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Morris Manning Names Our House as MMMPact Nonprofit Partner

The yearlong partnership means that the firm's lawyers and staff members will provide financial, legal and hands-on assistance throughout the coming 12 months.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Facts and Rights That Impact LGBTQ Clients, And You

At Mazzoni Center, we provide a continuum of health, wellness, and legal services for people who are sexual or gender minorities—many of whom are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ). Our legal services program is based on the premise that while LGBTQ people need changes in the law, there are existing tools that can help people protect themselves and their families.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Next Philadelphia Mayor Needs to Prioritize Affordable Housing

The history of redlining in the city continues to negatively affect these communities with less access to important amenities such as parks, hospitals and high-quality education. The confluence of these pressing issues requires immediate attention and comprehensive solutions.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Public Interest Calendar of Events

Check out a short movie screening, a lunch n' learn session and annual celebrations on this month's calendar.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Natalya Johnson Proved Herself a 'Visionary' and 'Change Agent' as GSBA President

"When you can articulate a mission, people will understand and see a vision. It's a really powerful mechanism for drawing people along to join you in the journey. And it's always better together," Johnson said.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

'Passionate About Lawyers': Jeralyn Lawrence Has a Banner Year as NJSBA President

"She had the idea to put together a task force...which was an amazing confluence of advanced planning," said Diana Manning, managing principal of Bressler, Amery & Ross. "I think it shows the support she has in the legal community. The number of people who agreed to participate in the task force, to provide ideas for the task force, and then to get it across the finish line is nothing short of astounding. I think the name really said it all—Putting Lawyers First."
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Religious Organizations Differ From Other Nonprofits—Here's Why That Matters

Counseling a religious entity is different from advising other not-for-profit corporations due to the special rules applicable to, and the constitutional protections afforded to, religious organizations in the United States.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ouster of GC From Movie Theater Trade Group Prompts Veteran of Organization to Quit in Protest

Hollywood fixture Jerry Pierce says he is severing his connections to the National Association of Theatre Owners because of the new CEO's "lack of interest and disrespect for the knowledge and experience of his staff."
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Hurricane Season Is Here—Are You Ready for FEMA Funding?

When a hurricane or other natural disaster hits, public and private nonprofit entities often look to the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) for financial assistance. But obtaining and keeping FEMA Public Assistance is not simple. With so many rules, regulations, and policies applicable to funding, applicants frequently find themselves fighting to justify eligibility of costs.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Strength It Takes: Asylum Seeker Shares Story of Resilience

The following features the story of a former asylum seeker in the United States, who now works as a volunteer with Esperanza Immigration Legal Services (EILS), mobilizing her skills, lived experience and journey in service of other immigrants in the city.
6 minute read

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