Public interest law refers to legal practices undertaken to help poor, marginalized, or under-represented people, or to effect change in social policies...
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In social science and economics, public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society. While it has earlier philosophical...
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The Public Interest Law Center, founded in 1969, is a nonprofit law firm based in Philadelphia. The Public Interest Law Center works primarily in the...
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of Law (UConn Law) is the law school associated with the University of Connecticut and located in Hartford, Connecticut. It is the only public law school...
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The public interest theory of regulation claims that government regulation acts to protect and benefit the public. The public interest is "the welfare...
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Public interest law in Hong Kong is an emerging field. The chief vehicle for pursuing public interest claims is judicial review. This is the process by...
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Public interest technology (PIT) is an approach to the use of technology to promote "the development and realization of socially responsible solutions...
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Public interest immunity (PII), previously known as Crown privilege, is a principle of English common law under which the English courts can grant a court...
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advocacy, child and family law, health law, international law and practice, public interest law, tax law, and transactional law. Students may pursue a master...
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The Public Interest Law Clearing House (PILCH) Victoria was a not-for-profit legal referral service, operated from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It...
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A public interest defence is a defence in law that allows a defendant who disclosed classified or protected information to avoid criminal or civil liability...
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Cause lawyer (section Public interest lawyering)
A cause lawyer, also known as a public interest lawyer or social lawyer, is a lawyer dedicated to the usage of law for the promotion of social change to...
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Bluebook exam. The Richmond Public Interest Law Review (PILR) is a law review published by the University of Richmond School of Law. The journal, formerly...
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University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (abbreviated as UC Law SF or UC Law) is a public law school in San Francisco, California, United...
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the founder of Human Rights Law Network (HRLN). He specializes in human rights protection, labour law and public interest law. He has been awarded Right...
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ticket earned about 1% of the vote nationwide.) In 1982, he joined a public interest law firm, the Mountain States Legal Foundation in Denver, Colorado. He...
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concern to society. Public law comprises constitutional law, administrative law, tax law and criminal law, as well as all procedural law. Laws concerning relationships...
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part of the City University of New York. CUNY School of Law was established as a public interest law school with a curriculum focused on integrating clinical...
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A public service or service of general (economic) interest is any service intended to address specific needs pertaining to the aggregate members of a community...
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ALR 238, Federal Court (Australia). Standing in public interest cases, Queensland Public Interest Law Clearing House Incorporated Sinclair v Marybourough...
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in India is public interest litigation (PIL) or social action litigation (SAL). It refers to litigation undertaken to secure public interest and demonstrates...
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Pacific Legal Foundation (section Law school programs)
The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) is an American nonprofit public interest law firm established for the purpose of defending and promoting individual...
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Watch; the Health Research Group; and Public Citizen Litigation Group, a nationally prominent public interest law firm founded by Alan Morrison and known...
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specialized curricular programs in Business, Law and Economics, Comparative Legal Studies, Environmental Law, Public Interest & Social Justice, Critical Race Studies...
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legal monographs, judicial and legislative watch reports, and the Public Interest Law Review. NLCPI also sponsored a legal intern program, in which interns...
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States Legal treatise Outline of law Political science Pseudolaw Public interest law Social law Sources of law Translating "law" to other European languages...
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(MSLF) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit conservative free market public interest law firm based in Lakewood, Colorado. Its lawyers argue cases on property...
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Under common law, public-interest privilege prevents the compulsory disclosure of documents or information which is against the public interest. There is...
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University of Massachusetts School of Law (UMass Law) is a public law school in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The only public law school in Massachusetts, it is...
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"Television and the Public Interest", was a speech given by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Newton N. Minow to the convention of the...
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