The Combined Campaign for Justice is honored and pleased to announce that the initial Randy J. Holland Family Law Fellow is in place at Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.! The Holland fellowship was created in honor of Justice Randy J. Holland. Throughout his long and distinguished judicial career, Justice Holland modeled the fundamental legal principles of ethics, fairness, and justice….
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 of anxiety and fear among…
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. Individuals with anxiety disorders find…
–Resource 1: Executive Director Bios –Resource 2: CCJ Agency Overview –Resource 3: CLASI Resources During COVID-19 –Resource 4: LSCD Unemployment Info Sheet –Resource 5: DVLS Pro Bono Flyer
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; they are the very definition…