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ABA, NYSBA Turn to Legal Tech Providers for COVID-19 Pro Bono Efforts

A national public health emergency, high-octane tornadoes and earthquakes all happening within a single month has left bar associations with significant demands for disaster relief. They are turning to legal tech to meet those vast challenges.
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Daily Report Online

Defending Champ Takes Big Lead as Food Frenzy Passes $475K

The total so far will allow the food banks to serve more than 1.9 million meals to its customers. Last year food bank officials estimated there were about 1.5 million hungry Georgians.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Yale Law Clinic Students Help Small Businesses Navigate COVID-19 Pandemic

Dozens of students teamed to form the Yale Law School COVID-19 Small Business Relief Project.
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Daily Report Online

Legal Community Closes in on Last Year's Total, but 2020 Is Different

The unprecedented haul illustrates the unprecedented needs of the food banks, which have reported distributing 40% more food than usual as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced more than one million Georgians out of work.
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New York Law Journal

NY City Bar Urges Humanitarian Exception to Ethics Rules to Allow Attorney Contributions to Poor Clients

One organization asked about helping to pay for food and rent in the immigrant communities it served. Another lawyer said that they wanted to contribute to a community restaurant that served low-income residents, but faced potential disciplinary action if they attempted to do so.
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Daily Report Online

Legal Food Frenzy Churns as Economic Woes Continue

"The need is greater than ever," said state Attorney General Chris Carr.
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New York Law Journal

The Legal Marathon Ahead

We know many of our colleagues recall how lawyers collectively rose to the occasion after 9/11 and lined up to help victims and survivors. This time, we lawyers need to line up remotely. There is much to do, and there's something for all of us to contribute, whether you are actively practicing, retired or a law student.
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Daily Report Online

Food Frenzy Goals Point to More Work in Final Week

Food banks can turn a $10 donation into $80 worth of food.
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Daily Report Online

Addressing COVID-19's Impact on Civil Legal Services

The indefinite delay of most in-person court sessions is a necessary action ... [b]ut it also substantially delays the delivery of justice, especially the civil legal needs of low-income Georgians and others suffering the economic fallout of COVID-19.
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Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Defending Abortion Rights in the Age of COVID-19

"Pregnant women need healthcare, so forcing women to remain pregnant doesn't lead to any 'savings' of [personal protective equipment] or hospital beds. It only harms women."
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