Harvard Law clinic helps to reach settlement in lawsuit over prison health care in Vermont
VERMONT BIZ — Vermont Business Magazine A federal district court in Burlington gave preliminary approval on a class action settlement reflecting Vermont’s agreement to improve and expand access to the Hepatitis C cure for people in Department of Corrections (DOC) custody.
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — A class action lawsuit of Miami Law’s Immigration Clinic challenging conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic of three South Florida immigration detention jails has settled.
Read More about University of Miami Law Immigration Clinic files lawsuit over unsafe conditions at South Florida immigration detention facilitiesNotre Dame Law Exoneration Justice Clinic secures exoneration of client
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Royer is the first client of Notre Dame Law School’s new Exoneration Justice Clinic to be exonerated.
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UNIVERSITY OF PACIFIC — After surveying its veteran and military-affiliated students, McGeorge is launching a new Military Law Center to support its military-serving and veteran students. The goal is to provide extraordinary service and support to the students attending McGeorge and the other programs on the University of the Pacific’s Sacramento campus.
Read More about University of the Pacific McGeorge Law launches Military Law CenterUSC Gould Law Immigration Clinic works to reunite mother with seven-month-old baby
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — USC Immigration Clinic represents mother separated from seven-month-old baby as part of poultry plant arrests.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — A client of the Innocence Project at the University of Virginia School of Law was granted an absolute pardon by Gov. Ralph Northam on Wednesday.
Read More about University of Virginia Law Innocent Project secures absolute pardon for clientWillamette Law to expand law clinic services
THE NATIONAL JURIST — Willamette University College of Law is expanding its law clinic services to focus on the school’s signature strengths (some of which include public service and health law) and has appointed two new faculty members to help with the new programs. Sarah Matsumoto, from Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver,…
Read More about Willamette Law to expand law clinic servicesYale Law Free Exercise Clinic co-authors brief in support of Amish plaintiffs in US Supreme Court case
YALE LAW SCHOOL — The Yale Law School Free Exercise Clinic co-authored an amici curiae brief in support of Amish plaintiffs’ challenge of a law compelling them to use modern septic systems for certain wastewater disposal in violation of their religious beliefs forgoing technology. On July 2, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with the plaintiffs and sent the case back to a…
Read More about Yale Law Free Exercise Clinic co-authors brief in support of Amish plaintiffs in US Supreme Court caseLewis & Clark Law Animal Law Litigation Clinic wins lawsuit against USDA over deregulation of slaughterhouses
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — With help from dedicated law students, the Animal Law Litigation Clinic has defeated the Government’s motions to dismiss two lawsuits challenging the Government’s deregulation of pig slaughterhouses and its failure to protect downed pigs.
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UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — A complaint filed by Disability Rights Maine, in coordination with the ACLU of Maine, Kids Legal at Pine Tree Legal Assistance, and the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic initiated the DOJ investigation.
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