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July 29, 2021

Neighborhood Legal Services in Pittsburgh, PA Seeks Executive Director

Neighborhood Legal Services (NLS) headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, seeks a visionary, strategic, and collaborative individual to serve as its next Executive Director.

July 28, 2021

Talk Justice: Episode Fifteen

The Legal Service Corporation’s new vice president for legal affairs and general counsel Will A. Gunn discusses his new position and his legal and military experience in an episode of LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast. LSC President Ronald S. Flagg hosts the conversation.

Leadership

July 28, 2021

Former VA General Counsel Will A. Gunn Discusses New Leadership Role at LSC on the Latest Episode of “Talk Justice”

LSC's new vice president for legal affairs and general counsel Will A. Gunn discusses his new position and his legal and military experience in an episode of LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast released today. LSC President Ronald S. Flagg hosted the conversation.

July 19, 2021

Department of Justice Officials, Senators and State Attorneys General Join LSC for Forum on Access to Justice

Five state attorneys general, Department of Justice officials and other leaders from the legal community will join the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) on Tuesday, July 20, at 1 p.m. ET for a forum on the access-to-justice challenges confronting low-income Americans.

July 16, 2021

House Appropriations Committee Approves Bill Providing $600 Million for the Legal Services Corporation

July 14, 2021

New Eviction Laws Database Reveals Striking Differences in Eviction Processes Around the Country

LSC launched the LSC Eviction Laws Database on July 14, 2021, an online tool that will aid users in better understanding the significant variation in eviction laws across the country and the effect these differences have on eviction outcomes.

Housing / Evictions

June 30, 2021

LSC Eviction Project Issues Second Research Brief and New Data Tool

LSC released a research brief examining the impact of different eviction protections offered to renters. LSC also launched its Eviction Tracker, an interactive online tool that provides real-time access to data on eviction filings around the country.

June 09, 2021

Former VA General Counsel Will A. Gunn Appointed LSC Vice President for Legal Affairs

Will A. Gunn, former general counsel for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and retired Air Force colonel, has been elected to the position of vice president for legal affairs and general counsel.

May 28, 2021

LSC’s 2022 Budget Request Seeks to Narrow Justice Gap, Fund Services to Families Affected by COVID-19

LSC is asking Congress for an appropriation of $1.018 billion in its 2022 FY budget request. This request responds to the surge in demand for civil legal services caused by COVID-19’s impact on low-income communities, in addition to the continuing lack of adequate resources to provide civil legal assistance to the millions of Americans eligible for LSC-funded services.

May 21, 2021

VA Secretary Denis McDonough and Senator Van Hollen Join LSC for Release of Veterans Task Force Report

VA Secretary Denis McDonough and Senator Van Hollen joined LSC for the release of Veterans Task Force report.

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LSC Awards First Pro Bono Innovation Fund Grants

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LSC Awards Hurricane Grant

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Four Groups Create Online Resource to Provide Information for Disaster Victims

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LSC, Red Cross Sign Agreement on Disaster Services

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Neighborhood Legal Services in Pittsburgh, PA Seeks Executive Director

Talk Justice: Episode Fifteen

Former VA General Counsel Will A. Gunn Discusses New Leadership Role at LSC on the Latest Episode of “Talk Justice”

Department of Justice Officials, Senators and State Attorneys General Join LSC for Forum on Access to Justice

House Appropriations Committee Approves Bill Providing $600 Million for the Legal Services Corporation

New Eviction Laws Database Reveals Striking Differences in Eviction Processes Around the Country

LSC Eviction Project Issues Second Research Brief and New Data Tool

Former VA General Counsel Will A. Gunn Appointed LSC Vice President for Legal Affairs

LSC’s 2022 Budget Request Seeks to Narrow Justice Gap, Fund Services to Families Affected by COVID-19

VA Secretary Denis McDonough and Senator Van Hollen Join LSC for Release of Veterans Task Force Report

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