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March 08, 2002 |

Poverty Lawyers Poorer Than Ever?

Once upon a time, in 1964, the national administration declared a War on Poverty. Progressive young lawyers began a long struggle for the right of all poor people to free and effective legal counsel. Today they're the "grayheads" of the poverty law bench, as the new generation of public service lawyers affectionately calls them -- a generation whose idealism comes at a far steeper financial price.
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June 02, 2006 |

Public Interest Projects

After nearly three years of legal proceedings and postponements involving a twice-rescheduled trial, political asylum was granted late last month to a couple from the embattled West African nation of Togo, thanks to pro bono representation by a litigation associate with DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary. Also, four students from three New York law schools received summer stipends from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal for public interest project work.
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April 15, 2005 |

Public Interest Projects

For the first time, My Sister's Place, the Westchester nonprofit agency providing domestic violence services to victims and their children, has honored a law firm with its Outstanding Leadership Award for Legal Services.
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June 02, 2006 |

Public Interest Projects

After nearly three years of legal proceedings and postponements involving a twice-rescheduled trial, political asylum was granted late last month to a couple from the embattled West African nation of Togo, thanks to pro bono representation by a litigation associate with DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary. Also, four students from three New York law schools received summer stipends from Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal for public interest project work.
3 minute read
December 08, 2006 |

Spitzer Names Nocenti To Top Counsel Post

6 minute read
March 07, 2002 |

Poverty Lawyers Poorer Than Ever?

T WAS hardly the most enlightened of times, not with the "conflict in Indochina" rapidly becoming America`s costliest and most divisive war.
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October 09, 2006 |

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