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Letter Asks Harvard Law School to Hold Trump Officials Accountable

Letter Asks Harvard Law School to Hold Trump Officials Accountable

by People's Parity Project | Feb 8, 2021 | Harvard, Legal Profession

Cambridge, MA — Hundreds of Harvard Law School (HLS) students, alumni, and other community members have signed a letter asking Dean John Manning and other members of the school’s leadership to refuse to hire or affiliate with any senior official from the Trump...
Toxic Legal Elitism

Toxic Legal Elitism

by People's Parity Project | Oct 26, 2020 | Courts, Events, Harvard, Public Interest

Why are elite lawyers unwilling to hold each other accountable when they participate in and enable the violation of democratic and constitutional norms? On October 15, the Harvard Parity Project hosted a panel with Professors Leah Litman (University of Michigan Law...
Massachusetts Students Demand Universities Stop Lobbying for the GOP’s COVID-19 Corporate Immunity Plan

Massachusetts Students Demand Universities Stop Lobbying for the GOP’s COVID-19 Corporate Immunity Plan

by People's Parity Project | Jul 17, 2020 | Coronavirus, Harvard

Students at Boston University, Suffolk University, and Harvard Law School launched petitions demanding that their schools break with prominent higher ed lobby groups, which are advocating for legislation that would immunize corporations from COVID-19-related lawsuits....
A Student’s Guide to Judicial Clerkships: How to Look Out for Yourself in a Broken System

A Student’s Guide to Judicial Clerkships: How to Look Out for Yourself in a Broken System

by People's Parity Project | Apr 6, 2020 | Clerkships, Harvard

We know that clerkships are likely the last thing on most students’ minds right now—and truly, there should be no need to focus on them for the time being. But for those of you applying to clerkships now, PPP has a guide for you! Unfortunately, the clerkship...
Gibson Dunn Drops Forced Arbitration Following Law Student-Led Campaign

Gibson Dunn Drops Forced Arbitration Following Law Student-Led Campaign

by People's Parity Project | Feb 20, 2020 | Coercive Contracts, Firms and Forced Arbitration, Harvard, NYU

The firm will no longer require employees to sign a forced arbitration clause as a condition of employment. Cambridge, MA — This week, high-profile law firm Gibson Dunn announced that it will no longer force employees to sign an arbitration clause as a condition of...
Law Students Leaflet to Say: “Not Cool, Cooley”

Law Students Leaflet to Say: “Not Cool, Cooley”

by People's Parity Project | Jan 21, 2020 | Coercive Contracts, Firms and Forced Arbitration, Harvard

On Tuesday, January 21, Cooley LLP held a recruiting event for law students in the Boston area called “Planning Ahead: Tips for Surviving Fall Recruiting and a Preview of Law Firm Life.” But the People’s Parity Project showed up to make sure that prospective...
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peoplesparity People's Parity Project @peoplesparity ·
3 Aug

🚨 Applications are due this Friday! 🚨

Learn more and apply: https://peoplesparity.org/leadershipfellows/

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We know that dedicated law school organizers can effectively build a legal culture that is pro-people, not pro-corporate.

That's why we're launching our inaugural Leadership Fellows cohort of rising 2Ls!

Learn more and apply today: https://www.peoplesparity.org/leadershipfellows/

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3 Aug

Every time a person gets a job, decides to ask for fair wages or better working conditions, buys something, pays rent, or gets sick and seeks healthcare, those economic interactions are shaped by the decisions of federal judges. More from @AFJustice: http://bit.ly/EJJudges

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melissa_ubalt24 Melissa Murphy she/her @melissa_ubalt24 ·
3 Aug

Join @PeoplesParity tonight and learn about different paths you can take to become a public interest lawyer. Register here: https://peoplesparity.org/event/no-ci-pathways-to-public-interest-law-careers/

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alicia_bannon Alicia Bannon @alicia_bannon ·
3 Aug

Kansas is a story of judicial leadership, backlash, and reaffirmed rights. State constitutional development is messy and difficult but also holds tremendous promise. https://www.politico.com/amp/news/magazine/2022/06/28/supreme-court-rights-00042928

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1 Aug

Feeling the pressure to do on-campus interviews with corporate law firms? Join us this Wednesday to hear from four people who did their legal careers differently! Register: https://peoplesparity.org/event/no-ci-pathways-to-public-interest-law-careers/

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