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Tenant Advocacy Project
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Harvard Law School clinicians testify on legislation supporting tenants in eviction cases
July 25, 2019
Via Harvard Law Today By: Alexis Farmer Four Harvard Law School clinicians—Esme Caramello, Patricia Whiting and Nicole Summers from the Harvard Legal Aid…
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Lynn Weissberg receives an honor from the Massachusetts Chapter for the National Lawyers Guild
June 6, 2019
By: Alexis Farmer Lynn Weissberg On May 17, 2019 the National Lawyers Guild – Massachusetts Chapter (NLG) celebrated its fifty year anniversary at St. Paul…
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Sarah Rutherford ’21, David Shea ’20, and William “Billy” Wright ’21: Candidates for Director of Student Organizations and Journals
March 15, 2019
Via The Harvard Law Record By: Merve Ciplak and Kate Thoreson Sarah Rutherford ’21 Record: Why are you running for DoSO? Sarah Rutherford: I…
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Why TAP Defined My Law School Experience
October 30, 2018
Elizabeth Gyori J.D. ’19 By: Elizabeth Gyori, J.D. ’19 The notice came in a white envelope, hand-delivered by a staffer at the project-based Section 8…
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Welcome, Shelley Barron!
June 18, 2018
The Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs would like to extend a warm welcome to Shelley Barron, who recently joined the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP) as a Clinical Instructor.
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My three years at the Tenant Advocacy Project
November 1, 2017
By Ming-Toy J.D. '18—For nearly 40 years, TAP has helped tenants and applicants navigate the bureaucracy of subsidized housing in the Greater Boston Area. Having grown up in Throggs Neck Houses in the Bronx, I’ve experienced first-hand many of the challenges that TAP works to address.
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An interview with TAP student leaders
October 28, 2016
The Tenant Advocacy Project (affectionately known as TAP) represents clients in benefits termination, public housing eviction, and application denial hearings at housing authorities. TAP…
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Tenant Advocacy Project students explain access to public housing
December 11, 2015
By Andrea Lowe, J.D. ’16 On Saturday, November 21st, students from the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP) presented information about access to public and subsidized…
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Tenant Advocacy Project: Helping individuals with criminal records secure a second chance at housing
October 26, 2015
By Ryan Sakoda, Student in the Tenant Advocacy Project and Harvard Ph.D. Candidate in Economics Over 100 million individuals, or about one-third of the U.S. population,…
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Harvard Law School student Zoe Brennan-Krohn ’15 recently won the 2015 Law Student Ethics Award from the Association of Corporate Counsel, Northeast Chapter. One of ten students honored…