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Daily Report Online

'Secrets & Stilettos' Breaks Silence on Dating Violence

"We want to provide a safe space for everyone to come in and learn about dating violence and hopefully help prevent domestic violence in our community," said Tomieka R. Daniel, managing attorney of the Georgia Legal Services Macon regional office.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Court of Appeals Judge Joins Appleseed Board

"We seek a Georgia where the voices of poor people, children and marginalized people are heard and where injustices that no one should endure are resolved," Georgia Appleseed said.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Atlanta Lawyers Shuttle Supplies to Hurricane-Ravaged Bahamas

Social media connections with NGOs led to shuttling supplies and people between Nassau and Freeport.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Mentor a Diverse 1L: Help Construct an Inclusive Pipeline of Legal Talent

Many entering law school students, including but not limited to diverse students, have no family members, friends, colleagues, or acquaintances who are lawyers or in law school. Their support and guidance has to come from elsewhere.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

David Lehman, General Counsel of NRA Lobbying Arm, Resigns Amid Group's Upheaval

Lehman, who was with the nonprofit organization for 17 years, is the latest in a string of lawyers, executives and board members to leave the troubled NRA in the past four months.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Lawyers Want Info on Trump Admin Policy Barring Legal Advice to Pro Se Asylum Seekers

"Being able to give the presentations at the immigration court was at least a minimal avenue for them to get some basic information that would assist them, and now that's been shut down," said plaintiffs lawyer Lynn Coyle.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Safe Injection Sites—An Idea Whose Time Has Come

The question is whether we should allow such a site in Kensington, ground zero of the opioid crisis. The site would allow addicts to come with their drugs into a clinical setting and use clean needles, have opioid antidotes available and treatment options for the users.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Justice for Workers: Decent Housing Should Be a Given

We continue to work on housing rights for agricultural workers, but today we also represent other low-income people who face unsafe and unhealthy housing conditions.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

A fundraiser hosted by the Philadelphia Bar Association's Young Lawyers Division that involves ping pong, a forum discussing "the Central Park Five" and The Support Center for Child Advocates' 14th annual golf classic top the list of calendar items for late August and September.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Technology Transforming the In-House Legal Department at Banks: A Call to Action

Across the globe, today’s leading financial institutions are making massive investments into technology and IT development.
6 minute read

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