UC Law San Francisco Refugee and Human Rights Clinic investigates climate migration in Honduras
UC LAW SAN FRANCISCO — UC Law San Francisco students participating in the Refugee and Human Rights Clinic put their knowledge to work in Honduras – where they interviewed experts and gathered information to support asylum seekers and those displaced by climate change.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW — After prevailing in an appeal to reinstate his First Amendment claims in the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Case Western Reserve University’s First Amendment Clinic recovered $29,750 in attorney fees through a settlement on behalf of its client, Michael Wood, from the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. Mr.…
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LSU LAW — There are approximately 4,300 people incarcerated in Louisiana with life sentences. Approximately 5,700 more people are incarcerated with sentences of 20 years or more. The LSU Law Parole and Re-Entry Clinic, in collaboration with the Parole Project and the Visiting Room Project, will host a conversation with formerly incarcerated people, social scientists,…
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RUTGERS LAW — The Rutgers Law International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court focusing on protecting journalists who report on immigration reform. The brief argues that journalists have the right, under the First Amendment, to report freely on immigration issues without fear of being arrested, harassed, or intimidated…
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RUTGERS LAW — Rutgers International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) Supervising Attorney Yael Bromberg, Esq., and Clinic students filed a motion and accompanying amicus brief arguing that the Texas vote-by-mail law is discriminatory. It includes data on the impact on young voters overall and the increased stratification among minority youth voters who are ineligible to vote…
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SETON HALL LAW — Many political observers point to the war between Russia and Ukraine as the frontline of democracy. However, a recent symposium held at Seton Hall Law School in Newark argued that a quieter battle for democracy is being waged here in New Jersey. The spark for this fight is the ballot that…
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USC GOULD LAW — Ukrainian family escapes war with help from students in USC Gould’s International Human Rights Clinic. The Ukrainian family of four (including two children ages six and two) landed Dec. 10 at Los Angeles International Airport, greeted by Henna Pithia (JD 2015), visiting clinical assistant professor with the IHRC and supervising attorney…
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Legal Skills Prof Blog (by Scott Fruehwald) — The author shares a Journal of Legal Education article by Robert R. Kuehn (Washington University in St. Louis Law) and David A. Santacroce (University of Michigan Law) providing empirical analysis of clinical legal education’s development.
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(Legal Skills Prof Blog) by Scott Fruehwald — The author shares a Journal of Legal Education article by Robert R. Kuehn (Washington University in St. Louis Law) and David A. Santacroce (University of Michigan Law) providing empirical analysis of clinical legal education’s development.
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HARVARD LAW — Harvard Law School’s Election Law Clinic is representing a coalition of individuals and civil rights groups in a lawsuit against the City of Jacksonville, alleging racial gerrymandering in election maps approved by the city council in March 2022. The suit alleges that seven of Jacksonville’s 14 city council districts and three of…
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