Penn Law student Sarah Best shares externship experience at Education Law Center
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Sarah Best L’21 is a Tennessee native who hopes to work in education law one day. “Last Spring, I had the privilege of working with the Education Law Center (ELC). I worked primarily with the litigation team for the Glen Mills Schools class action lawsuit.”
Read More about Penn Law student Sarah Best shares externship experience at Education Law CenterA look at Penn State Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic
PENN STATE LAW — Though operating remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Penn State Law in University Park Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic (CIRC) continued to produce impactful work on immigration-related matters in fall 2020. This article includes short accounts of the work of CIRC during the fall 2020 semester.
Read More about A look at Penn State Law’s Center for Immigrants’ Rights ClinicSanta Clara University Law professor Catherine Sandoval and students fight to protect Californians from power shutoffs and wildfires
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Devastating wildfires raged across California in recent years. A group, under the umbrella of the Broadband Institute of California (BBIC) at Santa Clara Law, has been on an unpaid, David vs. Goliath quest to protect millions of Californians from mishaps and failures that can cause wildfires.
Read More about Santa Clara University Law professor Catherine Sandoval and students fight to protect Californians from power shutoffs and wildfiresUSC Gould Law Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic helps startup provide protective equipment for health care workers
USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in USC Gould’s Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic (IPTLC) advised Get Us PPE, a nonprofit startup based in Massachusetts that distributes donated personal protective equipment (PPE) to hospitals across the country.
Read More about USC Gould Law Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic helps startup provide protective equipment for health care workersUC Berkeley Law student Kevin Frazier launches organization to provide financial assistance for communities in need
PATCH.COM — Frazier has worked to understand the political and legal barriers to internet access through his public policy studies at the Harvard Kennedy School and now at Berkeley Law. When the pandemic hit, he saw an optimal time to turn study into practice. Frazier launched the creation of a “NOLO Zone” this past summer.
Read More about UC Berkeley Law student Kevin Frazier launches organization to provide financial assistance for communities in needUC Irvine Law student Sarah Kahn named finalist for the PSJD Pro Bono Publico Award
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law is delighted to announce that Sarah Kahn, a 3L at UCI Law has been named a finalist for the PSJD Pro Bono Publico Award. Sarah has already devoted 400 hours to pro bono work while at UCI Law.
Read More about UC Irvine Law student Sarah Kahn named finalist for the PSJD Pro Bono Publico AwardUC Irvine Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic and Criminal Justice Clinic assists Los Angeles District Attorney with review of officer-involved shootings
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) Civil Rights Litigation Clinic (CRLC) and Criminal Justice Clinic (CJC) will be assisting Los Angeles District Attorney-elect George Gascon is his effort to review officer-involved shootings dating back to 2012. Gascon pledged to reopen four fatal officer-involved shooting cases.
Read More about UC Irvine Law Civil Rights Litigation Clinic and Criminal Justice Clinic assists Los Angeles District Attorney with review of officer-involved shootingsFordham Law students argue for compassionate release of client before federal court
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Federal Litigation Clinic students Elizabeth Marley ’21, Kelly O’Connor ’21, and Bayron Flores Tapia ’21 argued a compassionate release motion in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The students represented a client convicted on a drug-dealing charge who three years remaining on his sentence.
Read More about Fordham Law students argue for compassionate release of client before federal courtGeorgia State University Law Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic assists community with IRS disputes
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY — The Philip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic allows students at Georgia State Law to act as attorneys while assisting taxpayers disputing with the Internal Revenue Service. The experience helps prepare students to thrive in variety of careers, including working for the government agency handling those taxpayer disputes.
Read More about Georgia State University Law Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic assists community with IRS disputesLewis & Clark Law Small Business Legal Clinic expands patent education program
LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Small Business Legal Clinic has been working to educate entrepreneurs on patents to protect their unique products as well as filing patent applications for clients. Since 2006, the Small Business Legal Clinic has provided business transactional legal services to low-income small and emerging businesses.
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