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    Four programs pursue research and address current topics at the intersection of religion and the law

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    Deception spreads faster than truth on social media. Who — if anyone — should stop it?

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    Putting the 2020 race in historical context and considering its impact on our democracy

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    Summer 2020

    From grappling with the challenges of an unprecedented health crisis to addressing longstanding racial injustices, HLS affiliates respond

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    Winter 2020

    From law and forgiveness to politics and the integrity of the Supreme Court to an insider’s view on foreign policy, HLS faculty tackle big issues with scholarship, candor, and compassion

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    How have U.S. presidents found ways to expand their powers to achieve their goals?

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Clinic: Harvard Defenders

‘Grateful for it all’

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Harvard Law alum Esther Mulder ‘14 discusses her journey from foster care to a career in public defense.

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‘It’s good to be back’

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Harvard Law School employees share what they’re looking forward to back on campus.

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Making connections — and a difference — through Student Practice Organizations

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Each year, half of HLS’ first-year J.D. students and around a quarter of LL.M. students participate in at least one of HLS’ 11 Student Practice Organizations, with some involved in multiple organizations at once.

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Nora McDonnell ’21 receives the inaugural Kristin P. Muniz Memorial Award

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Nora McDonnell ’21 is the inaugural winner of the Kristin P. Muniz Memorial Award.

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Harvard Law receives record number of Skadden Fellowships

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Nine HLS students and alumni awarded prestigious Skadden Fellowship for public service.

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Office of Clinical and Pro Bono programs recognizes six students for outstanding work

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This year, the Harvard Law School Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs has recognized six students from the Class of 2020 for their outstanding clinical and pro bono work.

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  • Topics: Civil Rights, Clinical Practice, Family, Gender & Children, Housing Law, Human Rights, Public Service

A day in the life of Harvard Law School’s legal clinics

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Through 44 legal clinics and student practice organizations, HLS students provide thousands of hours of free legal services to clients around the world each year. For one day last fall, we followed just a handful of these clinics to see their work—and their efforts to advance justice—in action. Here is a look at that day.

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