Public Interest & Legal Aid

2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (767+ words) We sincerely wish Brittney Long well in her new role as Indiana’s public access counselor, a post she assumed Oct. 5. Long has impressive credentials that befit the office, including service as a Bartholomew Circuit Court magistrate and nearly 11 years at…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (131+ words) Direct compensation claims officer phone numbers are no longer operational. Call 1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372) to be directed to the team best placed to assist. We support the organisations and advocates who help veterans and their families. You can learn how to become…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (580+ words) The Health Equity Policy & Advocacy Clinic is a medical-legal partnership and community-based clinic that focuses on fundamental lawyering skills. Health Justice Policy & Advocacy Clinic The Health Justice Policy & Advocacy Clinic (HJPA) is a litigation, advocacy, and policy clinic that focuses…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (714+ words) Welcome: Jeff Grant, Co-Founder White Collar Support Group® Keynote: Josh Smith, Former Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons & Federal Inmate Panel: Rebuilding Your Career After a Justice Journey Moderator: Drew Chapin, Panelists: Emily O’Brien, Desmond Meade, Rashmi Airan…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (345+ words) Work Area: Lily will be working with the Post-Conviction Unit, which assists incarcerated clients in petitioning for release or sentence reductions under recently enacted ameliorative statutes that include provisions for youthful offender consideration, felony murder resentencing, and other forms of…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (326+ words) Work Area/Project: Katarina will work on litigation and legislation to limit Department of Corrections access to pharmaceutical drugs for use in executions. As a Larsen Fellow, Rose will work with the office of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (151+ words) Corporate legal departments can expand access to justice in legal deserts in ways that don't require court appearances, as many client needs can be met through advice, brief service or pro se support, say Todd Stillerman at Wells Fargo and…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (114+ words) Pipeline programs for current and prospective lawyers to find and build careers in legal deserts should be designed with relationships and connection uppermost in mind and priority, says Presiding New York Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Garry. Try our Advanced Search…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (359+ words) October 3, 2025, 1:51 pm CDT In an effort to increase access to justice, Illinois is moving toward developing a program to allow certified nonlawyers to offer limited legal advice under the supervision of a licensed attorney. The Illinois Supreme Court approved in…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (342+ words) Published October 07, 2026 | 12:00 PM The visit was supervised by ADC-II Mahwish Aijaz and attended by District Child Protection Officer/Assistant Director Social Welfare Shiza Fatima, Deputy Director Women Development Samina Abbasi and Advocate Rafia Bangash. According to a handout, during the…...