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The Legal Services Center was founded in 1979 with a commitment to combine education and service in the study of law.
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The Legal Services Center has a long record of providing exemplary legal services to address the unmet needs of low-income individuals and families in Greater Boston.
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Our mission is to educate law students for practice and professional service while meeting the critical needs of the community.
Housing Rights
Consumer Rights & Debt
Veterans & Their Families
LOW-INCOME TAXPAYERS
Survivors of Domestic Violence
Disability Benefits & Safety Net Programs
Wills for Veterans
LGBTQ+ Advocacy
Massachusetts Criminal Record Sealing
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Latest News
Housing Clinic Helps with Landmark Legislation to Seal Eviction Records
Housing Clinic Helps with Landmark Legislation to Seal Eviction Records By: Elaine McArdle For the first time in Massachusetts history, tenants will have the opportunity to seal an eviction record, following years of legislative advocacy ...
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Continuing Conversations On Trauma-Informed Clinical Education
Julia Devanthéry speaks in London on Trauma-Informed Clinical Education Julia Devanthéry, Director of the Housing Justice for Survivors Project at the Housing Law Clinic, was invited by the University College of London’s Faculty of ...
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LSC Students Contribute to Passing of Historic Massachusetts Law, HERO Act
Historic Massachusetts Law to Support Veterans Signed into Law – with Help from LSC Students By Elaine McArdle Three students in the Veterans Law and Disability Benefits Clinic—David Paul ’24, Basundhara Mukherjee ‘24, and Nathan ...
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New Funds Will Mean More Help for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
MGH Funds to Housing Justice for Survivors Project Means More Help for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence By Elaine McArdle Survivors of gender-based violence often face serious housing problems, too, including getting evicted from their homes ...
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