PORT CRANE, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York held its second annual Taste for Justice fundraiser, featuring food, live music and a chance to give back. The fundraiser supports the society’s mission to make sure more people have…
Two New Jersey legislative panels, the Assembly and Senate Judiciary Committees, have pushed a bill forward. It would bring holistic defense services to all 21 counties. The measure, A4897/S4298, goes by the name New Jersey Holistic Representation Act. Senators Benjie Wimberly and…
SANTA CRUZ — The new California Independent Commission on Public Defense held its inaugural meeting in Berkeley this month and Santa Cruz County’s public defense office had a seat at the table. The brand-new commission made up of legislators, public defenders,…
Discover our home city Prominent scholars with broad expertise Ways for students to get involved Elijah St. Martin, a Yale junior, says, “Justice cannot mean simply delivering resources to supposedly deficient communities. It must include respecting communities as producers of…
ECB Publishing, Inc. Legal Services of North Florida (LSNF), a non-profit organization that focuses on providing free legal assistance and representation to low-income, vulnerable residents in North Florida, is bringing a new, permanent satellite office to Monticello, along with regular…
Live Law 18 Oct 2026 12:30 AM A scheme that funds only the examination of evidence, but not challenges to its validity, creates an imbalance in the system. The key solution is to address the costs associated with disputes to the evidence presented.
“Anyone who on a daily basis is already talking to the same people that we're looking to serve and that we can maximize their involvement with those folks by basically creating a better pipeline to legal aid,” said Ariel Clemmer,…
Yesterday evening I had the privilege of accepting, on behalf of Marquette University Law School, the American Bar Association’s 2026 Pro Bono Publico Award. The award, as announced this past summer, honors the work of the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics (MVLCs).
Lowenstein Sandler LLP is a national law firm with over 400 lawyers based in New York, Palo Alto, Roseland, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington. We represent clients in virtually every sector of the global economy, with particular strength…
AUSTIN, Texas — It was a good day for the defense. Standing in front of a judge in Austin’s Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center, attorney Matthew Shrum secured a ruling that spared his client from serious punishment on a shoplifting charge. In…
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