NLADA: Civil Legal Services

News From the Field

11/16: Legal aid for the poor-Lawmakers should give the Legal Services Corp. the money and flexibility it needs.

11/15: Grants to help victims of violence

11/13: Walmart donates $100,000 to legal services

11/12: Low-cost legal advice: Cheap Trick Thursday

11/11: Virginia Legal Aid Society having to turn away more clients

11/11: Wyo. 1 of 2 states without legal aid system

11/10: Legal Aid Society gets $79,000 grant to help veterans

11/09: Lawhelp.org/ny Expands To Serve Veterans And Their Families

11/03: Amid epidemic of foreclosures, a crying need for legal aid

11/02: Program helps community ‘Ask-a-Lawyer’

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NLADA's Division of Civil Legal Services supports a wide array of legal services program providers, pro bono attorneys, law schools, bar associations and other organizations and individuals playing a role in ensuring that low-income Americans have access to effective representation in civil matters.

2009 Annual Conference Program Book Now Available Online - check out the sessions, when they'll be held and who will lead us in "Justice In Times of Challenge and Change"!

NLADA Comments to HUD Regarding Confidentiality and Homelessness Assistance Stimulus

House Version of Legal Aid Reauthorization Introduced

NLADA to Honor Three Equal Justice Heroes at the NLADA Annual Conference

2009-2010 Directory of Legal Aid & Defender Offices and Resources Coming Soon! Advance Ordering Available Now.

November 18 is Right Around the Corner! Join Hundreds of Your Legal Aid & Indigent Defense Colleagues at the 2009 NLADA Annual Conference!

President Obama Announces Five Nominees to the LSC Board

NLADA Launches Funding Opportunities for Legal Aid (FOLA) Group Web Site

2009 Exemplar Dinner To Honor Michael Holston. Thanks To Our Sponsors!

President's Budget Recommends $435 Million for LSC and Elimination of Some Restrictions

House Passes Mortgage Reform Bill Including $35 Million for Legal Aid

Information and Resources About Law Firm Deferment Programs and How NLADA Members Can Participate

NLADA Applauds Senator Harkin's Introduction of Civil Access to Justice Act of 2009

NLADA Applauds Congress, President Obama for Passing and Signing into Law $40 million Increase in LSC Funding

View NLADA's Issues for the New Administration

January 21, 2009

NLADA Joins with ABA, LSC and Pro Bono Net to Create the National Disaster Legal Aid Web Site

NLADA Adopts and Releases “Statement of Vision and the Ten Core Values For the National Civil Legal Aid System”

NEW NLADA Update: November 10, 2009 (For Subscribers Only). In this issue read about: Senate Passes Commerce-Justice-Science Bill, Including $400 Million for LSC and Removal of Non-LSC Funds Restriction; LSC Board Visits New Jersey; Provision for the Delivery of Legal Services; Audit Committee Hears Report on New LSC Auditor; Operations & Regulations Committee Defers Most of Work to Next Meeting; Governance & Performance Review Committee Meets; LSC Board Meets on Halloween; Follow-up on HPRP Reporting Requirements; and NLADA Election Results Are In