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By Cedra Mayfield | August 31, 2022
"Lawyers advising their clients should know that this law is retroactive," said Georgia Justice Project executive director Doug Ammar. "If a client has a license that was suspended automatically for missing traffic court, before the new law, the client can ask the judge to reinstate their license."
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By Emily Cousins | August 29, 2022
"My hope would be that the foundation would wake up, and do the right thing here," lead counsel Andrew Lee said. "My expectation is that they're going to not do that, and try to fight this in court, probably on legal technicalities as opposed to addressing the merits of what Paul wanted."
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By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2022
Legal deserts—characterized by few or no licensed lawyers—are spreading in Georgia's rural counties, as attorneys flood metro Atlanta and its surrounding communities.
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By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2022
"While we should be putting programs into place that will incentivize lawyers to work in underserved areas and support those lawyers so they can stay there, lawyers cannot be the only solution," said Lauren Sudeall, director of the Center for Access to Justice at Georgia State University's College of Law.
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By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2022
"We have 159 counties," said Cobb County Magistrate Court Judge Tabitha Ponder. "For Fulton County alone to have about 40% of Georgia's attorneys is not in proportion to the population."
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By Cedra Mayfield | August 29, 2022
"We're actually providing the kind of assistance somebody would get if they were coming in and paying billable hours," said Middle Georgia Justice executive director Amy Griffith Dever. "The beauty is that we don't have to deal with billable hours."
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By Hugo Guzman | August 18, 2022
Squire Patton Boggs principal Angela Mariana Freyre, herself a refugee from Cuba, is taking the legal reins of the refugee-resettlement organization.
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By Anu Thomas | August 12, 2022
We have heard time and time again from clients that they feel EILS handled their case with the care and attention one typically affords a family member. Turning an introspective eye to who we are and what we do, I distilled what I believe are the core factors that have created this environment of belonging.
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By Allison Nasson, Ava La Placa Obrecht and Michael Taub | August 12, 2022
Homeless encampment closings, or "sweeps," have become a regular occurrence in Philadelphia. Every week, members of the police department and other city agencies determine which encampment locations will be closed.
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By The Legal Intelligencer | August 12, 2022
In this month's calendar, take a tour of HIAS Pennsylvania's new office space at Independence Hall, check out a volunteer information session and an annual golf classic.
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