Sentences with phrase «legal services organizations represent»

Legal services organizations represent low - income communities.

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If you are accepting these Terms and using the Services on behalf of a company, organization, government, or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you are authorized to do so.

The New York Immigration Coalition organized the march, which was sponsored by 85 organizations representing immigrant rights and advocacy, legal services, labor, faith, civil rights, LGBTQI, women's rights and anti-violence groups.

We work with thousands of legal services, government and private attorneys, as well as community groups and organizations, from all states who represent low - income and elderly individuals on consumer issues.

The case pits the non-profit Alliance, which represents single mothers across British Columbia, and two individual complainants, against the provincial government and the Legal Services Society, the non-profit organization responsible for providing legal aid in British ColuLegal Services Society, the non-profit organization responsible for providing legal aid in British Colulegal aid in British Columbia.

Meanwhile, these four types of damage caused by the problem are getting worse: (1) to the population in that there are many thousands of people whose lives have been damaged for lack of legal services; (2) to the courts in that they are being clogged, as judges have warned, by high percentages of self - represented litigants, because their cases move much more slowly than those that have lawyers; (3) to the legal profession in that it is shrinking and is predicted to have a very negative future of contracting and of law firms failing; and, (4) to legal aid organizations because it is politically very unwise for governments to fund them better with taxpayers» money, to enable them to provide free legal services to more poor people, while the majority of the taxpayers can not obtain legal services for themselves at reasonable cost.

Justice Bridge strives to coordinate with bar associations, legal service providers, law firms and community organizations to help deliver quality, affordable representation, while reducing the growing number of individuals representing themselves in our family, housing and probate courts.»

We also represent nonprofit organizations in legal matters concerning the Attorney General and the Internal Revenue Service.

Our lawyers collaborate with local and regional legal services organizations on a host of projects, including: representing victims of domestic violence at final hearings on protective orders; staffing and operating walk - in clinics for indigent clients; handling intake of new clients for organizations; and training volunteers to handle cases in areas such as immigration, asylum, elder law, domestic violence and family law.

So as we close the book on another LegalTech, it's time to do what we do every year, which is take the themes and topics that emerged over the last few days in icy NYC and apply them to our particular patch of the legal technology world — whether that be representing clients, creating policy, protecting an organization, building technology or providing services.

The millennial generation represents a significant opportunity — or difficulty — for those organizations in and servicing the law and legal services sector.

The Forum is a community of over 600 general counsel and senior managing counsel representing more than 425 companies and organizations, as well as a number of underwriters (law firms and legal product and service providers).

The Panel is mandated to represent the interests of a variety of consumers of legal services, including not only individuals, but also businesses and not - for - profit organizations.

Thomas Kelsey, director of family law services for Legal Aid Ontario in the GTA, said the two programs represent the organization's most notable expansion of free legal services for family law cases in over a deLegal Aid Ontario in the GTA, said the two programs represent the organization's most notable expansion of free legal services for family law cases in over a delegal services for family law cases in over a decade.

The commission's main efforts will be to ensure organizations providing indigent legal services make the most of limited resources, increase attorney pro bono offerings, and lessen the economic hardship on attorneys representing low - income clients.