Molly joined the team at the Combined Campaign for Justice (CCJ) in September of 2018 as the Development Associate for Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.(CLASI). She supports the development teams of both CLASI and CCJ, as well as facilitates internal and external communications at CLASI. Molly received her Bachelor of Arts in Hearing and Speech […]
Staff Feature Friday — Meet Kelly Head!
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 […]
STAFF FEATURE FRIDAY: MEET SHEILA HOCHHAUSER
Meet CLASI volunteer attorney, Sheila Hochhauser! I worked for Legal Aid and the Legal Services Corporation of North Carolina when I was a law student at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. I have just always felt that corporations and wealthy individuals would be able to find and easily pay for quality legal […]
Philadelphia Bar Association Study Recommends Eviction Representation
A recent Philadelphia Bar Association analysis recommended that the city invest $3.5 million per year to cover the cost of legal representation for low income tenants facing eviction in order to save $45.2 million in public costs associated with homelessness and displacement. The study found that between 2007 and 2016, 80 percent of landlords were […]
STAFF FEATURE FRIDAY: MEET JAYCE LESNIEWSKI
Meet CLASI Managing Attorney, Jayce Lesniewski! I am the Managing Attorney for the Kent and Sussex County offices and I am the Poverty Program Attorney in Sussex County. I represent survivors of domestic violence, primarily in helping them obtain Protection from Abuse Orders in Family Court, and I represent tenants in Federally subsidized housing, primarily […]
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