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Eviction Filings by Big Landlords Surged After Trump Issued Ban

Patrick Clark, Prashant Gopal
Bloomberg
September 14, 2020

News Story

The Worst for U.S. Renters and Apartment Owners Is Yet to Come

Noah Buhayar
Bloomberg
July 24, 2020

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General Counsel Request More Funding for Legal Services Corp.

Melissa Heelan Stanzione
Bloomberg
April 29, 2019
This is the third year in a row that the Trump administration has threatened to defund LSC, the nation’s single largest sponsor of civil legal aid, despite bipartisan support for the group.

News Story

Las Vegas Victims Must Now Wrestle With Bills, Banks, and Bosses

Polly Mosendz
Bloomberg
October 6, 2017
Lawyers offer free help with the everyday issues as well as settling the affairs of 59 people murdered in America’s latest gun massacre.

News Story

Saving Legal Services Corp’s Funding: Inside The Battle

Gabe Friedman
Bloomberg
May 5, 2017
President Trump is expected to release his budget for the next fiscal year in late May, and then Congress will have an appropriations process and during which time LSC’s funding level will be determined.

Column

Making a Goal Line Stand for Legal Aid

Stephen Poor
Bloomberg
March 15, 2017
It is rare that the Big Law community comes together over issues. The fact that over 150 firms have done so should send a message underlining the importance we place on this issue.

News Story

Trump to Cut Legal Aid, Lawyers Doubt Congress Will Approve

Gabe Friedman
Bloomberg
March 16, 2017
Jim Sandman, president of the Legal Services Corp., said he expects Congress will ignore Trump’s budget and grant his organization’s full request for $502.7 million.

News Story

Banks Can’t Wait to Wipe This Complaints Database

Shahien Nasiripour
Bloomberg
February 8, 2017
A seemingly benign catalogue of consumer complaints is one of banks' biggest gripes.

News Story

How to Solve the Housing Crisis: More Lawyers

Patrick Clark
Bloomberg
April 8, 2016
Cities could save millions of dollars in tax revenue by helping renters fight landlords.

News Story

How Making Eviction Easier Became a Hot New Industry

Patrick Clark
Bloomberg
February 23, 2016
The high eviction volume has led to an industry that makes eviction easier. But this is hurting low-income communities across the country.

Interview

LSC’s James Sandman: We Need Technology & Paraprofessionals

Monica Bay
Bloomberg
July 31, 2015
Q&A with Legal Services Corporation president James Sandman about solutions and trends in civil justice.

News Story

Washington State Experiments with Legal Technicians

Bloomberg
June 29, 2015
Article about the legal technicians program in Washington state.

News Story

Grab the Rent Receipts, Duck the Scams: Activists Rush to Help People Qualify for Obama Immigration Plan

Esme E. Deprez
Bloomberg
November 22, 2014
How groups are advising undocumented people how to take advantage of Barack Obama's executive action on immigration reform.

News Story

Obamacare Regular Enrollment Closes for 2014 Health Plans

Alex Wayne
Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg
June 6, 2014
The offices of the Legal Aid Society were “packed,” said John Foley, a supervising attorney for the group, a government-designated navigator for the law.



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