Media freedom clinic at Yale Law sues EPA over records

January 16, 2018

YALE LAW SCHOOL – The clinic team, consisting of Allison Douglis ’18 and Delbert Tran ’18, filed the suit on behalf of The New York Times and Eric Lipton, a reporter in the Times’ Washington Bureau.

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Brooklyn Law professor authors report on participation in U.S. democracy

January 16, 2018

BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – Professor K. Sabeel Rahman collaborated with Russon-Gilman on the white paper, and the two are coauthoring a forthcoming book on the same topic with Cambridge University Press.

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Yale Law clinic represents veteran advocacy groups in DOD, DHS lawsuit related to sexual assault and harassment

January 10, 2018

NEW HAVEN REGISTER – The Veterans Legal Services Clinic at Yale Law School is representing Protect our Defenders and the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center in the action.

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Mississippi College Law students help facilitate successful adoption of 17 children

January 10, 2018

CLARION LEDGER – Mississippi College law students recently worked with families to cut through that process.

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Southwestern Law establishes Community Lawyering Clinic at Cal State Northridge

January 9, 2018

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL – Southwestern Law School, in partnership with Cal State Northridge, has opened a community-based legal clinic, the Community Lawyering Clinic, to serve students at the university needing assistance with immigration issues.

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Southwestern Appellate Litigation Clinic students prevail in immigration decision in Ninth Circuit Court

January 9, 2018

SOUTHWESTERN LAW SCHOOL – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit agreed with Southwestern Appellate Litigation Clinic students’ argument in Chavez-Garcia v. Sessions that departing the country while under a removal order does not automatically waive one’s right to appeal.  

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UMKC Law hosts “Know Your Rights” event for Kansas City youth

January 9, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF LAW –  On Sept. 16, 2017, Kansas City Youth Court and UMKC School of Law hosted the event “Know Your Rights and Learn the Law” in honor of Constitution Day.

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University of Miami Law student works to advance opportunities for women and girls

January 9, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – As a HOPE Fellow and Miami Scholar Carly Starkey continued her work advancing economic and educational access and opportunities for women and girls in her 2L summer as a legal intern with Equal Rights Advocates in San Francisco, CA.

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Seattle Law Immigration Law Clinic students help those affected by policy changes

January 9, 2018

SEATTLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – When students signed up for Professor Won Kidane’s Immigration Law Clinic this spring, they had no idea that their line of work would be the subject of daily headlines and massive protests at airports across the country.

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