Striking Legal Services NYC attorneysand staff May 29 took their protest tothe offices of the organization?s chairmanat Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy,shouting for his removal and denouncingproposed
Originally Published: New York Law Journal
March 18th marked the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), the landmark case that changed the landscape of indigent defense
...Sandman said. Those cuts would follow two years of steep cuts to LSC funding. The sequestration cuts would mean a $16.3 million...
Originally Published: National Law Journal
...protected work-product documents. "For all these years, the LSC has regularly audited programs for a wide variety of things," said...
... A survey of the 134 agencies depending on grants from LSC, the largest source of funding nationwide for civil legal aid, shows they...
As the public interest section of the Philadelphia Bar Association celebrates our 20th anniversary, we look back with pride at our accomplishments but wish to focus our attention on our future
Members of Congress are in the midst of negotiations that likely will lead to another cut in funding for the Legal Services Corp. Congress has decreased their budget by more than $20 million since fi
Originally Published: National Law Journal
...a 26 percent cut in congressional funding for the Legal Services Corp. (LSC), which with $404 million in funding makes grants to 136 groups across...
Laurence Tribe, who is leading the Obama administration?s effort to enhance access to justice for poor and middle-class Americans, announced several initiatives this morning that are designed to incr
...that bar legal aid organizations financed by the Legal Services Corp., or LSC, from participating in class actions and collecting attorney fees do not violate...
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