Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School

Working to Educate Law Students for Practice & Professional Service while Meeting the Legal Needs of the Community The overarching mission of the Legal Services Center is to be a place of innovation and experimentation for the development of effective approaches to the education of law students and the delivery of legal services. Service & Social Mission: - To provide high quality legal services in areas most needed by our client communities - To be a positive and stable influence in our community - To offer community residents the opportunity to learn about some of the legal systems that impact their lives in order to more effectively use these systems to their advantage - To educate and inform the courts, agencies and local institutions about our clients lives and legal rights Academic Mission: - To provide comprehensive training and supervision to law students in substantive law, practice skills and legal judgment - To educate students about the impact of l...