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January 18, 2023 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

#UBLawResponds Heading Back to Provide Legal/Policy and direct Service in Puerto Rico this January 2023!

Five years ago this month, ten student attorneys from the #UBLawResponds Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic studied for weeks, then traveled

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January 30, 2020 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

#UBLawResponds Wraps Trip Five, and Promises Continued Service

When naming our clinic (the University at Buffalo’s Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic), the #UBLawResponds team was focused on

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January 28, 2020 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Shaky Spaces: January 2020 Observations on Camps in Southern Puerto Rico

The recent clusters of earthquakes along the southern coast of Puerto Rico have added immense chaos to an already unstable

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January 23, 2020 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

A New Normal: “Please Note the Emergency Exit, in Case It Becomes Necessary”

As our team entered the beautiful legal clinic, one of the very first things the Director said to us was

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January 21, 2020 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

#UBLawResponds Is Feeling the Earthquakes, Standing With #PuertoRico

Most of our #UBLawResponds team felt the first earthquake. We were doing a short refresher on trauma-informed lawyering and service

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June 21, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Continuing the Tradition –The Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic’s Fourth Service-Learning Trip in June 2019

The University at Buffalo School of Law continued its pledge to serving the people of #PuertoRico in the lasting aftermath

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January 23, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Framing the 1,844 mile future

I write this at the end of the first full day of my sixth trip to Puerto Rico since Hurricane

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January 17, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Preparing for excellent legal teamwork benefits from playful classroom work!

To get our #UBLawResponds team of student attorneys ready to for our service-learning journey in Puerto Rico, we played. But

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January 9, 2019 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Why Puerto Rico’s Citizens and Environment Need #UBLawResponds Now More Than Ever!

In January 2018, when someone mentioned doing service-learning work in Puerto Rico, there was almost always a response of sympathy,

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September 21, 2018 Puerto Rico Recovery Assistance Legal Clinic

Reflections on Serving a Strong People Facing Intricate Fragility, One Year After Hurricane Maria

It’s been a year. Recovering from a disaster like Hurricane Maria was never expected to be complete by now. A

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If you would like to support our work, please consider donating to our #UBLawResponds Service Learning Fund. We need your  support so that we can provide these important service learning trips to our students to legal representation to those in need across the globe. The students are donating their time and hard work in support of this important work, and we need your help to make this trip possible for them financially.

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