Cases Closed by 1997 Legal Services Corporation Recipients


Income Brief Extended Total
Family Housing Maint. Consumer Other Service Service Closed PAI
Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases % Cases Cases
New York
 
Niagara County Legal Aid 131 21 118 19 287 45 81 13 17 3 293 46 341 54 634 68
Chemung County Lgl Svcs 109 10 190 17 701 63 31 3 74 7 520 47 585 53 1,105 113
Chautauqua County LS 400 32 198 16 516 42 68 6 53 4 655 53 580 47 1,235 123
Southern Tier Lgl Svcs 55 3 578 36 762 48 97 6 94 6 1,304 82 282 18 1,586 40
LA for Broome/Chenango 665 29 502 22 638 27 278 12 248 11 1,752 75 579 25 2,331 182
North Country Lgl Svcs 552 23 420 17 925 38 229 9 286 12 2,097 87 315 13 2,412 350
Lgl Svcs of Central NY 354 13 509 19 1,122 42 288 11 423 16 2,015 75 681 25 2,696 245
LA of Rockland County 314 10 1,271 41 1,247 40 130 4 169 5 2,267 72 864 28 3,131 299
Westchester/Putnam LS 484 14 1,202 34 1,164 33 275 8 402 11 1,954 55 1,573 45 3,527 306
Lgl Aid of Mid-New York 717 17 822 20 1,249 30 624 15 777 19 3,465 83 724 17 4,189 362
Lgl Aid of NE New York 1,476 31 1,049 22 1,328 28 543 11 413 9 3,871 80 938 20 4,809 808
Nassau/Suffolk Law Svcs 558 10 2,213 40 1,786 32 572 10 469 8 4,163 74 1,435 26 5,598 1,012
Monroe Co Lgl Assistance 908 16 1,243 22 1,937 34 744 13 848 15 4,362 77 1,318 23 5,680 1,272
Neighborhood Lgl Svcs 2,776 33 2,551 31 2,046 25 598 7 364 4 6,277 75 2,058 25 8,335 2,025
Lgl Svcs for New York City 2,617 10 11,632 46 8,053 32 911 4 2,166 9 19,693 78 5,686 22 25,379 644
 
Totals for State 12,116 17 24,498 34 23,761 33 5,469 8 6,803 9 54,688 75 17,959 25 72,647 7,849
 
 
Other Cases include cases in the Education, Employment, Juvenile, Health, Individual Rights, and Miscellaneous categories.
Brief Service includes Counsel & Advice, Referrals after Assessment, Cases with Insufficient Merit, Clients Withdrawing, and Changes in Eligibility.
Extended Services includes Court Decisions, Agency Decisions, Negotiated Settlements (with and without Litigation), and Other case closures.
(For further information about case closing definitions, please refer to the LSC Case Service Report Instruction Handbook.)

Legal Services Corporation

April 30, 1998
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