Legal Aid Newswire

Head of S.F. legal aid nonprofit starts hunger strike protesting budget cuts

Mission Local has a $25,000 match! That means every dollar you give in June is doubled! About 65% of our revenue comes from individuals like you — help support a growing local newsroom today. Adrian Tirtanadi, the co-founder of Open Door Legal, a nonprofit …

San Francisco legal aid cuts protested outside City Hall

The director of a legal aid service in San Francisco pledged to begin a diet of only Gatorade and broth during a rally Wednesday outside City Hall as he and others demand reversal of the city's planned $4.2 million cuts to legal aid funding. Mayor …

San Francisco supervisors join legal aid groups to oppose mayor's budget proposal

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's proposal to balance the city's ailing budget is being met with more opposition. A majority of the city's Board of Supervisors joined organizations that provide free legal services to some of the city's …

Faith in Action urges San Mateo County to boost legal aid for immigrants

Faith in Action Bay Area leaders hold a press conference in Redwood City on June 9, 2025, urging the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors to increase funding for immigration attorneys. Photo by Simmerdeep Kaur. In response to a surge in calls from …

Florida legal aid organizations highlight critical need during natural disasters

I’M STEVEN GRAVES WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. DELRAY BEACH LEADERS ARE BACKING NOW THE CURRENT FIRE RESCUE STAFFING. AFTER CONSIDERING A POSSIBLE CUT DUE TO BUDGET ISSUES, THEY’RE NOW LOOKING TO APPLY FOR FEMA’S SAFER GRANT TO HELP COVER COSTS. ANOTHER BUDGET …

San Mateo County’s Legal Aid Society provides services to low-income community

The community is stronger when everyone has access to social services, says the executive director of Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County, which provides critical legal services and education to low-income community members. The nonprofit, led by M. …

Mama Samia Legal Aid campaign rescues 6,900 detainees

MOROGORO: THE Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign has brought significant benefits to prisoners and detainees across the country. Over 12,000 inmates and remandees have benefited from the initiative in various prisons, with 6,900 remandees released following the …

Man convicted of manslaughter, Legal Aid to his rescue

68–year-old man, Kwame Tsoafonan­yo, has been sentenced to six months in prison for manslaughter in hard labour under Section 239 of Act 30 by the Accra High Court (Criminal Division 3) on March 12, 2025. This was after he pleaded guilty to the charge of …

Public Consultation Begins On Legal Aid Review

Hon Paul Goldsmith Minister of Justice Public consultation begins today aimed at improving the legal aid scheme for those who cannot afford advice and representation, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “We have a duty to ensure all New Zealanders have …

US-based LGBTQ+ rights-focused legal aid group Lambda Legal raises US$285 million

Lambda Legal has contested the US administration on many of these initiatives. Jennings said in an interview statement published by AP News that the fundraising outcome represented "a statement by the LGBTQ+ community that we will not go back." …

Maintenance issues in public housing and old legal aid thresholds: What’s in new auditor general report

5 hours ago News Duration 4:33 New Brunswick’s auditor general found a lack of timely maintenance is keeping public housing units vacant, legal aid requirements haven’t been updated in eight years, and N.B. Power’s early retirement program didn’t …

Over 1.87 lakh people receives legal aid services through toll-free number '16430’

Over 1.87 lakh people receives legal aid services through toll-free number '16430’ DHAKA, June 10, 2025 (BSS) – A total of 1, 87, 369 people received legal aid services through the National Helpline Call Center’s toll-free number '16430' under …

Legal Aid Society condemns ICE raids at NYC immigration courts

An ICE agent at immigration court in Lower Manhattan on June 9, 2025. Photo by Dean Moses The Legal Aid Society on Tuesday condemned the recent string of Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests at local New York City immigration court houses, many of …

N.B. auditor general finds outdated eligibility puts people at risk of not getting legal aid

Some low-income New Brunswickers who need legal help with criminal or family matters may not be getting it because the criteria for legal aid eligibility haven't been reviewed for eight years, the province's auditor general says. Paul Martin …

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Proposed federal cuts threaten local legal aid services

“The poor should have the same access to the court system as the rich. And if legal aid loses funding, then that will impact the poor substantially,” attorney Catherine Fuller said. On Friday, a local legal aid office and a nonprofit shared their responses …

Legal aid lawyers face 'chaos' following cyber attack - as some left 'in tears' and having 'sleepless nights'

10 June 2025, 07:14 Legal aid lawyers face 'chaos' following cyber attack. Picture: Alamy Legal aid lawyers are facing “administrative chaos” in the aftermath of a cyber attack amid fears more providers will leave the sector, a representative body …

Mexico Funds Legal Aid for Illegal Migrants Detained in ICE Raids

Mexico’s government responds to arrests in Los Angeles with legal support and diplomatic pressure By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Mexico is providing legal assistance to dozens of Mexican nationals arrested in Los Angeles during recent Immigration and Customs …

