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Nelson, associate director-counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, spoke on “Access to Democracy: Race, Citizenship and Voting,” and met with students, faculty and staff

Saenz, MALDEF President and General Counsel, speaks on “Latino and Immigrant Rights in the Trump Era”

Nellis' book, “The Meaning of Life,” addresses the dramatic growth of life imprisonment

The Texas Law Aggie Society planned the clinic to to coincide with “The Big Event,” Texas A&M's annual day of service

New fellowship funds a Texas Law graduate to work with The Safe Alliance assisting survivors of child abuse and neglect, sexual assault, domestic violence, and commercial exploitation

Law students volunteer in tandem with “The Project,” a University of Texas at Austin day of service involving thousands of volunteers

Spring 2019 Lives in the Law: John Pollock speaks on “The Right to Counsel in Eviction Cases: Successes and the Potential in Texas”

New endowed fellowship funds a graduating student to work for a public interest legal organization providing legal services to victims of domestic violence or sexual assault

Winter break trip involved 73 students in projects from San Antonio to the Rio Grande Valley, providing over 2,500 hours of pro bono service to South Texas residents

At seven clinics held between November 2017 and November 2018, 92 law students volunteered over 725 hours to assist 415 drivers.