The onset of my employment with Delaware Volunteer Legal Services coincided with the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic. During my first three months of employment, I have only been in the office amongst co-workers on two occasions. This had made the infancy of my employment non-traditional to say the least, but DVLS has acclimated to […]
The Aftermath of the Lockdown
As the state has begun to reopen, the problems that have emerged as a result of the pandemic have not just simply gone away. The positive is that businesses are reopening and many are able to return to work; however, this is not the case for everyone. One problem that continues to be the source […]
CLASI’s Disabilities Law Program in the time of COVID-19
The COVID-19 public health crisis has changed the way we all live, and for the disability community, these changes are even more profound. Parents who find themselves in a bind with how to manage this transition and new issues that arise with remote learning, are also balancing having to modify instruction to their children’s needs. […]
The Reality of Legal Aid
One frustrating reality that I learned pretty quickly when I started doing legal aid work is that I can often get a call returned more easily than my clients can. CLASI is not always a first resort when a legal issue arises for our clients. Many of our clients end up becoming our clients, not […]
CLASI’s Immigration Work in the Time of COVID-19
I work as a bilingual paralegal in CLASI’s immigration project. Our clients include both documented and undocumented immigrants who have been victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, child abuse or other serious crimes that occurred here in the U.S. In most cases, they have already endured terrible suffering, armed violence and worse before coming here; […]
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