Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu ’12 joins long line of Harvard Law educated city leaders across the nation
Harvard Law School clinics redouble efforts to assist after eviction moratorium’s end
As many people are left wondering what will happen with the end of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s pandemic-related moratorium on evictions, Harvard Law School clinics and programs have reaffirmed their commitment to helping individuals and families navigate the housing system and their legal options.
Making connections — and a difference — through Student Practice Organizations
Harvard Law receives record number of Skadden Fellowships
Office of Clinical and Pro Bono programs recognizes six students for outstanding work
D Dangaran ’20: “When someone experiences harm, I want to be there to help”
Jeremy Ravinsky receives 2020 Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono Award
A day in the life of Harvard Law School’s legal clinics
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.
Harvard Law School clinicians testify on legislation supporting tenants in eviction cases
Four Harvard Law School clinicians—Esme Caramello, Patricia Whiting and Nicole Summers from the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau (HLAB) and Shelley Barron from the Tenant Advocacy Project (TAP)—presented testimony before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary on a series of housing bills aimed at tenants facing eviction.