LawNY® is now on Bluesky! We are happy to be here. Thank you for following along as we post upcoming LawNY® events, updates about our work, and other legal information.
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February 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
LawNY® is now on Bluesky! We are happy to be here. Thank you for following along as we post upcoming LawNY® events, updates about our work, and other legal information.
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LawNY staff greatly enjoyed this year’s Partnership Conference, put on by the New York State Bar Association! Every year, we look forward to traveling to Albany to connect with peers from across New York State!
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September 25, 2026 at 6:44 PM
LawNY staff greatly enjoyed this year’s Partnership Conference, put on by the New York State Bar Association! Every year, we look forward to traveling to Albany to connect with peers from across New York State!
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Community lawyering means to us actually being out in our communities! Where would you like to see LawNY next? 👀
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June 29, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Community lawyering means to us actually being out in our communities! Where would you like to see LawNY next? 👀
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A message from the Equal Justice Coalition: We’re counting down the days to this important day of advocacy for civil legal aid. Will you join us? There’s still time! Register & make your voice heard in support of access to justice for all: loom.ly/mfT0nYA
#walktothehill #civillegalaid
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January 16, 2025 at 9:16 PM
A message from the Equal Justice Coalition: We’re counting down the days to this important day of advocacy for civil legal aid. Will you join us? There’s still time! Register & make your voice heard in support of access to justice for all: loom.ly/mfT0nYA
#walktothehill #civillegalaid
#walktothehill #civillegalaid
Thank you to @senatorledwards.bsky.social and all of our partners in this work (including the many pro bono volunteers who helped at GBLS' 28 eviction sealing clinics over the past year!) for making a difference in our community! #LegalAidWorks #CivilLegalAid
May 7, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Thank you to @senatorledwards.bsky.social and all of our partners in this work (including the many pro bono volunteers who helped at GBLS' 28 eviction sealing clinics over the past year!) for making a difference in our community! #LegalAidWorks #CivilLegalAid
We're so excited to be on Bluesky! Please follow us!
Be a part of growing our mission and increase our 12-month impact in 2025! Give the gift of justice at www.GiveJustice.org because Justice is for ALL! #civillegalservices #civillegalaid #lasmny #justiceforall #closethejusticegap #donatetoday
Be a part of growing our mission and increase our 12-month impact in 2025! Give the gift of justice at www.GiveJustice.org because Justice is for ALL! #civillegalservices #civillegalaid #lasmny #justiceforall #closethejusticegap #donatetoday
February 18, 2025 at 11:03 PM
We're so excited to be on Bluesky! Please follow us!
Be a part of growing our mission and increase our 12-month impact in 2025! Give the gift of justice at www.GiveJustice.org because Justice is for ALL! #civillegalservices #civillegalaid #lasmny #justiceforall #closethejusticegap #donatetoday
Be a part of growing our mission and increase our 12-month impact in 2025! Give the gift of justice at www.GiveJustice.org because Justice is for ALL! #civillegalservices #civillegalaid #lasmny #justiceforall #closethejusticegap #donatetoday
Join our Fair Housing team on December 4th at 1PM VIRTUALLY to discuss race and national origin discrimination in housing.
To attend, register here!: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Join our Fair Housing team on December 4th at 1PM VIRTUALLY to discuss race and national origin discrimination in housing.
To attend, register here!: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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To attend, register here!: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that you have rights when it comes to housing access and a record of criminal system involvement?
Watch our video to find out more!
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Watch our video to find out more!
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March 30, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Know your fair housing rights! Did you know that you have rights when it comes to housing access and a record of criminal system involvement?
Watch our video to find out more!
#FairHousingForAll
#FairHousing
#FreeHelp
#civillegalaid
#nonprofitorganization
Watch our video to find out more!
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A powerful return on investment for our communities is something we can all get behind.
I’ll always be proud to lend my #ProBono support to the professionals who do this work all day, every day.
#CivilLegalAid #ROI
I’ll always be proud to lend my #ProBono support to the professionals who do this work all day, every day.
