Two Youth Advocacy Fellows, Cordy McJunkins and Wesley Streicher, are the winners of the 2026 Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA)
Tabitha Escalante, Y-Lab Clinic Student, Wins Access to Justice Award
Tabitha Escalante '26 is the 2026 recipient of the the Ralph D. Gants Access to Justice Award, recognizing her tireless advocacy across HLS legal
Y-Lab Celebrates Class of 2026 Youth Advocacy Fellows
In April, Y-Lab held its annual reception to celebrate graduating Youth Advocacy Fellows. Y-Lab leaders Michael Gregory, Jodi Guinn, and Crisanne
Youth Advocacy Writing Group Working Paper Lunch – Monday, March 23
Join us on Monday, March 23, for the first event in our Youth Advocacy Writing Group Working Paper Lunch Series with Sam Morimoto and Tia
Sarah Berton ’25 Receives CLEA Outstanding Clinical Externship Student Award
Sarah Berton, JD '25 and Youth Advocacy Fellow, received the 2025 CLEA Outstanding Clinical Externship Student Award. The honor is in recognition of
Education Law Clinic Student Peter Goeckner ’25: A Day With the Education Law Clinic
Peter Goeckner '25 brings viewers along for a day in the life in the Education Law Clinic. Watch here on Instagram.
Y-Lab Celebrates Graduating Fellows
At the end of April, Y-Lab gathered students, staff, friends, and family to celebrate this year's graduating Youth Advocacy Fellows. The event
Kentucky Youth and Law Students Fight For “Adequate and Equitable” Public Education
Earlier this year, we posted about a lawsuit filed January 14, 2025, by Kentucky Student Voice Team (KSVT) with Education Law Clinic students and the
Kentucky Youth-Led Lawsuit Supported by Y-Lab Clinic and Faculty
Y-Lab Faculty Director, Michael Gregory, along with HLS students in the TLPI/Education Law Strategic Litigation Clinic researched and helped develop