Jonathan Bleiwess next to a screen shot of the Broward Court Clerk’s docket listing the pending violation of probation charges against him. By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org The Florida Justice Center operates out of a low-rise on Dixie Highway in Oakland Park and appears to be flourishing—at least on paper. This […]
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Acadiana Legal aid to receive $1 million for eviction protection work
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Improvement (HUD) on Monday introduced $20 million in new grants for its Eviction Security Grant Program, doubling the volume initially allocated for the launch of the method in November 2021. Acadiana Authorized Company Company in Lafayette will acquire $1,000,000. HUD has available grants […]
Top company lawyers ask Congress to fix ‘stagnant’ federal legal aid budget
REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN) Sign-up now for No cost unrestricted entry to Reuters.com Sign-up Prime lawyers from businesses like AT&T Inc and Amazon.com Inc asked for funds for the Lawful Services Company Letter suggests COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated justice hole (Reuters) – Major legal professionals from providers like AT&T Inc, Amazon.com […]
Legal Aid Organizations Call on Gov. Pritzker for Increased Funding | Latino Voices | Chicago News
An Illinois initiative is on the lookout to improve their potential to give legal assistance to the Black and Latino populations disproportionately impacted by incarceration and deportation. The Illinois Entry to Justice coalition includes 67 nonprofit authorized assist corporations that offer you Illinoisans cost-free legal illustration and free of charge […]
Eviction Cases Overwhelm Legal Aid 6 Weeks After Moratorium
Mobilization for Justice’s Anna Aboody and Council member Diana Ayala (LinkedIn, Council for NYC) A Metropolis Council Committee listening to held to gauge the state of evictions due to the fact the moratorium finished 6 months in the past discovered an influx of filings is threatening to overwhelm legal help […]
Lawyers for Legal Aid Queensland say declining pay is leading to an exodus and ‘huge injustices in the legal system’
Brisbane lawyer Brittany White has been doing the job on a big situation for additional than a yr. Important factors: The rate authorized help legal professionals are paid out is now almost 50 for every cent of the level paid out in courts The amount of legislation corporations electing to […]