Biglaw Firm Launches Low-Cost Option For Legal Services
Above The Law
APRIL 4, 2024
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Above The Law
APRIL 4, 2024
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JURIST
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A majority of New York City Council members on Monday sent a letter to Mayor Eric Adams urging him to drastically increase funding for legal aid services in the city. ” The letter, authored by Councilperson Shaun Abreu, a former tenant rights attorney, referenced several issues facing legal services in the city.
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