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spend their summers working as public interest fellows or through work study. These students work in various offices and pro bono agencies across the country gaining hands-on experiences in broad areas including immigration rights municipal law disaster law childrens rights matrimonial law and so much more. Our Summer Service Snapshots give a glimpse into these placements from a students perspective. Heres a look at just a few of these placements. Dana Mangiacapra Narcotics Bureau Suffolk County DA Dana Mangiacapra worked this summer at the Narcotics Bureau in the Suffolk County District Attorneys Office on various projects for ADAs in the bureau. Throughout the month of June she researched various issues including the proper way to authenticate a ledger or account book that has been seized through a search warrant and whether or not a squatter who is renting from another squatter has any standing to bring a claim based upon unreasonable search and seizure. Her latest project involves reading through the Search Warrant Manual that ADAs use and shepardizing the cases to make sure they are still applicable. Additionally she is working for the Breaking Barriers Pro Bono Assistance Project helping individuals apply for certificates of rehabilitation so that they may be eligible to apply for certain jobs. Eleonora Zeltser National Association of Jewish Legislators Touro Law student Eleonora Zeltser worked this summer with the National Association of Jewish Legislators NAJL. One of her major projects was preparing for the August NAJL summit in Seattle. The Annual Summit of the National Conference of State Legislatures NCSL was held in Seattle WA from August 3-7. This event held every year since 1975 brings together state legislators and staff from the 50 states. NAJL held its annual breakfast during the meeting of about 1500 legislators. At the breakfast topics included state strategies to address anti-Israeli boycott divestment and sanctions efforts and how to address anti-semitism at the local level. Ryan Blitz Empire Justice Center Touro Law student Ryan Blitz worked this summer with the Empire Justice Center. He reports that he has worked with individuals going through mortgage foreclosures assisting them in receiving loan modifications while also informing people about loan scams and how to detect them. He has also worked on gathering data regarding Career Pathways a job- bridging program to help move displaced workers up the employment ladder. This data was reported to the New York State Assembly Social Services Committee in order to implement a bundle of bills regarding employment improvement. More than 100Touro Law Students 16 THE TO URO LAWYER FALL 201 5