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Governor Brown Grants Pardons to Five Clients of UCLA Law Clinic

… Members of UCLA Law's Criminal Defense Clinic stand with their client Phal Sok, who was pardoned by … to the work of UCLA School of Law's Criminal Defense Clinic , five Southern California community members recently … — worked throughout the spring and fall semesters on the clinic's pardon initiative. "Working closely with our clients …

Tribal Clinic Develops Toolkit to Help Indigenous Peoples Assert Their Rights

… faculty in UCLA School of Law’s Tribal Legal Development Clinic , in collaboration with students and attorneys at the … from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians to fund the clinic and help strengthen legal institutions across Indian … Manuel Band of Mission Indians Tribal Legal Development Clinic Director. “As we developed the toolkit, we focused on …

UCLA School of Law Clinical Program Students Secure Victory on Behalf of Taco Trucks

… I were honored to work, as part of the Criminal Defense Clinic, on a case that directly impacts businesses that are … Los Angeles community." The law school's Criminal Defense Clinic , launched in 2009, offers a unique opportunity for … Ingrid Eagly, who teaches the Criminal Defense Clinic, supervised the students working on the case, along …

Wells Environmental Law Clinic marks 30 years of impact in the community

… with Dan Emmett The Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic was born from a simple idea. In 1994, lawyers from the … Law. What if, they asked, the law school created a legal clinic where students could work outside of the classroom on … recalls Ann Carlson , who was the founding director of the clinic. Carlson is the Shirley Shapiro Professor of …

San Manuel Awards $1.3 Million to UCLA Law for Tribal Justice Clinic

… Indians will bolster the school’s Tribal Legal Development Clinic. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has awarded a … country through the law school's Tribal Legal Development Clinic. The five-year grant calls for the clinic to work on up to four legal projects each year to …

Impact in Indian Country: How the Tribal Legal Development Clinic Serves Native Nations

… Manuel Band of Mission Indians Tribal Legal Development Clinic Director (third from left), stands with clinic members. Thanks to a record $15 million gift from the … nation, most notably through the Tribal Legal Development Clinic (TLDC).  Created in 2019 with a $1.3 million, …

UCLA Law receives a $2.2 million gift to sustain its clinical impact in Native Nations

… Tribal Legal Development Clinic students Rachel Hsu ’24 and Thomas Clelland LL.M. ’23 … ongoing work of the law school’s Tribal Legal Development Clinic . The gift will fund the full-time, year-round operations of the clinic, including the work of the clinic director, clinic …

Prisoners’ Rights Clinic students go to court and score big wins for their clients

… Left to right: Michaela Firmage ’25, clinic co-instructor Daniel Greenfield, and Sylvia Lydon ’25 … more to support that mission than the Prisoners’ Rights Clinic .” Which is what brought her, in the fall of her 3L … of weeks of preparation involving many members of the clinic and their instructors, who included attorneys from the …

Promise Institute Clinic Files Briefs Opposing Forced Child Labor in Key Supreme Court Case

… Cathy Sweetser teaches the Human Rights Litigation Clinic. UCLA School of Law’s Human Rights Litigation Clinic  is part of a litigation team representing child … that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear on Dec. 1. The clinic is a program within the Promise Institute for Human …

UCLA Law’s Veterans Legal Clinic co-authors a report on the impact of policing in veterans’ healthcare

… UCLA School of Law’s  Veterans Legal Clinic and Disability Rights California (DRC), in partnership … Co-written by students in the law school’s Veterans Legal Clinic, the report, “ Unmasking Policing in Veterans … inappropriately enmeshed in veterans’ healthcare. UCLA Law clinic students took a leading role in drafting the report …