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November 09, 2021
Veterans Advocates Join “Talk Justice” Podcast to Discuss Impact of Bad Paper Discharges
Veterans advocates join “Talk Justice” podcast to discuss the impact of "bad paper" discharges on veterans.
November 04, 2021
Leaders from the Veterans Services Community Join the House Access to Civil Legal Aid Caucus and LSC for Veterans Day Event
The House Caucus on Civil Legal Aid and the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) will co-host a briefing on veterans’ access to vital legal services November 9 from 1-3:00 p.m. ET. This is LSC’s fourth annual Veterans Day program, and this year it is being co-sponsored by the Congressional Caucus. Participants, many of whom served on LSC’s Veterans Task Force, will share findings from the task force’s report and provide insights into the civil legal challenges veterans face and how legal aid providers can better serve them.
October 29, 2021
Legal Services Corporation Applauds Restoration of the Office for Access to Justice and Release of the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable Report
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) applauded the Department of Justice’s restoration of a standalone Office for Access to Justice and the release of the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable Report on the pandemic’s challenges to access to justice.
October 26, 2021
Talk Justice: Episode Twenty One
Legal experts discuss the role of data in understanding and implementing civil legal aid.
October 26, 2021
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: The Impact of Data on Civil Justice and the Research that is Still Missing
This episode of Talk Justice looks at the importance of data collection for increasing access to justice.
October 18, 2021
Legal Services Corporation’s Report Tracks Trends in Legal Aid Amid the Pandemic’s Challenges
LSC's 2020 By the Numbers report tracks trends in legal aid amid pandemic's challenges.
October 15, 2021
Members of Congress Join LSC for Access to Justice Forum Looking at Housing Insecurity and Domestic Violence
Members of Congress and leaders of the legal community will join the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) on October 19 from 1-3:30 p.m. EDT for a virtual forum on access to justice looking at housing instability, domestic violence and the challenges the pandemic and natural disasters present.
October 14, 2021
2021 Pro Bono Innovation Fund Grant Recipients
LSC announced today that 12 legal aid organizations will receive 2021 Pro Bono Innovation Fund grants totaling $4,611,052 to expand pro bono legal services to low-income individuals.
October 14, 2021
Legal Services Corporation Awards More than $4.6 Million to Strengthen Pro Bono Efforts Targeting Low-Income Americans
LSC announced that 12 legal aid organizations will receive 2021 Pro Bono Innovation Fund grants totaling $4,611,052 to expand pro bono legal services to low-income individuals.
October 12, 2021
Talk Justice: Episode Twenty
Former Massachusetts Representative Joe Kennedy III and Rohan Pavuluri, CEO and co-founder of the bankruptcy nonprofit Upsolve, join LSC President Ron Flagg to discuss shifting the narrative on access-to-justice advocacy.