Tag: Pro Bono

Announcement

December 5, 2019
Spring 2020 Clinics with Open Seats The following spring clinics still have a few seats available!  Please log in to Helios and navigate to the Add/Drop section to enroll in one of these clinics.  Open seats will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.  The add/drop deadline for most spring clinics is TOMORROW, Friday, December […]

Announcement

November 26, 2019
Spring 2020 Clinics with Open Seats The following spring clinics still have a few seats available!  Please log in to Helios and navigate to the Add/Drop section to enroll in one of these clinics.  Open seats will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.  The add/drop deadline for most spring clinics is Friday, December 6th. […]

November 22, 2019
The Irish International Immigrant Center, located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, is seeking volunteer law interns to assist IIIC’s Immigration Legal Services Department with our case work. This position offers a wonderful opportunity for someone interested in immigration or social justice to become part of a team of people dedicated to helping newcomers to this country. […]

Announcement

November 19, 2019
Location: Washington D.C. January 6, 2020 – January 24, 2020 The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty (www.becketlaw.org) is a non-profit law firm dedicated to protecting the free expression of all religious faiths. Becket seeks interns for the winter term to work in its Washington, D.C. office on a variety of Supreme Court, appellate and trial-level […]

Deadline » November 18 - November 25

The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs offers students the opportunity to conduct pro bono work during spring break through organized group trips and projects. This year we are headed to Kentucky, Puerto Rico, and Texas.  There is a limited amount of funding available for student travel. Students may need to contribute to airfare […]

Announcement

October 24, 2019
Independent Clinical Credit option for 2L’s and 3L’s – Spring 2020 Communities for Restorative Justice: One or two clinical credits (representing 4 or 8 hours per week) of independent clinical credit may be available for the spring term to work with Communities for Restorative Justice on criminal cases in Boston referred to restorative diversion. Students would participate in […]

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.

Event
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 […]

Event
September 29 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

The annual Law and Social Change Program of Study’s retreat will take place on Sunday, September 29th from 11am – 3pm at Wasserstein Hall. The retreat is a community-building event for students, faculty, staff and former deans to welcome 1Ls and LLMs interested in the power of law as a tool for social change, and […]

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 […]