Yale Law Students Lead Way Helping Iraqi Refugees

Karen Sloan at the National Law Journal reports that the efforts of Yale law students to help Iraqi refugees has evolved into a nonprofit organization with student chapters at nine law schools and three more on the way.  “Additional chapters have formed at Columbia Law School; New York University School of Law; the University of Pennsylvania Law School; the University of California, Berkeley School of Law; the University of California, Irvine School of Law; Stanford Law School; Duke Law School; and the University of Jordan. Next fall, fledgling chapters at Harvard Law School, the University of Southern California Gould School of Law and Northeastern University School of Law are expected to start taking Iraqi refugee cases.”

KJ