Legal Services of the Southern Piedmont and Legal Aid of North Carolina-Charlotte are lauded for their services in this editorial.
Editorial (North Carolina)
Editorial Board of Charlotte Observer
Charlotte Observer
March 15, 2015
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Tags: Benefits of Legal Aid
Organizations mentioned/involved: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy (formerly Legal Services of Southern Piedmont) (North Carolina), Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC)
Editorial (North Carolina)
Editorial Board of Charlotte Observer
Charlotte Observer
March 15, 2015
Link to story
Tags: Benefits of Legal Aid
Organizations mentioned/involved: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy (formerly Legal Services of Southern Piedmont) (North Carolina), Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC)
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On Thursday, two local organizations central to that pursuit celebrated another year of service to the community. Legal Services of the Southern Piedmont and Legal Aid of North Carolina-Charlotte have been working for nearly five decades to make sure people who can’t find or afford lawyers get proper legal representation.
The nonprofit groups over the past year helped more than 4,500 people in civil cases concerning issues ranging from immigration to consumer protection to veterans’ affairs.