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We’re Hiring: Spring Legal Intern and Summer Associate

Cultural Heritage Partners, a mission-driven law firm, invites interested 2L and 3L law students to apply for Spring Legal Intern and Summer Associate positions for...

Countries and Museums Grapple with Standards for Returning Art Looted Under Colonial Rule

November 2021 will mark four years since French President Emmanuel Macron’s speech at the University of Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso, when he declared one of...

The Science of Reading Unopened Letters

An international, interdisciplinary research team recently read a letter from July 31, 1697—without opening or damaging it. The research group, called Unlocking History, has made...

We’re Hiring: Cultural Resources Reviewer

— UPDATE: POSITION FILLED — Cultural Heritage Partners, PLLC (CHP) is a mission-driven law and public policy firm. Firm practice areas include heritage preservation, art...

CHP Files VA Supreme Court Brief for 5O Neighbors of Lee Monument Who Support Removal

Yesterday CHP filed a proposed amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Virginia on behalf of Circle Neighbors in the Robert E. Lee monument appeal....

Virginia Tribes Support Haaland Nomination

Six of the federally-recognized tribes in Virginia joined together in a letter of support for Rep. Deb Haaland, President Biden’s nominee to be the Secretary...

The State of Free, Prior, and Informed Consent: Talk with the Washington Attorney General and the President of the National Congress of American Indians

Our Founding Partner Marion Werkheiser recently participated in the Cultural Resource Protection Summit hosted by the Suquamish Tribe. She moderated a discussion with Washington State...

Christine Grubbs to Join CHP

We are delighted that historic preservation leader Christine Grubbs will join our firm at the start of the new year. Christine will be CHP’s Special...

Meet the Author: CHP hosts an evening with Ozan Varol

Cultural Heritage Partners recently hosted rocket scientist and law professor Ozan Varol to discuss his book Think Like A Rocket Scientist, chosen by Adam Grant...

Do You Want to Serve in the Biden-Harris Administration?

The election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris means that jobs for political appointees will open up throughout the federal government, including positions that significantly...

We’re Hiring: Executive Assistant

— UPDATE: POSITION FILLED — Cultural Heritage Partners, PLLC (CHP) is a mission-driven law and public policy firm. Firm practice areas include heritage preservation, art...

Meet the Author: Join us for an Evening with Rocket Scientist and Law Professor Ozan Varol

Please join us in welcoming rocket scientist, law professor, and author Ozan Varol for Cultural Heritage Partners’ next Meet the Author livestream event on Wednesday,...