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Sirrah Harris
Community Education

NYLAG Names Sirrah Harris as the First-ever Director of Outreach and Access to Justice Programs

We are proud to announce Sirrah Harris as our first-ever director of outreach and access to justice! Learn more about ...
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Community Education

How to Find Credit Counseling You Can Trust

In this AARP article, NYLAG's Damara Parra reveals how working with an experienced financial counselor can help to reduce and ...
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Immigrant Protection Unit

The FAIR Proceedings Act: A Powerful Step Towards Securing Legal Aid for the Most Vulnerable Immigrants

NYLAG's Beth Goldman praises The Funding Attorneys for Indigent Removal (FAIR) Proceedings Act, which guarantees access to government-funded legal counsel ...
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Government Benefits

Testimony: VA’s Increasing Shift to Independent Contractor Exams Harms Trauma Survivors

NYLAG's Samantha Kubek challenges the inadequacies of the Veterans Affairs' independent contractor examinations, particularly for veterans suffering from mental health ...
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Pro Bono

Amira Samuel Returns to NYLAG as New Director of Pro Bono & Volunteers

After an extensive search, NYLAG has named Amira Samuel as director of Pro Bono & Volunteers.
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Uncategorized

COVID-19, A Year Later: “The Need Was Great.”

NYLAG staff reflect on loss, grief, and justice during COVID-19.
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