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The Legal Intelligencer

The Public Interest Calendar of Events

On April 24, from 5:15 to 9 p.m., HIAS Pennsylvania will host its Golden Door Awards at the Crystal Tea Room, The Wanamaker Building, 100 E. Penn Square, Philadelphia.
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The Legal Intelligencer

An Innovative Way to Represent Youth Clients

Community Legal Services (CLS) attorneys met Ryan at a legal clinic at Covenant House. We quickly worked with Ryan to show the District Attorney's oOffice the strides he had made in his life. The DA's office agreed to withdraw the bench warrant and the case has now been expunged from Ryan's record. Ryan has since been able to secure employment, start college and find stable housing.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Philadelphia Association of Paralegals Calendar of Events

Check out a list of upcoming events for area paralegals.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Impact of Gun Violence in Philadelphia Communities

All we need to do is turn on the television, read a newspaper or go online on our computers each day and ask why gun violence is so prevalent on our city streets.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Transparency: Same Old Story With Some New Ideas to Get Results Faster

Transparency Law, a specialized practice designed to pry open government records, wasn't a coined phrase until recent years. But despite the newness of those words, the Founding Fathers knew all too well the concept—and frustrations—of attempting to access public records from government. They even wrote about it right here in Philadelphia in the 1700s.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Preparing for the Imminent Release of New Proposed Guidance Under Title IX

The U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is expected to release proposed guidelines for addressing sexual assault under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 this spring, ushering in the latest round of changes facing educational institutions under the Trump administration.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Food Frenzy Advances $10K in Atlanta

The top of the scorecard remained the same as the first two days, with Georgia Tech's legal office in first place.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

Triple Food Frenzy Winner Aims to Raise $20,000

One in four of all Georgia children don't know where their next meal is coming from, the food banks say.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorney Killed in Hiking Tragedy Was 'Righteous, not Self-Righteous'

Thomas Ullmann died Friday, April13, from a fall while hiking the Adirondack Mountains in New York.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Tech Takes Early Legal Food Frenzy Lead in Atlanta

A food bank official in Augusta said the Legal Food Frenzy is important because it keeps food kitchens stocked through the summer months, when children can't receive free breakfasts and lunches they get during school months.
3 minute read

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