Sentences with phrase «for equal justice»

We lead the collaborative fundraising Campaign for Equal Justice.

Through their example, they inspire others to invest in and advocate for equal justice.

The first annual conference took place in 1923, creating what has become the leading training event for the equal justice community.

All proceeds go to our annual fundraising drive, the Campaign for Equal Justice.

When you remember the Endowment for Equal Justice in your will or other estate plans, you leave a legacy that lasts long after you're gone.

Each year, KLS and other Alliance for Equal Justice members provide and coordinate thousands of hours of free legal assistance, but we only have resources to help a fraction of those in need.

«Eric Schneiderman is the people's lawyer, fighting for equal justice for all New Yorkers,» Higgins said in a statement.

You can notify us today of your intent to name the Endowment for Equal Justice in your estate plan.

«Today's agreement is a victory for equal justice more than 50 years in the making,» said New York Civil Liberties Union Executive Director Donna Lieberman.

The Endowment for Equal Justice raises private, unrestricted funds to secure justice for future generations.

The Lawyer's Campaign for Equal Justice assists low - income Oregonians with high priority needs, including family law assisting vicitms of domestic violence.

The deadline to apply for an Equal Justice Works Public Interest Law Award is March 10, 2017.

Thanks to an anonymous Legal Foundation of Washington donor, all GiveBIG donations to the Campaign for Equal Justice of $ 100 or more will be matched up to $ 10,000.

Bryan Stevenson stood for the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal - justice cause yet to achieve widespread recognition.

It was a clueless, uninformed remark that did a disservice to black people who have fought for centuries for equal justice and basic human rights,» wrote the clergy members.

Jonathan Lippman, former chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals, called the planned legislation «a landmark in the battle for equal justice.»

(Photo: Melissa Bunni Elian for the Equal Justice Initiative)

Join Guest Speaker, Paula Boggs, and have a glass of wine while you hear from Eastside Legal Assistance Program and the Campaign for Equal Justice about the need for legal aid in your community and how you can help.

Every year, the Alliance for Equal Justice directly helps more than 70,000 low - income and vulnerable people in Washington state secure justice through a network of civil legal aid programs that provide legal information, advice, direct representation and administrative and legislative advocacy.

A Gift of Life Insurance: If you have an existing policy that you no longer need, here are are three typical ways that you can convert that forgotten asset into a legacy for equal justice:

Membership in the Justice Society is open to everyone who has notified us in writing that they have arranged a gift to the Endowment for Equal Justice through their will or other aspect of their estate plan.

In the meantime encourage your friends, family and coworkers to sign up for Equal Justice Coalition's Action Alerts and follow the EJC on Facebook and Twitter.

Fellowships API Legal Outreach invites project proposals from qualified third - year law students or recent law graduates for Equal Justice Works, Skadden, Borchard, Abascal, Echoing Green, New Voices, Berkeley, Columbia, Harvard, Stanford Law Foundations, Bridge, or other fellowships.

Born and raised in the Puget Sound, I am loving my new role as Annual Campaign Director for the Campaign for Equal Justice at the Legal Foundation of Washington.

Look back over the past 50 years of legal aid in Washington State and learn how the Alliance for Equal Justice became a leader in access to justice.

Everything we do within the Alliance for Equal Justice comes back to the people and communities we work with.

TLDEF will proudly sponsor qualified applicants for Equal Justice Works, Skadden, and other fellowships.

If we are to make good on the Constitutional promise for equal justice for all, we need to work with our State Legislature, as Representatives MacEwen and Kilduff said, to create much greater access to civil legal services.

The Endowment for Equal Justice protects people's safety, dignity and rights by providing a sustainable source of funding for civil legal services they could never afford on their own.

Every fall, some of the best nonprofit and government employers in the nation convene in Washington, DC for the Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Fair, the largest public interest career fair in the country.

Whether it is by acting as legal counsel; helping to secure positive and fair change in the laws and policies of our local, state and federal governments; or acting as advocate and a steadfast ally to those without the ability to protect themselves, Stuart, Mona, Amelia, Peggy, and Bennett and the Public Defender's Office of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida are true champions for equal justice.

July 18, 2016 — Ashley Matthews, Program Manager for Law School Engagement & Advocacy for Equal Justice Works has a great article on the impact of student debt on social entrepreneurship, and provides concrete guidance for those who want to follow that path.

Organizations like Fathers United for Equal Justice assist in custody battles on an educational and group level.

But here's the rub: These quotes are from a pre-Katrina American Bar Association report, Gideon's Broken Promise: America's Continuing Quest for Equal Justice, and they describe situations in Montana, Mississippi and Georgia.

Seymour W. James Jr., Attorney - in - Chief of The Legal Aid Society, was also recognized for his over 40 years of service as an advocate for equal justice.

The struggle to secure federal recognition of all New York marriages continues, but today's decision is an important victory for equal justice.

Our Mission The Endowment for Equal Justice raises, invests and contributes funds to resolve the civil legal aid challenges facing Washington families and to change systems and policies that perpetuate poverty.

We know you will be a tremendous asset to the Alliance for Equal Justice community.

In other news, the Endowment for Equal Justice continues to make progress on its Reach 20 Initiative to raise the fund to $ 20 million by 2020.