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April 10, 2025

Clarifying Misconceptions About the Legal Services Corporation

LSC is a nonpartisan, congressionally chartered organization, created in 1974 to ensure access to civil legal aid for low-income Americans. Each year, we fund legal aid providers in every state to help individuals resolve serious legal problems—issues that affect housing, family safety, economic stability and lawful employment. These are not abstract causes. They are practical problems solved through lawful means—a cornerstone of stability and personal responsibility.
April 09, 2025

Landlords and Legal Aid Can Collaborate for Housing Stability, LSC Brief Shows

The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) released a research brief titled, “Beyond Eviction: Landlords as Essential Partners in Housing Stability.” It explores critical factors in eviction cases—including economic realities, timing and long-term consequences of eviction records—and the impact of these factors on both landlords and tenants.
March 10, 2025

National VOAD Board Approves LSC Proposal for Disaster Legal Committee

National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) has created a new committee focused on legal issues caused by disasters. At their meeting on February 25, the National VOAD Board unanimously approved a proposal from the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) to form the Disaster Legal Committee.
February 11, 2025

LSC’s “Talk Justice” Podcast Releases 100th Episode

In celebration of its landmark 100th episode, Talk Justice hosts join in a special conversation about the most memorable guests, moments and lessons from the show. The episode, “100 Episodes of Talk Justice—What We've Learned So Far,” is hosted by LSC President Ron Flagg. Flagg is joined by current Talk Justice co-host Cat Moon and former co-host Jason Tashea. In addition to show highlights, they also consider the larger discourse around civil justice and building trust in the system.