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29 Mar 2010, 12:16 pm by Daphne Jayasinghe
  Women have fought injustice and inequality to be awarded the right to vote, be elected to public office, file for divorce, gain access to healthcare, and attend institutes of higher education. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 8:09 pm
 From the press release:Beginning this week, 38 experienced criminal defense attorneys who are members of FACDL-Miami, will begin accepting felony cases from the Public Defender's office, as part of a volunteer (pro bono) attorney initiative to help Miami-Dade's poor. [read post]
5 Nov 2011, 6:19 pm by Bridget Crawford
Martin writes at The Nation (here) about the challenges of feminist blogging and online organizing: Online feminism is operating at this critical political intersection: amplifying the voices of the unheard, mobilizing funding and energy towards the underserved, and publicizing legislation developments and actions to those who are more likely to be working in school libraries or ordinary office buildings than on Capitol Hill. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 2:00 am by mes286
Building off of the recent publication of Crisis Lawyering: Effective Legal Advocacy in Emergency Situations (NYU Press 2020) and the latest issue of The Practice, this Webinar attempts brings together leading experts to identify and define what it means to engage in the practice of law in crisis situations and this new normal. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 6:56 am by Nassiri Law
Other political insiders see this as a chance to do more than just clean house: they hope it will inspire more women to step up for political office and have their voices represented as never before. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:38 am by David Oscar Markus
Judge Scola began his law practice at the Miami-Dade Office of the State Attorney, where he worked from 1980 to 1986. [read post]
9 May 2008, 4:07 am
Perhaps our public officials, including judges, have read too much Plato and too little Alexis de Tocqueville. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 8:15 am
The agency recently announced a partnership with federal and state agencies, nursing homes and advocacy groups to reduce the use of antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 6:00 am
For its part, California has formed partnerships with advocacy groups to educate the public -- none too soon. [read post]
20 Apr 2011, 3:05 am by David Lynn
It is no surprise then that the SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy has just put out this slick Investor Bulletin on Say-on-Pay and Say-on-Golden Parachute votes. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 4:24 am
The meeting will take place at 2 p.m. in Room 562 of the Dirksen senate Office Building. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 1:30 am by Minken Employment Lawyers
SEE OUR SLIDE PRESENTATION… Book Your Presentation Minken Employment Lawyers is your source for expert advice and advocacy on today’s employment law issues. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 12:27 pm by Gregory Forman
 As Comment One to Rule of Professional Conduct 1.3 notes “A lawyer must also act with commitment and dedication to the interests of the client and with zeal in advocacy upon the client’s behalf. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 8:02 am by South Florida Lawyers
The bigger job is to put funding for the court clerks on a rational basis, one that complies with public expectation of good customer service at each court clerk’s office, litigants’ need for efficient handling of cases, and the constitution’s requirement of adequate financing. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 3:03 pm by Maritime Law Staff
Re-living the nightmare of that evening is not the only consequence for survivors continuing their advocacy of offshore safety. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 7:54 am by azatty
  TCP is working to reform the nation’s broken criminal justice system and to strengthen the rule of law through scholarship, consensus policy reforms, advocacy, and public education. [read post]
7 Mar 2023, 7:58 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In 2018, it started partnering with local police departments, with features specifically for officers on the app, allowing them to send public safety alerts and requests for video footage to users in a specific area. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 11:35 am by Gibbons P.C.
Lottinville's colleague, Luis Diaz, Esq., a Director and Chief Diversity Officer at Gibbons, participated in an afternoon CLE program panel which focused on overcoming unconscious bias. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 3:04 pm by Lindsey Williams
Kohn often sees distraught employees come into his office explaining what they witnessed. [read post]