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Students, academics and lawyers at Golden Gate law school’s Second Annual Veterans Law Conference quickly learned what the veterans in attendance knew too well: The legal system can do more to help remedy the homelessness, unemployment, addiction and mental health issues that plague many of the 19.6 million men and women who served in the U.S. armed forces.
Yellow Ribbon, a part of the GI Education Enhancement Program, is designed to pick up on higher education tuition and fees where post-9/11 GI Bill leaves off. The issue for qualified law school applicants is whether their target schools participate and calculating how much of their tuition and other expenses will actually be paid.
In the litigation trenches, John Keker, founder of San Francisco’s Keker & Van Nest, is known as the toughest lawyer around. But he recently came to the Golden Gate University School of Law Second Annual Veterans Conference counseling students, academics and leaders of the bar to offer legal services to veterans with understanding, compassion and, yes, love.
A partnership at the University of California-Davis between a student center and the law school’s immigration clinic, one that’s the first of its kind in the University of California system, will provide free legal services to undocumented students and their families. The law school is simultaneously developing an initiative for its immigration clinic to provide such services to schools in the University of California system that don’t offer law degrees.
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