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11 Nov 2016, 1:22 pm
Every December, the Maryland Legal Services Corp. honors the best of the best: the folks who dedicate their professional lives to helping low-income citizens with free civil legal aid. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 5:24 pm
Illinois Legal Aid Online has just launched a wonderful new online video called Doing Justice: Stories from the Front Line of Legal Aid, which features candid interviews with front line legal aid lawyers in Illinois. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 6:50 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Cynthia Martinez, Communications Director 512.374.2764 cmartinez@trla.org EL PASO, Texas – April 21, 2009 – El Paso attorney Scott Vogelmeier has designated that Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA), the leading provider of legal aid in Texas, will be the recipient of a $18,000 cy pres award to support providing free legal aid to low-income Texans. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 11:45 am
Under the regulations, domestic violence victims seeking to obtain legal aid must first provide specific types of evidence. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 1:52 am
“Legal Aid Minister Willy Bach and Sir Bill Callaghan, Chair of the Legal Services Commission, have praised legal aid lawyers for their dedication to a fundamental service that underpins the justice system. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 3:34 am
Legal Aid has not been protected and therefore this is going to be high on the list of the MOJ's targets in my view. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 2:00 pm
Maryland Legal Aid and Montgomery County are preparing to settle a federal lawsuit over a no-trespass order issued by county police to Legal Aid employees who attempted to visit migrant farmworkers at a local farm, according to court filings. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 5:34 am
” The government has not yet provided details about how the cuts to legal aid will actually affect the delivery of legal aid, except to deny the provision of services to immigrants and refugees. [read post]
27 Apr 2021, 6:33 pm
Meaghan McDermott is the new chief attorney of Maryland Legal Aid’s Community Lawyering Initiative (CLI). [read post]
1 May 2012, 12:45 am
From the Guardian: Cash-strapped spouses who want to split from their well-off other halves could find themselves seriously out of pocket because of impending changes to the availability of legal aid. [read post]
30 Sep 2014, 8:54 am
Amy Petkovsek has been named director of advocacy for training and pro bono for Maryland Legal Aid. [read post]
1 May 2009, 2:21 am
“The annual list of the highest paid solicitors firms and barristers from legal aid in 2007/08 has been published on the Ministry of Justice website. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 1:28 am
show how vital legal aid is for the most vulnerable. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 1:32 am
“More than 200,000 children and young adults will be hit by heavy cuts to the legal aid budget, according to research. [read post]
13 Jun 2014, 4:24 pm
Legal aid is by far the largest part of the access to justice landscape in Canada. [read post]
2 May 2014, 9:25 am
“So this is a very grave problem for the legal aid system. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 6:53 am
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="151"] Legal aid cuts will make parents grow up[/caption] With the President of the Family Division all but acknowledging that private family law proceedings will be removed from the scope of legal aid, we have to ask what this will mean for people wanting to litigate in family proceedings but do not have sufficient means to pay? [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:19 am
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA), Lone Star Legal Aid, and Legal Aid of Northwest Texas represent more than fifty low-income Texans and five nonprofit organizations in a lawsuit against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 2:19 pm
The proposed elimination of the federal Legal Services Corp. under the President Donald Trump’s 2018 budget would have “catastrophic” effects on Maryland Legal Aid, the state organization’s leader said Thursday. [read post]
20 Dec 2009, 9:29 am
William McCalpin, one of the earliest advocates and most vocal defenders of the Legal Services Corporation, a federal program that has provided legal aid to millions of poor people, died Dec. 9 at his home in St. [read post]
