Harvard Legal Aid Bureau
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The Harvard Legal Aid Bureau (HLAB) is the oldest student-run legal services office in the United States, founded in 1913.[1] The bureau is one of three honors societies at the law school, along with the Harvard Law Review and the Board of Student Advisers.
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Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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No. of offices | 1 |
No. of lawyers | 9 |
Major practice areas | housing law, family law, government benefits, and employment law |
Date founded | 1913 |
Website | http://www.harvardlegalaid.org/ |
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Notable members include Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, activist and First Lady Michelle Obama, Attorney General Loretta Lynch,[2] Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger and law professors Erwin Chemerinsky and Laurence Tribe.[3]