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New York Legal Assistance Group Appoints Anna Luft as Associate Director for Housing Policy and Advocacy
The newly created role will expand the scope of Luft’s policy advocacy and community work to include private housing and intersecting issue areas.
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Chloe Chik Joins New York Legal Assistance Group as Communications Director
Chik was Press Secretary and Chief Spokesperson to the City Comptroller.
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amNY: ‘Brink of collapse’: NYC legal services provider says city owes $20M in backpay
City contract payment issues and chronic delays continue to threaten legal service providers’ ability to provide critical services to hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers in need. The consequences of...
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NYC Legal Service Providers Launch New Website, OurCityOurRights.org, Offering Critical Resources for Immigrants and Protestors
NYC Legal Service Providers Launch New Website, OurCityOurRights.org, Offering Critical Resources for Immigrants and Protestors.
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Documented: Legal Help on Wheels: NYLAG’s Free Mobile Clinic Meets New Yorkers in Their Neighborhood
From immigration advice to housing help, NYLAG's mobile legal clinic offers free legal support directly in the community.
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Justicia Lab and New York Legal Assistance Group launch new chatbot Reclamo AI to help New Yorkers understand and address wage theft
Today Justicia Lab, Pro Bono Net’s nonprofit innovation incubator for technology solutions supporting the worker and immigrant rights movement, along with the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) announced the...
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Legal Aid, NYLAG, and Dechert LLP Reach Landmark Settlement Ending Chronic Delays in SNAP and Cash Assistance Processing
Agreement mandates sweeping reforms to ensure timely access to food and cash benefits, modernize HRA systems, and strengthen oversight for hundreds of thousands of low-income New Yorkers
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Law360: How A Little-Known Law Protects Families In ICE Crackdown
Facing fear and uncertainty, Pedro, whose name has been changed to protect his identity, found solace in the fact that he had completed the standby guardianship paperwork necessary to designate...
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