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NYLAG Names Sirrah Harris as the First-ever Director of Outreach and Access to Justice Programs
April 16, 2021
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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How to Find Credit Counseling You Can Trust
April 1, 2021
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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The FAIR Proceedings Act: A Powerful Step Towards Securing Legal Aid for the Most Vulnerable Immigrants
March 24, 2021
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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Testimony: VA’s Increasing Shift to Independent Contractor Exams Harms Trauma Survivors
March 24, 2021
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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Amira Samuel Returns to NYLAG as New Director of Pro Bono & Volunteers
March 19, 2021
After an extensive search, NYLAG has named Amira Samuel as director of Pro Bono & Volunteers.
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COVID-19, A Year Later: “The Need Was Great.”
March 16, 2021
NYLAG staff reflect on loss, grief, and justice during COVID-19.
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