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Juvenile Law Center Values Youth Voice and Leadership

Each year, Juvenile Law Center works with approximately 25 youth and 20 program alumni. They are paid for all their program time and advocacy work. The program is integrated into the work of Juvenile Law Center and youth advocates often lead advocacy efforts.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Up the Wall With the Visual Artists Rights Act

Along with the benefits of murals such as their size, accessibility, messages, and purpose as public art, comes the difficult task of preserving the physical mural, and the artist's rights.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

Deed drafting for low-income homeowners and a new volunteer information session top list of calendar events.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Former Administrative Judge Fern Fisher Takes Reins of Nonprofit Legal Assistance Service

At Legal Hand, law school students and community members who are not lawyers provide free legal information, assistance and referrals for practice areas that include housing, family, consumer debt, immigration, domestic violence, public benefits and employment.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trauma-Informed Lawyering for Child Clients in Court

Going to court can be—and often is—traumatic for adults, and even more so for children. For some child clients it may be momentarily distressing, while others experience its effects as more long-lasting, having to relive past traumas and encounter new traumas.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

  On June 13 at 5:30 p.m., join HIAS Pennsylvania for a new volunteer information session. Learn more and register here: https://hiaspa.org/event/new-volunteer-information-session-june-2023/. …
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Alternative Approaches to Conflict Create Safer Communities

There are many ways for individuals to approach interpersonal conflict, depending on the type of conflict and the relationship one has with the other party. Our society tends to address conflict through the legal system, which often ignores the larger context within which conflict occurs. But there are other, more productive, ways to deal with conflict.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

For the GC of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, The Work Is Personal

With Jim McNasby as its general counsel, the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research is at the forefront of a new chapter in Parkinson's treatment— researchers have discovered a new tool that could help to ensure that people with the disease are getting the treatment they need while potentially protecting newly diagnosed patients from having their symptoms worsen.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Let's Roll': May 2024 Trial Date Set for Steve Bannon in 'We Build the Wall' Fraud Case

Bannon has previously pleaded "not guilty" to charges of money laundering, scheme to defraud, and conspiracy.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In Support of ACLU's State-Level Effort

A state constitutional victory for civil liberties is quite important but decidedly second-best to a SCOTUS national victory. Still, we applaud the ACLU's recognition of the current realities.
2 minute read

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