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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

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That brings the amount awarded since the program’s inception to 826 grants totaling more than $77 million, all focused on creating innovative ways to better serve clients, strengthen program capacity and support the work of pro bono attorneys. California. Connecticut . Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i will receive two grants.

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

LawSites

That brings the amount awarded since the program’s inception to 826 grants totaling more than $77 million, all focused on creating innovative ways to better serve clients, strengthen program capacity and support the work of pro bono attorneys. California. Connecticut . Legal Aid Society of Hawai’i will receive two grants.

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What Do Startups Need to Know About Data Privacy Law?

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Although these state laws are based on the FTC Act, they are often enforced more aggressively by state attorneys general and private litigants and apply to conduct that would not be illegal under the FTC Act. Startups that fail to follow data privacy and security laws can face serious ramifications.

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