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Daniel M. Kowalski
2 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
A Pro Bono Victory for Law Students, Clinicians
ABA Commission on Immigration, Apr. 27, 2022 "“I’m really happy and grateful because I won my case, but on my own I would not have known how. Today, I am happy because I am free.” Soon after receiving the news that he had been...
Daniel M. Kowalski
7 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Notre Dame Law Students Help Mother and Daughter Win Asylum
Amanda Gray, Notre Dame Law, Nov. 19, 2021 "A mother and daughter have been granted asylum in the U.S. after fleeing gender violence in Latin America, thanks in part to Notre Dame Law School students Jacquelyn Aguirre and Elizabeth Wentross. ...
Daniel M. Kowalski
7 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
How Prof. Michele Pistone Trains Accredited Reps
Lyle Moran, ABA Journal, Nov. 17, 2021 "Michele Pistone, a professor at the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, says there are not enough immigration lawyers and attorneys who take on pro bono cases to meet the demand of immigrants...
Daniel M. Kowalski
7 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
EOIR Policy Memo: Encouraging and Facilitating Pro Bono Legal Services
EOIR, Nov. 5, 2021 "... Pro bono attorneys, authorized legal service providers, and law school clinics perform an invaluable public service by educating otherwise unrepresented individuals, assisting them in the preparation of their cases and providing...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
New Online Platform Connects Volunteer Lawyers with Children Facing Deportation
ABA, July 25, 2019 "A new online platform operated by the American Bar Association and developed by a Florida technology company will match volunteer lawyers with immigrant children facing deportation in several states. The website – Pro...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Denver Funds Lawyers for the City's Immigrant Population
Natalia V. Navarro, Colo. Public Radio, Dec. 18, 2018 - "Around 90 percent of detainees at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Aurora don’t have a lawyer, the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network estimates. That’s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Attorneys, Law Students Train for Pro Bono Asylum Cases for Detained Refugee Moms, Kids in Texas
"For the mothers and children detained at an immigrant facility in Karnes County, about 100 miles south of Austin, their best chance for release is to find attorneys willing to represent them pro bono. And in turn, the lawyers willing to take on...
LexisNexis Legal Newsroom Staff
over 7 years ago
Public Policy
Public Policy Law Blog
Kermit Lowery of LexisNexis Receives ABA’s Pro Bono Publico Award
Recognized for Leadership in Providing Legal Services to Disadvantaged in Greater Dayton, OH Area August 11, 2014 — NEW YORK - Kermit Lowery, a vice president and assistant general counsel at LexisNexis Legal & Professional , received the...
McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC
over 6 years ago
Public Policy
Public Policy Law Blog
Equal Justice Means Equal Access to Justice for All
By James P. DeAngelo Despite pop culture's depictions of lawyers as fast-talking, Armani-wearing, by-the-hour charging predators, many good-hearted lawyers are performing extraordinary public service magic all over Central Pennsylvania. We...
Desiree Moore
over 9 years ago
Lexis® Hub
Career Guidance
A Time for Giving: Take on a Meaningful Pro Bono Project
As lawyers, one of the best ways to give back is through pro bono work. And in taking on meaningful pro bono projects, you may find that you are doing some of the most significant work of your life. (My friend Bill Colby comes to mind. Early in his...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Advance Copy of EOIR Proposed Rule: List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers
"This rule proposes to amend 8 CFR parts 1003, 1240, and 1241 by changing the name of the “List of Free Legal Services Providers” to the “List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers.” The rule also would enhance the eligibility...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Jones Day Leads Immigration Pro Bono Push for Refugee Kids, Moms
Stephen J. Brogan, Oct. 2015 - "A relatively recent study found that 75 percent of represented children were granted the right to remain in the United States as compared to 15 percent of unrepresented children. Since these children are usually in...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Pro Bono Training on Immigration Court Representation; New Orleans, Feb. 1, 2012
"The ABA Section of Litigation’s Immigration Litigation Committee and the ABA Commission on Immigration are sponsoring Pro Bono Training: The Essentials of Immigration Court Representation [PDF] on Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 8:30 a.m....
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
KIND Pro Bono Attorney of the Month: Stacey Hsiang Chun Wang
"Los Angeles-based Holland & Knight litigation associate Stacey Hsiang Chun Wang is a KIND pro bono attorney and human rights advocate. Through her pro bono work, she has specialized primarily in handling cases involving human trafficking victims...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Settles Case Challenging Interference with Legal Representation at Dilley
AIC, Aug. 16, 2017 - "The parties in Dilley Pro Bono Project v. ICE have reached a settlement that ensures access to mental health evaluations for certain detained mothers and children seeking asylum. The case was filed after Immigration and Customs...
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