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Class of 2025
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"The Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic is a warm and inviting place that does meaningful and impactful work," writes Ben Diamond '25.
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‘Kentucky’s public schools are well worth fighting for’
March 13, 2025
Local student advocates in the Bluegrass state file education rights lawsuit with legal representation from Harvard’s Education Law Clinic.
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Where the land meets the law
March 11, 2025
In the Emmett Environmental Law and Policy Clinic, Kayla Hollingsworth '25 brought her passion for the outdoors to her legal work.
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Clinic students receive 2025 Skadden Fellowships
February 27, 2025
Louis Lin '25 and Tamara Shamir '25 will soon embark on two-year fellowships pursuing public interest law on a full-time basis as recipients of the 2025 Skadden Fellowship.
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Creating housing solutions for non-traditional families
February 14, 2025
By Samara Trilling ’25 I grew up in a circle of four houses in Northern California. My best friend lived in the front house, and…
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‘I wanted to understand what’s going on from the judge’s side’
February 12, 2025
For five decades, John Cratsley has placed students in state and federal judicial internships through HLS’s Judicial Process in Trial Courts Clinic.
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Aiding the Amish
February 5, 2025
Harvard Law students secure early win in challenge to Ohio’s buggy light law…
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Winter term across the world
January 29, 2025
From cities to farms, tropics to tundras, Harvard Law students traveled near and far to do legal work in many corners of the globe this January. Through the independent clinical program, students have the opportunity to work in placements across the U.S. and the world during the winter term.
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“It seemed serendipitous when I joined the International Human Rights Clinic and heard about a project seeking reparations for Roma people poisoned by lead in…
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Protecting and improving public education, in Kentucky and beyond
January 21, 2025
In this Q&A, Peter Goeckner '25 discusses his experiences in the Education Law Clinic, his passion for promoting access to high-quality public education, and his work in Kentucky on a novel litigation model that could have nationwide impact.
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Harmony and justice
January 3, 2025
Professional cellist Krysta Hyppolite '25 came to law school after seeing firsthand the challenges facing working musicians.
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Student Perspectives from the International Human Rights Clinic
December 11, 2024
Four students reflect on their work this fall advocating for human rights in Tunisia, Ukraine, and Kosovo.
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Illinois Takes a Bite Out of Food Waste: A New Law Sets a Precedent
December 11, 2024
“Illinois’ new law represents an exciting example of the democratic process being effectively used to address the still largely unsolved issue of domestic food waste,”…
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Exploring the future of internet privacy in the Cyberlaw Clinic
November 22, 2024
"As society continues to progress digitally and technologically, I firmly believe that resources like the Cyberlaw Clinic will redefine the way we approach internet law - making it more possible for individuals to engage with technology in a safe, positive way."
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HLS students mix legal insights with music industry at Mondo NYC Conference.
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From incarceration to entrepreneurship
September 19, 2024
A Boston-area collaboration supported by Harvard’s Transactional Law Clinics is bringing business skills to returning citizens…
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Justice in practice: Insights on the application of immigration detention from my judicial internship
August 2, 2024
"My work on this case—and during the rest of my internship — revealed the critical role trial courts play in interpreting and applying the law, often under challenging and unclear circumstances," writes Cindy Kuang '25.
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A ‘front row seat’ into day-to-day litigator life
June 7, 2024
"I spent Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout the semester working in Judge Saylor’s chambers at the federal courthouse in the Seaport, getting a (literal) front-row seat to the proceedings in federal district court," writes Ned Bless '25.