LSC Alumna Publishes First Novel to Rave Reviews
February 25, 2025
Alumni
By Elaine McArdle LSC alumna Michelle Lerner ’98 has published a novel, Ring, to excellent reviews. Described as “touching and thought-provoking” by Kirkus Reviews, Ring received a rare starred review from Booklist. Library Journal calls ...
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Family Justice Clinic Lands Another Victory to Keep Families Intact
February 25, 2025
Family Law and Domestic Violence Clinic
By Elaine McArdle The Family Justice Clinic (FJC) continues to obtain critical victories in “fair hearing” cases, which involve the government’s efforts to split up children from their caregivers. In this instance, the client was ...
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LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic Creates Toolkit on the Rights of Trans People in NYC Shelter System
February 19, 2025
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic
Legal Services Center’s LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic Collaborates to Create ‘Room to Be Me!’ Toolkit By: Elaine McArdle The LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic, in collaboration with The Bronx Defenders and the Center for Urban Pedagogy, has created a toolkit, Room to Be Me!, ...
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Veterans Legal Clinic Awarded Bob Woodruff Foundation Grant
February 14, 2025
News
For Immediate Release: February 14, 2025 The Veterans Legal Clinic at LSC is excited to share that we have been awarded a generous grant from the Bob Woodruff Foundation, which is dedicated to ensuring that ...
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Julia Devanthéry, a housing justice advocate and a visiting assistant clinical professor, launches clinical curricular innovation initiative at Legal Services Center
February 7, 2025
Housing
Originally Published on Feb 06, 2025 in Harvard Law Today Eight years ago, Julia Devanthéry, a housing justice advocate, founded the Housing Justice for Survivors Project at the WilmerHale Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School to ...
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A window into a week at the Legal Services Center
January 15, 2025
Consumer Protection Clinic
Explore the collective work completed at the WilmerHale Legal Services Center (LSC) during just a single week in November! Compiled & Written By: Elaine McArdle Consumer Protection Clinic secures victory for client who was victimized ...
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Patrick Healy ’26 on Capturing veterans’ stories in the Estate Planning Project
December 13, 2024
Estate Planning Clinic
By Patrick Healy ’26, Originally Published in HLS ‘Clinic Stories’ The Veterans Law and Disability Benefits Clinic counts for three credits on my transcript, but it also satisfies three things that drew me to the ...
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Fall 2024 DAV Distinguished Speaker Series Examines Changing Veteran Demographics
October 30, 2024
News
The State of Innovation: California and Massachusetts Lead Pro-Veteran Efforts DAV Distinguished Speaker Series Examines Changing Veteran Demographics By: Elaine McArdle Today’s military veterans face distinct needs and challenges that are just beginning to be ...
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Aliyah McLaurin Joins Veterans Legal Clinic as DAV Charitable Service Trust Fellow
October 22, 2024
Estate Planning Clinic
Aliyah McLaurin Joins Estate Planning Project, within the Veterans Legal Clinic as DAV Charitable Service Trust Fellow By: Elaine McArdle We are very pleased to announce that Aliyah McLaurin has joined LSC’s Veterans Legal Clinic ...
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Q & A with Consumer Class Action Expert Stuart Rossman
October 22, 2024
Consumer Protection Clinic
Q & A with Consumer Class Action Expert Stuart Rossman, Access to Justice Fellow at the WilmerHale Legal Services Center of HLS By: Elaine McArdle Predatory lending, unfair trade practices, scams against military veterans—for 25 ...
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Dana Montalto Receives National Award for Work on Behalf of Veterans
October 17, 2024
News
Dana Montalto, of LSC’s Veterans Legal Clinic, Receives 2024 Dave Myers Award for Work on Behalf of Veterans By Elaine McArdle In recognition of her decade-long effort to persuade the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...
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Celebrating 30 Years at LSC: Roger Bertling & Julie McCormack
September 24, 2024
News
Celebrating Clinician Anniversaries: 30 Years at the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School Original Post: Harvard Law Today This year, two Legal Services Center clinicians are celebrating milestone anniversaries at Harvard Law School. Over ...
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