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How We Defeated a Corporate Scheme to Sell the Mojave Desert’s Water 2000 1125 csr_lgles

How We Defeated a Corporate Scheme to Sell the Mojave Desert’s Water

Earthjustice successfully challenged Cadiz, Inc.’s plans to sell contaminated groundwater from a fragile ecosystem in southern California. At Earthjustice, we’re skeptical any time a company…

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ABE grant helps Iowa open legal clinics in VA medical centers 2000 1125 csr_lgles

ABE grant helps Iowa open legal clinics in VA medical centers

A medical-legal partnership that aims to assist veterans in Iowa has opened its doors, thanks in part to a $20,000 grant from the American Bar…

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Retired lawyers, law professors now eligible to take pro bono cases 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Retired lawyers, law professors now eligible to take pro bono cases

Understanding the importance of helping those who cannot afford a lawyer, Lawrence “Larry” Moncrief began pro bono work when he was a corporate lawyer in…

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Collaboration and Partnership: Morgan Lewis Pro Bono Efforts with Detained Asylum Seekers Recognized by the American Immigration Council 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Collaboration and Partnership: Morgan Lewis Pro Bono Efforts with Detained Asylum Seekers Recognized by the American Immigration Council

Morgan Lewis was recently recognized by the American Immigration Council with the Stephen K. Fischel Distinguished Public Service Award for their commitment to helping ensure legal representation within…

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Local Lawyers Helping Texans Prepare for Hurricane Season 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Local Lawyers Helping Texans Prepare for Hurricane Season

In preparation for the start of the 2019 hurricane season, Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid (TRLA) is hosting nearly a dozen disaster-preparedness sessions for community…

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Four Local Attorneys Recognized for Exemplary PRO BONO Service 2000 1125 csr_lgles

Four Local Attorneys Recognized for Exemplary PRO BONO Service

Press release from Pisgah Legal Services:  It’s a well-known fact that if you are a defendant in the criminal justice system in the United States,…

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