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MOTION SEEKS TO END HEALTH AND SAFETY CRISIS FOR DETAINED MIGRANT CHILDREN - Temporary Restraining Order Filed Against US Government seeks to end endangerment of Children’s lives in US Customs and Border Patrol Custody

June 26, 2019
A Temporary Restraining Order Motion filed by the National Center for Youth Law (NCYL) and co-counsel Wednesday, June 26 seeks to provide emergency relief to children living without access to basic hygiene supplies and adequate nutrition or sleep at Customs and Border Patrol Facilities. The…

NCYL’s 2016 Summer Clerks and Interns

June 30, 2016
 
Melissa Bejarano is a rising second-year law student at University of California, Hastings College of the Law. This summer, she will be working with Staff Attorney Bill Grimm on Child Welfare issues, particularly with creating an administrative petition addressing the over-use of psychotropic drugs…

NCYL’s Summer Brown Bag Seminar Series

June 16, 2016
Bring your lunch and join us for the National Center for Youth Law’s 2015 Summer Seminar Series for Law Students! Please invite your summer law clerks to attend. 

2016 Summer Seminar Series for Law Students

                      Please join us for our annual summer seminar series! Thursday, …

At The Center – March 2016

March 31, 2016
NCYL has expanded our development team. Sarah Wilson is the new Grants and Contracts Manager. She comes to us after a stint as Project Lead managing a museum project at the Exploratorium of San Francisco to create exhibits for a Kayseri Science Center in Turkey.…

At the Center – February 2016 - Judith Z. Gold

February 29, 2016
JUDY GOLD (1952 – 2016) Judy Gold served as a member of the National Center for Youth Law Board of Directors for 18 years, stepping down in December due to health problems. She passed away on February 17th. Judy was an attorney at the Public…

Fiza Quraishi  - Nov. 1978 - Feb. 2016

February 29, 2016
In a calling where commitment and compassion are the norm, Fiza Quraishi stood out from the crowd. She was an amazing lawyer and advocate. But as her friends and colleagues will attest, she was much more than that. During her decade at the National Center…