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Harvard Legal Aid Bureau
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Helping parents know their legal rights
March 23, 2023
HLAB launches Family Defense Practice to help parents facing investigations by the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families By Colleen Walsh
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HLAB wins judgment against Mass. painting & construction company for recurring wage theft
February 22, 2023
By Shilpa Sadhasivam ’23
Via HLAB Blog CAMBRIDGE, Feb. 21, 2023—Dana Talbot, owner of painting and construction company Dana Talbot Painting, has incurred numerous… -
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau 2023-2024: Board and Recruitment
February 17, 2023
On March 1, the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau (HLAB) will transition to a new board for the 2023-2024 academic year. HLAB’s 2023-2024 Board…
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A moment of truth for the Housing Court
February 16, 2023
By Esme Caramello
Via Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly A crowd forms at one of the state’s busy Housing Courts. The Housing Court was created… -
Excerpted from WGBH
By Stephanie Leydon A City Life Vida Urbana protestor holds up a sign in East Boston.
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By Danny McDonald
Via The Boston Globe It is morning in Eastern Housing Court, and Frances Louis is seated on a bench in the… -
Slavin v. Lewis Amicus Brief Project: Housing Clinic Students Step Up In Solidarity with Tenants and Survivors of Abuse
August 10, 2022
By Annalise Wagner ’23 Annalise Wagner ’23 This past spring, I worked as a Student Attorney in the WilmerHale Legal Services Center…
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Via J.D. Admissions Blog
By Sarah Tsai ’23 Sarah Tsai ’23 Peach crop top hoodies. The charming yellow building across from the law school. Michelle… -
HLAB’s Stephanie Goldenhersh honored as Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Top Woman of Law
January 14, 2022
by Correy E. Stephenson, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly As a 3L, Stephanie E. Goldenhersh took a clinic and team-taught an undergraduate course. It was…
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Harvard Law School clinics redouble efforts to assist after eviction moratorium’s end
September 15, 2021
via Harvard Law Today
by Rachel Reed Credit: iStock/JJ Gouin The expiration two weeks ago of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s pandemic-related… -
Eviction moratorium’s end could cause homelessness or housing insecurity for ‘millions of families’
August 3, 2021
via Harvard Law Today
by Rachel Reed Eviction notice on door of house with brass door knob. Fictitious address, ID, signature and 555 phone… -
via Harvard Law Today by Grace Yuh Credit: Courtesy of Jeremy Ravinsky Jeremy Ravinsky ’20 was awarded this year’s Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono…
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Eloise Lawrence named assistant clinical professor of law and deputy faculty director of the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau
February 6, 2020
via Harvard Law Today Eloise Lawrence, a community lawyering advocate, was named assistant clinical professor of law at Harvard Law School and deputy faculty…
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via Boston Bar Journal by Esme Caramello, Joel Feldman, and Geraldine Gruvis-Pizarro Each week, more than 750 tenants across Massachusetts face eviction…
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Questions the Democratic Presidential Candidates Haven’t Been Asked
October 15, 2019
By: Alexis Farmer Affordable housing has yet to be addressed in a presidential debate, even though a national public opinion poll revealed that 85%…
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Harvard Law School’s ‘outstanding’ housing rights advocacy work honored by Boston Bar Association
October 4, 2019
Lisa Owens (City Life/Vida Urbana), Zoe Kronin (Greater Boston Legal Services), Maureen McDonagh (Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School), and Eloise Lawrence (Harvard Legal…
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Via WGBH Radio Source: John Tlumacki DAVID GREENE, HOST: In many American cities, the cheapest rental housing is single room occupancy, or SRO…
