University of South Carolina Law holds law day for local Boy Scout groups

October 24, 2017

T&D – The Indian Waters Council of the Boy Scouts of America recently conducted a major event at the new law school of the University of South Carolina.

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Harvard Law’s International Human Rights Clinic assisted with work of Nobel Peace Prize-winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

October 16, 2017

HARVARD CRIMSON – A team at the Law School chipped in on the work of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning campaign, providing legal advice as the group negotiated an unprecedented disarmament treaty.

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Two bills co-sponsored by USC Gould Law’s Post-Conviction Justice Project get signed into law in state

October 16, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Senate Bill 394 makes California the 20th state in the country to eliminate life-without-parole sentences for children and Assembly Bill 1308 extends the Youth Offender Parole Process to age 25.

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William & Mary Law students aim to restore felons’ right to vote

October 16, 2017

WAVY (HAMPTON ROADS) – Law school students at William & Mary will spend the next few months working to get felons the right to vote.

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Yale Law’s Rule of Law Clinic files federal FIOA lawsuit over Census records

October 16, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – Students from the Rule of Law Clinic filed a federal lawsuit to compel the Commerce Department to produce records it has withheld about preparations for the 2020 Census.

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Wisconsin Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic has been hard at work helping DACA recipients

October 16, 2017

BADGER HERALD – The University of Wisconsin Law School’s Immigrant Justice Clinic spent time working to help the Madison community with renewal applications for recipients of the DACA program.

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Harvard Law’s Tax Clinic helps low-income clients navigate the IRS

October 16, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Low-income clients come to Harvard’s Tax Clinic because they need an advocate to fight for their legal rights.

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Yale Law’s Reproductive Rights and Justice Project joins lawsuit over birth control access

October 16, 2017

YALE LAW SCHOOL – A new clinic at Yale Law School, has joined a lawsuit filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights and the firm O’Melveny & Myers LLP defending women’s equal access to coverage of contraceptives.

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University of North Carolina Law’s Pro Bono Program celebrates 20 years of service, training

October 16, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW – More than 100 students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of UNC School of Law celebrated the 20th anniversary of the school’s Pro Bono Program.

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