Tag Archives: legal pro bono organizations

Finding a lawyer: Low bono? Yes, for “modest-income” legal clients

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Naomi

Gee whiz, what a week! Signs of life in the union movement and signs of decency in the legal profession! ‘Low Bono’ Project Aims to Close Gap for Modest-Income Clients Susan Beck, The American Lawyer October 15, 2015  Nineteen New … Continue reading →

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Finding a lawyer: Desperate need for pro bono civil legal services

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Naomi

First, this one in the New York Law Journal. There have been items in the news about this new NYC coordinating service previously (April 2), but now the bill has been signed. Bravo, my town! and bravi and brave my … Continue reading →

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Pro bono lawyers for Housing Court? It’s a fine idea

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Naomi

I guess this New York Times article, Push to Provide Lawyers in New York City Housing Court Gains Momentum – NYTimes.com. , is Sidebar’s final post about New York City’s Housing Court, In a longer, detailed series of pieces here, … Continue reading →

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