Feature Stories
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Students in the Community Development Clinic gain practical experience through their client interactions with “innovators and changemakers”
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She is one of only two MA law students to receive the Adams Pro Bono Publico Award during the National Celebration of Pro Bono
![UMass Law Assistant Professor Roni Amit (left) and Professor Hillary Farber and law students Isabel Gonzalez and Carolina Eschavarria visited Joint Base Cape Cod to assist migrants.](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/school-of-law/news/umass-law-cape-cod.png?text=fallback320)
UMass Law joined local and state agencies in a quick, coordinated response to help those in need
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Interns work on MA housing crisis, legislation and public policy, and access to higher education for those with intellectual disabilities
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Class is the strongest in the school’s history based on GPAs and LSAT scores
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Erica Sylvia '15, JD ‘17 returns to UMass Law as assistant director of bar success
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UMass law students work with underrepresented groups while gaining practical experience
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Lead Editor for UMass Law Review and intern at the MA Supreme Judicial Court plans a career in health law
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Former administrator at the Providence Performing Arts Center hopes to help immigrants live the American Dream
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Equal Justice Coalition recognizes the exceptional participation of the law school as UMass Law participates for the seventh year