By Olivia Klein The Skadden Fellowship, which launched in 1988, offers young lawyers two-year fellowships to pursue public interest law on a full-time basis. The Skadden Foundation …
‘Putting clients at the center of everything that we do’
By Paula Kelly, LLM '22 The number of opportunities to advocate on behalf of clients was one of the main reasons that I applied to Harvard Law School to study an LL.M. after completing my legal …
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Making connections—and a difference—through Student Practice Organizations
via Harvard Law Todayby Rachel Reed Ask students involved with any of Harvard Law School’s 11 Student Practice Organizations (SPOs) why they participate, and one word comes up again and …
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Litman Symposium 2021: Reimagining Criminal Justice: Reform and Abolition
by Grace Yuh Harvard Defenders hosted the 9th Annual Jack T. Litman Symposium on February 3rd, 2021. Directed by Mike Bliss J.D.’22 and Kimberly Quick J.D.’22 and moderated by Defenders …
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Summer Public Interest Work at HLS Clinics
by Grace Yuh As COVID-19 brought changes to the field of legal education throughout 2020, Harvard Law School clinics had a unique summer. Though several clinics have long worked with students …
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Clinical Experience Paves The Way – Congratulations to the 2021 Skadden Fellows!
by Grace Yuh The Skadden Foundation named its 2021 class of Skadden Fellows in late November and of the 29 recipients, nine are current students or recent graduates of Harvard Law School. …