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Legal Education

Mar. 9, 2020

Every law school should have a consumer law program

As President Barack Obama once observed, economic justice — making sure that every American has the opportunity to succeed — is “the defining challenge of our time.”

Ted Lee

UC Berkeley School of Law

Ted is co-chair of Berkeley Law's Consumer Advocacy and Protection Society and a student coordinator of the CLASS network.

As President Barack Obama once observed, economic justice -- making sure that every American has the opportunity to succeed -- is "the defining challenge of our time." More than six years later, his call to action remains unanswered. Americans still struggle "to make ends meet, to pay for college, buy a home, save for retirement." Last week was National Consumer Protection Week and y...

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