NYLAG’s Caprice Jenerson Speaks about the Intersectionality of Poverty, Racism, and Access to Justice
March 11, 2020
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NYLAG's Caprice Jenerson was the keynote speaker for the annual 2020 Zagoren Lecture on March 8 where she addressed the root causes of poverty and ...
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NYLAG’s New Visual Identity. Why now?
September 9, 2019
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Since 1990, The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) has worked tirelessly to make the voices of individuals and families with low-income or experiencing poverty ...
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NYLAG’s first Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer
August 26, 2019
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Caprice Jenerson has become NYLAG's first-ever Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer.
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Opinion: It’s Vital for Immigrant Parents to Consider a Standby Guardian
August 6, 2019
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Randye Retkin, Director of NYLAG's LegalHealth Division, wrote this Op-Ed for City Limits about NY's Standby Guardianship law.
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Inspiring girls to become lawyers
January 24, 2019
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Caprice Jenerson, Director of NYLAG's Pro Bono and Volunteer Unit, provides a recap of the MLK Day event for Girl Scout Troop 6000, organized in ...
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New York’s homeless Girl Scout troop plans for the future
April 23, 2018
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On January 15 NYLAG celebrated Martin Luther King Day with 48 girl scouts from Troop 6000, the first-ever troop created for homeless girls living in ...
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Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side
March 24, 2016
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Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but ...
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Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied
January 1, 1990
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Meet five remarkable people whose lives were transformed by their NYLAG attorneys. Through their stories we celebrate the tenacity, courage, and strength of the over ...
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