University of Minnesota Law School Center for New Americans defends asylum-seekers from deportation
MINNESOTA DAILY – De Leon, a third-year law student at the University of Minnesota, was part of a legal team from the Law School’s Center for New Americans, which recently defended women and children who were seeking asylum.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA – Though this is typically tax season, South Dakotans can receive legal advice year-round for tax disputes with the IRS at the state’s only Federal Tax Clinic at the University of South Dakota’s School of Law.
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HARVARD LAW TODAY – “Community Enterprise Project of the Transactional Law Clinics” allows HLS students to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and community groups create businesses, obtain permits and licenses, and negotiate contracts and other transactional (non-litigation) services.
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THE OXFORD EAGLE – Twenty-five years ago, the University of Mississippi School of Law Clinical Programs and NMRLS partnered together once again to bring legal services to those individuals who might not otherwise have representation due to the cost of hiring an attorney.
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NEWS FROM TULANE – In addition to hosting competitors on the Tulane University uptown campus from dozens of law schools across the country to argue baseball salaries before industry pros, the society invited young members of Major League Baseball’s New Orleans Urban Youth Academy to the arbitration finals on Jan. 22.
Read More about Tulane Law’s student-run Sports Law Society hosts MLB’s New Orleans Urban Youth Academy competitionAffordable law firm associated with Georgetown Law partners with Bloomberg Law for access to services
BLOOMBERG BNA – In an effort to better equip the lawyers serving low-income residents of the nation’s capital, Bloomberg BNA announced on Thursday it’s offering free Bloomberg Law services to the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia.
Read More about Affordable law firm associated with Georgetown Law partners with Bloomberg Law for access to servicesHarvard Law food policy clinic issues recommendations to Congress on healthier school meals
HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – As Congress prepares to consider the 2016 child nutrition act, the Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic released a policy brief recommending changes to the act to support healthy school meals.
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WIBW (TOPEKA) – A University of Kansas distinguished law professor has extra reason to be pleased with this week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding death sentences for three Kansas men. He helped argue the case. McAllister previously argued several other cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and says it is a special experience.
Read More about Kansas Law professor shares experience arguing in front of Supreme CourtLoyola New Orleans Law offers income tax assistance to people with low to moderate incomes this tax season
THE TIMES-PICAYUNE – Loyola University’s College of Law is once again offering its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program this year to provide free guidance for people with low to moderate incomes. Sessions will be offered at two locations.
Read More about Loyola New Orleans Law offers income tax assistance to people with low to moderate incomes this tax seasonYale Law School advocates for rights of Central American refugees
YALE DAILY NEWS – At the beginning of January, a group of students and faculty within Yale Law School took on a daunting task: demanding rights for Central American refugees.
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