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27 Apr 2019, 8:39 am by Bob Ambrogi
On March 25, the Legal Services Corporation passed a resolution honoring Richard “for his devotion to making the promise of justice in America real, for his thought leadership in using technology to advance access to justice, and for his invaluable collaboration with LSC over the past fifteen years. [read post]
25 Sep 2012, 7:21 am by Ron
During lunch, Jim Sandman, President of the Legal Services Corporation and a 2012 College fellow-elect, will update attendees on bleak conditions facing LSC and describe a new mentoring initiative in the planning stages that will expand the pro bono consulting the College can offer to legal aid. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 3:27 pm
In 2006, the LSC-funded Legal Aid Society of Hawaii's fair-housing enforcement program conducted a survey of 101 people who stated they were victims of housing discrimination, but only a handful of those people actually filed complaints with the state or sought help from Legal Aid. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 11:50 am by FT
During the following correspondence Pierce Glynn understandably posed the question to the LGO whether her view was that the Adams sisters could ever have pursued the complaint without assistance in light of their health problems and that if her answer to that was in the negative, they invited her to find it reasonable that Lambeth should bear the costs rather than the LSC bearing some and Pierce Glynn having to write off a significant balance.The LGO replied, somewhat surprisingly given… [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 1:09 am by Catherine Rose
The LSC confirmed with Mr Brownlee’s solicitors that they would not make an exception in his case, with the result that the solicitors were unable to find counsel who would act for him. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 3:09 pm by familoo
I’m not linking to it because, on review, it looks like it could contain material subject to an injunction or general privacy rules (who knows, but those of us at the mercy of the LSC for our income are naturally risk averse). [read post]
16 Nov 2010, 4:00 am by familoo
However, it goes on to provide that the following cases will remain in scope ‘where the client may be unable to assert their rights and may face intimidation because of risk of harm’ (unclear what the situation is if the person at risk is a child): Ancillary relief or private children or family cases where the LSC is funding ongoing d.v. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 12:59 am
Full story: Family Law Week.Prior authorities for civil experts – LSC revises processing systemThe Legal Services Commission will refuse all applications sent to its Cardiff office for prior authority sought at the codified rate from 1 October 2012, on the basis that authority is not required, unless the number of hours requested is unusually large. [read post]
11 Jul 2013, 2:33 am by Giles Peaker
The ideal environment in which to use your expertise to deliver a specialist legal casework service in housing law, you’ll also be part of the national legal services team at one of the UK’s leading charities.Benefits include 30 days annual leave, the possibility of flexible working and significant opportunities for learning and development.Your key responsibilities:• Managing, supervising, supporting and developing a team of solicitors, advisers and support staff • Providing a… [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 1:47 pm by familoo
What once seemed like a conspiracy theory that many wryly postulated but few actually believed, seems to be more frequently being put forward as a serious theory: sharp practice by the LSC. [read post]
23 Oct 2019, 4:00 am by Jason Morris
The terms of those grants require sharing the results with the LSC, who can give them to other funded bodies. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 12:27 pm by jgabryno
Rafael Moro-Aguilar, Head of Legal Affairs, Orbspace Engineering; Member, Delegation of Spain, UNCOPUOS LSC Others: TBA [read post]
26 Sep 2012, 7:08 am by Richard Granat
During lunch, Jim Sandman, President of the Legal Services Corporation and a 2012 College fellow-elect, will update attendees on bleak conditions facing LSC and describe a new mentoring initiative in the planning stages that will expand the pro bono consulting the College can offer to legal aid. [read post]
23 Feb 2010, 1:17 am
The LSC has just announced the new tendering procedure, and the main points are as follows. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 11:50 am by FT
During the following correspondence Pierce Glynn understandably posed the question to the LGO whether her view was that the Adams sisters could ever have pursued the complaint without assistance in light of their health problems and that if her answer to that was in the negative, they invited her to find it reasonable that Lambeth should bear the costs rather than the LSC bearing some and Pierce Glynn having to write off a significant balance.The LGO replied, somewhat surprisingly given… [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 3:01 am
(warning, contains some maths)The LSC have decided that from 1st October 2012, any application for Prior Authority on experts will be refused (unless it is a request which goes above the codified hourly rates). [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 6:15 am by Renee Newman Knake
  Under the challenged restriction, the LSC attorneys were required to cease representation immediately if a question about a statute’s validity arose. [read post]
26 Sep 2012, 10:28 am by Mark Beese
During lunch, Jim Sandman, President of the Legal Services Corporation and a 2012 College fellow-elect, will update attendees on bleak conditions facing LSC and describe a new mentoring initiative in the planning stages that will expand the pro bono consulting the College can offer to legal aid. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 2:15 pm
Restructuring of Legal Aid System in United Kingdom Proposed in 2006 Continues to Spark Controversy Between Legal Aid Lawyers and Government Officials In October 2006, the United Kingdom's Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA) and Legal Services Commission (LSC) issued a report, Legal Aid Reform: The Way Ahead, outlining a strategy for the UK to restructure its provision of legal aid for low-income people in civil and criminal cases. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:17 am by David Ward
What's hot right now in the legal industry and what trends can we expect to play out in 2012? [read post]