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group of launchpad scholars smiling at welcome summit

The first cohort of the Launchpad Scholars Program gathered for a welcome summit in August. Chisato Kimura '25 (center) is one of the YLS student mentors who will support Launchpad Scholars over the coming year as they prepare to apply to law school.

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 Launchpad Scholars Soar as Program Gets Off the Ground

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Monday, September 11, 2023

LEAP Announces Fall 2023 Speaker Series

Monday, December 18, 2017

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Wednesday, December 13, 2017

Veterans Clinic Sues Military for Sexual Assault Records

Monday, December 11, 2017

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Monday, December 11, 2017

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Friday, November 17, 2017

WIRAC Seeks Relief for 4,000 DACA Recipients Who Were Denied Renewal Applications

Thursday, November 16, 2017

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Report Details Effects of Haiti’s Agricultural Development Plans

Monday, November 13, 2017

Rule of Law Clinic Files Amicus Brief in Transgender Service Member Ban Case

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Students and faculty from WIRAC receiving a public service award on October 19, 2017. 

WIRAC Receives Public Service Award

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The clinics at YLS offer students incomparable experiences in representation of poor and marginalized individuals and communities, real-world engagement in complex fields of law, and the development of strategic judgment critical to effective lawyering.”

Professor Muneer Ahmad

Deputy Dean for Experiential Education