#CivilLegalAid #ROI
Our newest research brief, “The Economic Case for Civil Legal Aid,” has just been released! It presents findings from a comprehensive review of 56 studies on legal aid's economic impact. Every study found a positive ROI, with an average return of $7 for every $1 invested.
Learn more: lsc.gov/ROI
Learn more: lsc.gov/ROI
April 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
A powerful return on investment for our communities is something we can all get behind.
I’ll always be proud to lend my #ProBono support to the professionals who do this work all day, every day.
#CivilLegalAid #ROI
I’ll always be proud to lend my #ProBono support to the professionals who do this work all day, every day.
#CivilLegalAid #ROI
Dodging scams starts with knowing the signs: Check links, question odd fees, and trust your gut. If it feels off, log off! Keep your info safe — get tips by visiting our website here: www.lawny.org/page/618/fee...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Dodging scams starts with knowing the signs: Check links, question odd fees, and trust your gut. If it feels off, log off! Keep your info safe — get tips by visiting our website here: www.lawny.org/page/618/fee...
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Leslie Ramírez is our next Staff Spotlight! 🎉
Leslie became the Administrator of our Geneva Office last spring and since then has made processes move more smoothly, jumped in to learn all she can, and has the ultimate "can-do" attitude.
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Leslie became the Administrator of our Geneva Office last spring and since then has made processes move more smoothly, jumped in to learn all she can, and has the ultimate "can-do" attitude.
#StaffSpotlight
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June 4, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Leslie Ramírez is our next Staff Spotlight! 🎉
Leslie became the Administrator of our Geneva Office last spring and since then has made processes move more smoothly, jumped in to learn all she can, and has the ultimate "can-do" attitude.
#StaffSpotlight
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#CivilLegalAid
Leslie became the Administrator of our Geneva Office last spring and since then has made processes move more smoothly, jumped in to learn all she can, and has the ultimate "can-do" attitude.
#StaffSpotlight
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#CivilLegalAid
Please join us at the Southeast Steuben County Library (300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Suit 101, Corning, NY) on July 9, 2026 from 5pm-7pm!
LawNY® will be onsite to provide information about Fair Housing, we hope to see you there!
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LawNY® will be onsite to provide information about Fair Housing, we hope to see you there!
#FairHousingforAll
#freehelp
#nonprofitorg
#civillegalaid
June 24, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Please join us at the Southeast Steuben County Library (300 Nasser Civic Center Plaza, Suit 101, Corning, NY) on July 9, 2026 from 5pm-7pm!
LawNY® will be onsite to provide information about Fair Housing, we hope to see you there!
#FairHousingforAll
#freehelp
#nonprofitorg
#civillegalaid
LawNY® will be onsite to provide information about Fair Housing, we hope to see you there!
#FairHousingforAll
#freehelp
#nonprofitorg
#civillegalaid
Everyone deserves equal access to justice regardless of their financial situation. Legal aid programs help bridge the justice gap by providing essential services to those who would otherwise go unrepresented. Support civil legal aid this Law Day! #LawDay2025 #CivilLegalAid #ProBonoWork #LSCMatters
May 1, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Everyone deserves equal access to justice regardless of their financial situation. Legal aid programs help bridge the justice gap by providing essential services to those who would otherwise go unrepresented. Support civil legal aid this Law Day! #LawDay2025 #CivilLegalAid #ProBonoWork #LSCMatters
Congratulations to our very own Executive Director, Lori M. O’Brien, for being named on The Daily Record and the Rochester Business Journal’s Power 50 Law list!
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Lori O'Brien
Listen to this article Executive Director, Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. Years in current role: 3 What changes in the legal industry do you believe will have the […]
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July 18, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Congratulations to our very own Executive Director, Lori M. O’Brien, for being named on The Daily Record and the Rochester Business Journal’s Power 50 Law list!
