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Daily Report Online

Red Mass Honors Justice Boggs and Atlanta Legal Aid's Gottlieb

The event recognized the chairman of the Criminal Justice Reform Council and a longtime leader for indigent legal representation.
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Daily Business Review

Renters Find Extra Hurdles to Recovery After Hurricanes

 A neighbor was the first to tell Paige Cane that her landlord had posted an eviction notice on the door of her flooded apartment in Port…
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National Law Journal

In Latest Round of Travel Ban Litigation, New Path Seen In D.C. Circuit

New rounds of litigation challenging President Donald Trump's latest travel ban restrictions have already begun in the Fourth and Ninth circuits, but another case has been waiting in the wings in Washington, D.C.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pro Bono Programs, Spurred by Posner, Should Grow

Let's hope that our voluntary pro bono programs continue to grow and that, when back again on a full time basis at the University of Chicago Law School, Judge Posner can inspire young attorneys to volunteer and help create new programs to assist indigents to obtain legal assistance and courts to develop more programs for their protection.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Legal Aid Center in Louisiana Fielding Calls From Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands

The Louisiana Civil Justice Center, created after Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana in 2005, is putting its disaster-response chops to work by manning a hotline for people in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands who have legal questions in the wake of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Pro bono focus of October New Jersey Lawyer

October's New Jersey Lawyer magazine focuses on pro bono work
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

After 42 Years, David Hall Retiring from Legal Aid Organization

David Hall announces his retirement as executive director of the Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA.)
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Attorneys Respond to Crisis in Puerto Rico

Connecticut's legal community has been eager to assist fellow Americans in Puerto Rico who have experienced a humanitarian crisis since Hurricane Maria hit the island Sept. 20.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Merck Legal Department Takes Top Pro Bono Prize

In-house counsel Roy Birnbaum and Merck & Co. Inc. have been working for five years to increase pro bono efforts among the 70 Merck lawyers who work outside the United States.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Helping Those Who Need It Most

The Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's Safe Families Office, located in the Fulton County Courthouse, gives victims a safe place to consult with an attorney and helps victims understand their legal options, serve process on their abusers and locate pro bono legal assistance for those who cannot afford an attorney to secure a yearlong protective order.
3 minute read

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