📣 New episode alert! Legal aid leaders reflect on four years of remote court, discussing its benefits and limitations on the latest episode of Talk Justice. Host Lee Kathryn Rawles is joined by CLARISSA GAFF, executive director of Land of Lincoln Legal Aid in Illinois; John Martino, director of litigation at Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida; and Leslie Powell-Boudreaux, executive director of Legal Services of North Florida. Tune in to the episode on any of the popular podcast platforms.
Legal Services Corporation
Legal Services
Washington, DC 8,608 followers
America's Partner for Equal Justice
About us
LSC is the single largest funder of civil legal aid for low-income Americans in the nation. Established in 1974, LSC operates as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation that promotes equal access to justice and provides grants for high-quality civil legal assistance to low-income Americans. LSC distributes more than 90 percent of its total funding to 132 independent nonprofit legal aid programs with more than 800 offices.
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http://www.lsc.gov
External link for Legal Services Corporation
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Civil Legal Aid Grants, Legal Aid Grants, Legal Aid/Services Technology, and Legal Aid
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3333 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20007, US
Employees at Legal Services Corporation
Updates
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The Senate Judiciary Committee held an important hearing earlier today: "Closing the Justice Gap: How to Make the Civil Justice System Accessible to All Americans." Chaired by Senator Chris Coons, it featured testimonies from LSC President Ronald Flagg; Veronica Gonzalez, former legal aid client and current board member of Legal Aid Chicago; Texas Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht; and Nikole Nelson, CEO of Frontline Justice. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/e7wdHhkq
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The fight for equal access to justice is as important as ever. One in five low-income Americans experiences a substantial impact to their health, housing or stability because of civil legal problems. Learn how LSC is working to close the justice gap: lsc.gov/celebrate50
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📢 Starting soon! Tune into the Senate Judiciary Committee's hearing on "Closing the Justice Gap: How to Make the Civil Justice System Accessible to All Americans." LSC's Ronald Flagg will be joined by other A2J leaders. 📅 Date: July 9 ⏰ Time: 10 am ET
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Mark your calendars! The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing tomorrow on "Closing the Justice Gap: How to Make the Civil Justice System Accessible to All Americans." Tune in at 10am ET to learn about efforts to ensure justice for all.
Closing the Justice Gap: How to Make the Civil Justice System Accessible to All Americans | United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary
judiciary.senate.gov
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This week's "Grantees in the News" highlights the latest developments in legal aid. Watch to stay updated on the impactful work being done to ensure access to justice for everyone. 🎥 #A2J #LegalAid #AccessToJustice #LegalAssistance
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On July 9, the Office for Access to Justice (ATJ) and White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR) are hosting the second installment of a webinar series on Federal Funding for Legal Aid. It will feature speakers from the ATJ and LSC grantee Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and will address a variety of subjects related to accessing federal resources. For more information and to secure your spot, you can visit: https://buff.ly/3VIGOZE
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Mark your calendars! 📅 The DOJ's Office for Access to Justice and the White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR) are hosting a webinar on Federal Funding for Legal Aid on July 9. Learn more and register at the link!
Webinar: Federal Funding for Legal Aid – Part II
justice.gov
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As Independence Day nears, LSC honors America’s promise of equal access to justice by renewing its commitment to providing civil legal resources. Learn about how we’re working to close the justice gap — so every American has equal opportunity: lsc.gov/celebrate50
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