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Suffolk offering guides to legal system
legal services providers, including the Suffolk County Bar Association, Nassau /Suffolk Law Services, the Suffolk County Legal Aid Society and others that can help direct people to the attorneys or legal services that are available.In the parking lot, there Read more »
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Only 8% of Florida foster kids have lawyer
While more than half of Palm Beach County foster children have attorneys looking out for their legal rights in court, those in the rest of the state are not as lucky. Only 8 percent of Florida's more than 32,000 foster children had an attorney by their s from Palm Beach Post Read more »
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Legal Aid Society offers free legal advice in Cleveland, Lorain
Get free advice between 2 and 4 p.m. tomorrow at the West Side Community House, 9300 Lorain Ave., or the Catholic Charities Lorain Family Center, 203 W. Eighth Street in Lorain. Bring paperwork with you. Legal Aid Society of ClevelandVolunteer attorneys from Cleveland.com Read more »
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New York chief judge names task force on pro bono work
NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman on Tuesday created a 15-member task force to help implement his proposal to require prospective New York lawyers to perform 50 hours of pro bono work. The panel will be co-chaired by Vict from Thomson Reuters News & Insight Read more »
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Justice denied: Barbara K. Roman and Adrian D. Thompson
The Plain Dealer reported in March of a drastic $450,000 cut in federal funding to The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland this year. It's critical that Clevelanders understand two points: First, the loss of free legal services that these cuts portend will ha from Cleveland.com Read more »
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My Internet Friends and their Podcasts
Last night, I asked a buddy of mine at the Legal Aid Society’s Brush, Bottle, and Barrel event1, “What podcasts are you listening to?” At this point2, Erin discovered she urgently needed to go get a drink. So, I told my friend I’d send him some recommend from BlueGrassRoots Read more »