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Civil legal aid was what worked! This is why we need state officials to understand civil legal aid is indispensable. Help people of limited means - share this story with your Wisconsin legislators here: civillegalaidforwi.org
#CivilLegalAid #AccessToJustice
#CivilLegalAid #AccessToJustice
Help Share True Stories of Civil Legal Aid
Everyone in Wisconsin deserves to be able to access justice. As you can see from the true stories on the Civil Legal Aid Alliance of Wisconsin website, sometimes the only way to access justice is thro...
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May 26, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Civil legal aid was what worked! This is why we need state officials to understand civil legal aid is indispensable. Help people of limited means - share this story with your Wisconsin legislators here: civillegalaidforwi.org
#CivilLegalAid #AccessToJustice
#CivilLegalAid #AccessToJustice
Know any lawyers in Wis., in their 2nd to 4th years of practice, who currently represent\ underserved populations? Tell them to apply for a $3,200 Belle Case La Follette Award to help with law school debt, office expenses, or other financial needs!
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New Lawyers: Apply for $3,200 Belle Case La Follette Awards
New Wisconsin lawyers in their second to fourth years of practice may apply for $3,200 Belle Case La Follette Awards to help with law school debt, office expenses, or other financial needs.…
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July 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Know any lawyers in Wis., in their 2nd to 4th years of practice, who currently represent\ underserved populations? Tell them to apply for a $3,200 Belle Case La Follette Award to help with law school debt, office expenses, or other financial needs!
www.wisbar.org/NewsPublicat...
#CivilLegalAid
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#CivilLegalAid
More and more people are falling behind on their car loans or rent.
And that means more evictions, repossessions, and thus fewer workers available in our communities.
Enter #CivilLegalAid: by clearing eligible eviction records or answering debt claims, Wisconsinites can get back on their feet.
And that means more evictions, repossessions, and thus fewer workers available in our communities.
Enter #CivilLegalAid: by clearing eligible eviction records or answering debt claims, Wisconsinites can get back on their feet.
September 2, 2026 at 5:25 PM
More and more people are falling behind on their car loans or rent.
And that means more evictions, repossessions, and thus fewer workers available in our communities.
Enter #CivilLegalAid: by clearing eligible eviction records or answering debt claims, Wisconsinites can get back on their feet.
And that means more evictions, repossessions, and thus fewer workers available in our communities.
Enter #CivilLegalAid: by clearing eligible eviction records or answering debt claims, Wisconsinites can get back on their feet.
Corporate leaders argue that equal access to civil legal services is not just a moral imperative but a crucial factor in fostering a stable business environment and a healthy democracy.
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#US #CitizenPortal #ClevelandLegalServices #CivilLegalAid
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#US #CitizenPortal #ClevelandLegalServices #CivilLegalAid
CEOs, general counsels and philanthropists say access to justice underpins a healthy democracy
On an LSC podcast panel, corporate leaders and philanthropists told the Legal Services Corporation that ensuring civil legal help for low-income people preserves the rule of law, stabilizes the business climate and reduces costs tied to poverty-related harms.
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September 1, 2026 at 10:32 PM
Corporate leaders argue that equal access to civil legal services is not just a moral imperative but a crucial factor in fostering a stable business environment and a healthy democracy.
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#US #CitizenPortal #ClevelandLegalServices #CivilLegalAid
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#US #CitizenPortal #ClevelandLegalServices #CivilLegalAid
A powerful coalition of 41 bipartisan state attorneys general is urging Congress to bolster funding for the Legal Services Corporation, emphasizing the critical need for civil legal aid to protect vulnerable citizens.
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#US #ConsumerProtection #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid
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Bipartisan attorneys general urge Congress to fund Legal Services Corporation
LSC President Ron Flagg and a panel of state attorneys general highlighted bipartisan support from a 41-AG letter urging robust federal funding for the Legal Services Corporation, arguing civil legal aid is essential to make laws meaningful for vulnerable people.
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August 5, 2026 at 9:32 AM
A powerful coalition of 41 bipartisan state attorneys general is urging Congress to bolster funding for the Legal Services Corporation, emphasizing the critical need for civil legal aid to protect vulnerable citizens.
