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DVLS Remembers Joseph Rosenthal

Posted by CCJ Staff on
 November 30, 2020

The Delaware Bar and Delaware Volunteer Legal Services (DVLS) recently lost an esteemed colleague, the first Board President, and a Founding Member of DVLS with the passing of Joseph Rosenthal.  DVLS’s Executive Director, Janine Howard-O’Rangers, asked one of the original and the longest serving members of the Board of Directors of DVLS, David Brown, if he would share his thoughts…

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Congratulations to Wilson Gualpa!

Posted by CCJ Staff on
 November 30, 2020

This year at the Delaware State Bar Association’s annual Christopher W. White Distinguished Access to Justice Awards Breakfast, former DVLS and CLASI law clerk, avid CCJ volunteer , and Morris James associate, Wilson Gualpa, was awarded the Christopher White Pro Bono Achievement Award. Wilson was presented this award by CLASI’s Deputy Director, Laura Graham: Before turning to Wilson’s work and…

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DVLS & the Impact of COVID-19

Posted by CCJ Staff on
 July 24, 2020

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 working remotely in a seamless…

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The Reality of Legal Aid

Posted by CCJ Staff on
 May 28, 2020

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 because they have not or…

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CLASI Client Story

Posted by Molly McPheeters on
 April 17, 2019

CCJ agencies provide immigration relief for victims of domestic abuse and violent crime to protect and assist them as they try to create better opportunities for themselves and their children. Recently, CLASI Supervising Attorney Marissa Band had the honor of presenting a permanent resident card (commonly known as a “green card”) to her long-time client, who is a survivor of…

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Staff Feature Friday — Meet Kelly Head!

Posted by Lisa Lessner on
 January 22, 2019

I have been passionate about social justice from a young age. I took some law classes in college, and decided that the best way to make my interest in social justice into a career was to go to law school to become a public interest lawyer. I became a legal aid advocate so I can be a part of making…

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