University of Virginia Law alumni, faculty, and students challenge state’s automatic driver’s license suspension policy for debtors
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA – A team that includes nine University of Virginia School of Law alumni is now helping challenge Virginia’s policy of automatically suspending the driver’s licenses of individuals who are willing, but unable, to pay their fines and court costs.
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HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – In November, the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School and the Norwegian Refugee Council Jordan launched a 45-page report that details the challenges Syrian refugees living outside refugee camps encounter.
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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – Three clients of the Clinical Law Program at the West Virginia University College of Law are waiting to hear if they will be granted clemency by President Barack Obama before he leaves office on January 20.
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WUSF (NPR WEST CENTRAL FLORIDA) – For a fifth year, the Stetson University College of Law is offering free will services to older veterans and their spouses who need to draft a will or end-of-life directives.
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL – A major conference held at Brooklyn Law School on December 2 drew several hundred leaders from the government, development, and advocacy communities to discuss the future of Brooklyn zoning.
Read More about Brooklyn Law School hosts community conference on future of Brooklyn zoningWest Virginia Law students help defend families affected by flooding from scams
REGISTER HERALD – Baskaran and law students in the EILC have been researching rent-to-own situations in Rainelle, where some victims have been forced by landlords to spend their FEMA recovery funds to repair homes they don’t actually own.
Read More about West Virginia Law students help defend families affected by flooding from scamsMemphis Law’s Children’s Defense Clinic represents young clients in legal matters
MEMPHIS DAILY NEWS – Students at the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law are making a significant impact in the courtroom this semester working to assist the city’s youth.
Read More about Memphis Law’s Children’s Defense Clinic represents young clients in legal mattersHofstra Law student helps veteran upgrade discharge status through his Veterans Law Externship
MAURICE A. DEANE SCHOOL OF LAW AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY – Matthew won a discharge upgrade to “honorable” for a pro bono client, a former enlisted member of the Marine Corps.
Read More about Hofstra Law student helps veteran upgrade discharge status through his Veterans Law ExternshipUCLA Law clinic assists in two cases to be heard by Supreme Court next year
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES – The work of UCLA School of Law’s Supreme Court Clinic will be on full display when the highest court in the nation convenes for oral arguments early next year.
Read More about UCLA Law clinic assists in two cases to be heard by Supreme Court next yearUniversity of Miami Law’s Children and Youth Law Clinic celebrates twenty years of existence
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW – In twenty years, more than 400 law students provided zealous and ethical advocacy, many going on to careers in social justice.
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