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#US #ConsumerProtection #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid
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California's Senate just voted to allocate $25 million in legal aid to safeguard immigrant rights against federal threats, a bold move in a heated national debate.
Read the full story
#CA #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid #CommunitySafety #ImmigrationRights
Read the full story
#CA #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid #CommunitySafety #ImmigrationRights
California Senate approves $25M for legal aid to protect immigrant rights amid federal threats
California allocates $25 million for legal aid to protect vulnerable immigrants amid federal threats.
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January 24, 2025 at 7:26 AM
California's Senate just voted to allocate $25 million in legal aid to safeguard immigrant rights against federal threats, a bold move in a heated national debate.
Read the full story
#CA #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid #CommunitySafety #ImmigrationRights
Read the full story
#CA #CitizenPortal #CivilLegalAid #CommunitySafety #ImmigrationRights
Thank you @SenFeinstein for your leadership on @LSCtweets funding for #civillegalaid for CA veterans, families, DV survivors & seniors.
December 3, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Thank you @SenFeinstein for your leadership on @LSCtweets funding for #civillegalaid for CA veterans, families, DV survivors & seniors.
More info here: NY Legal Services Coalition (NYLSC) Statement
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#NYLSC #LSAA #NYSBUDGET #IOLA #CivilLegalAid
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February 20, 2026 at 7:07 PM
More info here: NY Legal Services Coalition (NYLSC) Statement
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#NYLSC #LSAA #NYSBUDGET #IOLA #CivilLegalAid
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Charlie is a hard-working Wisconsin parent who has a full-time job to support his two children.
What started as an act of kindness (letting someone borrow his car) led to a driver's license suspension. Charley felt lost. Enter #CivilLegalAid: https://www.civil-laaw.org/stories/charlies-story
What started as an act of kindness (letting someone borrow his car) led to a driver's license suspension. Charley felt lost. Enter #CivilLegalAid: https://www.civil-laaw.org/stories/charlies-story
April 7, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Charlie is a hard-working Wisconsin parent who has a full-time job to support his two children.
What started as an act of kindness (letting someone borrow his car) led to a driver's license suspension. Charley felt lost. Enter #CivilLegalAid: https://www.civil-laaw.org/stories/charlies-story
What started as an act of kindness (letting someone borrow his car) led to a driver's license suspension. Charley felt lost. Enter #CivilLegalAid: https://www.civil-laaw.org/stories/charlies-story
John of Frontline Justice is spot on: community justice workers would be a perfect gift for our nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.
Read John's article at https://civicmoonshots.substack.com/p/america-promises-justice-a-new-approach
#A2J #AccessToJustice #CivilLegalAid
Read John's article at https://civicmoonshots.substack.com/p/america-promises-justice-a-new-approach
#A2J #AccessToJustice #CivilLegalAid
December 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
John of Frontline Justice is spot on: community justice workers would be a perfect gift for our nation’s 250th birthday in 2026.
Read John's article at https://civicmoonshots.substack.com/p/america-promises-justice-a-new-approach
#A2J #AccessToJustice #CivilLegalAid
Read John's article at https://civicmoonshots.substack.com/p/america-promises-justice-a-new-approach
#A2J #AccessToJustice #CivilLegalAid
LawNY would like to recognize our 2026 Winter and Spring Interns and Pro Bono Scholars!
Thank you for your efforts and commitment to LawNY's mission of increasing access to justice through excellent legal representation, advocacy, and service!
#DoProBono
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#civillegalaid
Thank you for your efforts and commitment to LawNY's mission of increasing access to justice through excellent legal representation, advocacy, and service!
#DoProBono
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#civillegalaid
June 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
LawNY would like to recognize our 2026 Winter and Spring Interns and Pro Bono Scholars!
Thank you for your efforts and commitment to LawNY's mission of increasing access to justice through excellent legal representation, advocacy, and service!
#DoProBono
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#civillegalaid
Thank you for your efforts and commitment to LawNY's mission of increasing access to justice through excellent legal representation, advocacy, and service!
#DoProBono
#thankyou
#nonprofit
#civillegalaid