advance the interests of wild, farmed, and captive animals through litigation, administrative rulemaking, policy…

  • Clinical Calendar 2024-2025

    July 25, 2022

    Date Event May 17, 2024 Fall 2024 Government Lawyer: United State Attorney Clinic Drop Deadline June 1, 2024 International Human Rights Clinic Advanced Options Drop

  • Legal Support Resources

    July 22, 2022

    The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Office (OCP) is an academic office and does not provide legal services or advice to members of the…

  • Pro Bono Graduation Requirement

    July 22, 2022

    What is the requirement? Pro bono service may be performed in an approved supervised setting anytime between the start of their 1L year and end…