LEGAL OBSERVING

January 17:       Legal Observing at a climate justice action in East Boston, organized by Extinction Rebellion-Boston, by Sean McNamara.

January 18:       Legal Observing at a climate justice action in East Boston, organized by Extinction Rebellion-Boston, by Sean McNamara.

January 23:       Legal Observer Training at Northeastern School of Law, by Melinda Drew.

January 28:       Legal Observing at a rally for tenant rights at the State House in Boston, organized by City Life/Vida Urbana, by Annie Guare & Sara Malley.

January 29:       Legal Observing at a protest in Somerville in response to police killing of Sayed Arif Faisal, organized by high school students, by Naomi Brussel, Leah Hastings, and Jill Sheridan.

February 8:       Legal Observer Training at Harvard Law School, by Melinda Drew.

February 9:       Legal Observing at a climate justice action at the State House in Boston, calling for “No New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure,” organized by Extinction Rebellion-Boston, by Olivia Chatfield, Kelsey Cumiskey, and Nora Mann.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: NLG-MASS CHAPTER LAWYERS & LAW STUDENTS NEEDED

NLG-Mass Chapter Street Law Clinic project conducts clinics to provide Massachusetts communities with information about their legal rights, with the goal of preparing and empowering them with the knowledge they need to exercise their constitutional rights.

Our flagship program is the “Know Your Rights-Stop & Search” legal clinic which provides information about the 4^th Amendment rights in encounters with law enforcement.

The clinics are conducted by trained law students and supervised by NLG attorneys.

If you are an NLG attorney or law student, please let us know if you would like to be involved in the project by emailing nlgmassslc@gmail.com.

If you are an activist with an organization that would be interested in hosting our clinic, please reach out to us! We would love to hear from you.

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