Legal aid lawyers face chaos following cyber attack, says representative body

The Legal Aid Agency’s (LAA) digital services, which are used by legal aid providers to log their work and get paid by the Government, were taken offline following the data breach in April. Payments for the publicly funded work initially stopped and legal …

2025 Environmental Awards Winners Announced by Business Awards UK

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business Awards UK is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 2025 Environmental Awards. These awards recognise organisations across the UK that are delivering meaningful …

Kipin: il biglietto da visita digitale che coniuga innovazione, design e sostenibilità

Kipin è il biglietto da visita digitale che unisce sostenibilità, design e tecnologia per connettere persone e aziende in modo smart e professionale. ITALY, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kipin: il biglietto da visita digitale che coniuga …

Practitioners Call for Better EU Regulation and Implementation

European CSO Network to Present New Paper at European Sustainable Industry Summit in Mechelen, Belgium this June 2025. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European Chief Sustainability Officers (CSO) Network, convened by …

National Institute of Public Safety Launches BSIS-Certified Security Guard Training Across Los Angeles County

New program offers flexible online, hybrid, and in-person options for those pursuing a Guard Card or security certification in Los Angeles County SANTA CLARITA, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Institute of …

Karim Hanna Disrupts Tax Relief Industry with Fast IRS Case Closures and Real Client Results

Karim Hanna’s not here to play IRS footsie—he’s flipping the tax game on its head, closing cases fast, and about to unleash real client proof. HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karim Hanna isn’t your …

GreetEat Corporation (OTC: GEAT) Applies for Patent on Groundbreaking Technology: “Video Conferencing with Food Delivery ...

RENO, Nev., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GreetEat Corporation (OTC: GEAT) is proud to announce that it has officially filed a patent application for its innovative core technology: “Video Conferencing with Food Delivery Vouchers.” The company is now …

Inside Valor Tax Relief: Karim Hanna Builds a No-Nonsense Sales Force Focused on Integrity, Urgency, and Results

At Valor Tax Relief, Karim Hanna isn't building a sales team—he’s building warriors trained to lead with urgency, integrity, and results. HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a tax resolution industry …

Williams, Stitely & Brink P.C. Modernizes Online Presence with Splash Omnimedia

With a strategic GPS Framework, modern website, and compelling new photography, the firm is redefining how it connects with today’s clients. LEXINGTON , SC, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic move to modernize its …

Myths vs. Facts: Clearing Misconceptions About Senior Insurance Plans

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior insurance coverage is often surrounded by confusion, misinformation, and assumptions that create unnecessary fear or hesitation. From misunderstandings about eligibility to …

Reno Computer Services Rebrands as Reno Cyber IT Solutions, Signaling a Strategic Expansion.

Reno Computer Services rebrands as Reno Cyber IT Solutions, expanding focus on cybersecurity, compliance, and proactive IT support. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reno Computer Services, a longstanding IT partner to …

John Gilstrap, New York Times Bestselling Author, Hosts Exclusive Book Events June 12 & 13 for Burned Bridges

From Alexandria to Shepherdstown, Gilstrap brings fans behind the scenes of his pulse-pounding new series. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following a successful launch, bestselling author John Gilstrap will appear at …

Zeidler Group Expands AI-Powered Marketing Review Tool with Singapore Regulatory Coverage

This enhancement introduces full regulatory coverage for Singapore, further solidifying the tool’s global reach. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeidler Group, a pioneering legal and compliance firm serving …

K3 Holdings and Alpine LA Properties Issue Statement Emphasizing Support for Latino Communities and Community Stability

Highlights Invaluable Contributions of Latino Residents to Los Angeles’s Economy and Culture, Calls for Community Unity Amidst Demonstrations LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K3 Holdings, a privately held real …

RECKITT BENCKISER SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until August 4, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Reckitt Benckiser …

IOVANCE BIOTHERAPEUTICS SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead ...

NEW ORLEANS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until July 15, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Iovance …

COMPASS DIVERSIFIED SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff ...

NEW ORLEANS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until July 8, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Compass Diversified …

NET POWER SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS INVESTORS WITH LOSSES IN EXCESS OF $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline ...

NEW ORLEANS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until June 17, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against NET Power Inc. (" …

Winton & Hiestand Law Group Emphasizes the Importance of Estate Documents in Health Planning

Estate planning ensures your wishes are honored and loved ones protected. Winton & Hiestand Law Group guides you through wills, trusts, and healthcare proxies. LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Preparing for …

Wade Litigation Continues to Set the Standard in Civil Litigation Across California

With a proven track record of success, Wade Litigation remains one of California’s most trusted law firms for high-stakes civil litigation. CA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wade Litigation, a top-rated California-based …

NFL Champion McCourty Backs Groundbreaking AI-Powered Reentry Initiative with Essex Sheriff

Sheriff Coppinger partners with NFL Champion Devin McCourty to launch Stickball, an AI-powered reentry program helping justice-involved individuals. LYNN, MA, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new collaborative initiative …