Diane Drain
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Diane is honored by Legal Services Corp – Pro Bono Service Award for establishing the Self Help Center at the Arizona Bankruptcy Court. The LSC is an independent nonprofit established by Congress in 1974 to provide financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans. Drain, P.A.
JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2021
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday blocked implementation of most of a rule that would have dramatically increased the fees for immigration proceedings in which individuals face deportation. These fees had not been raised since 1986, and ranged from $100 to $110.
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LawSites
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
A Hungarian law firm is partnering with a Los Angeles legal tech company and a legal industry influencer to create an international database of pro bono attorneys willing to represent Ukrainian refugees in need of immigration or asylum aid, and they are looking for more attorneys to sign up. immigration forms or asylum claims.
LawSites
JANUARY 10, 2024
Paladin’s primary focus is on connecting legal services organizations with law firms, corporate legal departments, and bar associations to share and recruit volunteers for pro bono opportunities. Read more about Paladin on the LawNext Legal Technology Directory. a platform to help immigrant workers fight wage theft.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 29, 2022
Over the past two years, virtual services went up by 750 percent over the past two years, according to the Texas Council on Family Violence found. Legal services were also provided online, with 93 percent of immigration aid and 79 percent of child support assistance being provided online.
The Crime Report
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This year, a number of officials and community advocates made arguments based on public safety and criminal justice concerns and initiatives that included addressing discovery burdens within New York’s court system, expanding neighborhood surveillance and investing in legal representation for immigrants in the state.
Open Law Lab
JANUARY 8, 2021
One interesting parallel study comes from Ingrid Eagly, a UCLA law professor, who wrote a 2015 law review article on Remote Adjudication in Immigration. She explicitly studied differences in immigration hearings that were conducted over televideo versus in-person. Civil litigants are not in detention like immigrants facing removal.
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