{"id":4,"date":"2016-04-27T16:48:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T16:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clinics.law.harvard.edu\/cji\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-03-27T19:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T19:45:49","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clinics.law.harvard.edu\/cji\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"metaslider-id-728\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-100-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-728 ml-slider hide-navigation-smartphone hide-navigation-tablet ms-theme-simply-dark has-dots-nav\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Homepage\" data-height=\"400\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_728\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_728\">\n            <ul aria-live='off' class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-729 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-03-27 18:50:03\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/clinics.law.harvard.edu\/cji\/files\/2026\/03\/court-scaled-1-933x400.jpg\" height=\"400\" alt=\"People standing in front of a court room.\" class=\"slider-728 slide-729 msDefaultImage\" title=\"court-scaled\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\"><div>Zealous and committed advocates since 1990<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-730 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-date=\"2026-03-27 18:50:26\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/clinics.law.harvard.edu\/cji\/files\/2026\/03\/ogletree-meta-slider-scaled-1-933x400.jpg\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Charles Ogletree.\" class=\"slider-728 slide-730 msDefaultImage\" title=\"ogletree-meta-slider-scaled\" \/><div class=\"caption-wrap\"><div class=\"caption\"><div> <div>\"Lift every voice, the faceless, the powerless they need you.\"<\/div> <div>Charles J. 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