Tag: Clinical

Event
October 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join us in welcoming Julia Olson, Executive Director and Chief Legal Counsel of Our Children’s Trust. She is the lead attorney in Juliana v. United States, the constitutional climate change case brought by 21 youths against the U.S. government for violating their Fifth Amendment rights to life, liberty, property, and public trust resources. Over her […]

Event
October 22 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Join us for a discussion with Tony Marino, the Director of Legal Services at the Irish International Immigrant Center (IIIC), and Dr. Fiona Danaher, a pediatrician with Mass General Hospital and Co-chair of the MGH Immigrant Health Coalition about the fight to reinstate the Medical Deferred Action program which let immigrants remain in the country while they or their relatives receive life-saving medical care.

October 16, 2019
The University of Oregon’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC) seeks a law student to join the office for winter term. The OGC manages the legal affairs of the University of Oregon. This involves advisory and preventative work, including providing education and training opportunities regarding higher education's complex regulatory landscapes, and representing the University's interests in lawsuits.

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September 30 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs invites students to come learn about a new clinical opportunity – the Voting Rights Litigation and Advocacy Clinic, launching in Spring 2020. Join us on Monday, September 30th at 12pm (WCC 3019) to hear more from the clinic instructor.  Spring 2020 clinical placements will be with external […]

Announcement

September 19, 2019
Spring 2019 Internship Open to 2L/3L students. Applications due October 11, 2019. Description: The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop research, writing, and analytical skills. The successful applicant will also gain substantive knowledge of immigration law. Assignments, which will vary depending on the Court’s docket, will generally include: In-depth research and analysis of novel […]

Event
September 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Come join members of the Harvard Negotiation Law Review, Harvard Negotiators, Harvard Mediators, and the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program for the Alternative Dispute Resolution Open House on the 5th Floor of Pound Hall! Non-pizza dinner will be served.

Announcement

September 18, 2019
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs invites students to come learn about a new clinical opportunity – the Voting Rights Litigation and Advocacy Clinic, launching in Spring 2020. Join us on Monday, September 30th at 12pm (WCC 3019) to hear more from the clinic instructor.  Spring 2020 clinical placements will be with external […]

Event
September 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Come hear students from different Student Practice Organizations (SPOs) talk about their organizations and learn how you can become involved in hands-on practice!

Announcement

August 28, 2019
Are you interested in criminal prosecution?  Check out the Criminal Prosecution Clinic, one of our externship clinic offerings.  Students take a course with Jack Corrigan, an HLS alumn and former Massachusetts state prosecutor.  Students are then placed in one of the District Attorney’s offices in Massachusetts, under the supervision of an Assistant District Attorney. This […]

Announcement

August 27, 2019
The fall clinical add/drop deadline has now passed, but there are a handful of fall clinics that have a few open seats available. If you are already enrolled in another fall clinic, you would not be able to switch your clinical enrollments without incurring a withdrawal for your current enrollment. Please contact Maggie Bay (mbay@law.harvard.edu) […]

Announcement

August 6, 2019
Free Speech for People (FSFP) is looking for legal interns to join them at their Newton, MA branch during the fall 2019 semester.  Remote work arrangements are available. FSFP works to renew our democracy and our United States Constitution for we the people. Founded on the day of the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling, Free Speech For […]

Ethics Training for Clinical and SPO Students Ethics training is mandatory for all clinical & SPO students. OCP organizes the training twice a year (fall and spring semester) and keeps track of students’ completion of the requirement. This training is intended to be a broad overview to complement any clinic/SPO specific ethics training. Students are required […]

Announcement

August 5, 2019
Interested in getting involved in clinical work this fall?  There is still time!  The clinics listed below each have a couple of open seats available – students can log in to Helios and add themselves to any of these clinics in the Add/Drop section.  Open seats are awarded on a first-come, first-serve basis. Students may […]

Committee on the Use of Human Subjects Policy Committee on the Use of Human Subjects Policy  — as it pertains to clinical work. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) HLS Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) — via the HLS Handbook of Academic Policies. FERPA Policy (PDF)  — Provided by OCP, includes list of students with a FERPA block. Many Clinic and SPO websites and […]

ABA Standards for Approval of Law Schools Program on Legal Education HLS Clinical Confidentiality Policy Clinical Confidentiality Policy Clinical Confidentiality Policy with Signature (Word)— with signature line if asking students to sign HLS Conflicts of Interest Guidance Guidance-on-Conflicts-of-Interest — Each clinic and SPO is regarded as a separate law office and each one is responsible for all aspects […]