The Rodney Inn of Court hosted the Combined Campaign for Justice as the featured CLE presentation at their November meeting. The executive directors of each of the CCJ beneficiary agencies, Community Legal Aid Society (CLASI), Delaware Volunteer Legal Services (DVLS), and Legal Services Corporation of Delaware (LSCD) presented about the history of legal aid in […]
Janine Howard-O’Rangers Receives Spirit of Advocacy Award
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and each year the Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence holds The Purple Ribbon awareness event. Members from our community, survivors, service providers, advocates and friends gather to celebrate the partnerships and shared work to prevent and end domestic violence and to honor Vision of Peace and Spirit of […]
STAFF FEATURE FRIDAY: MEET JACKI CHACONA
Meet DVLS attorney, Jacki Chacona! Why do I work in the legal services field? I can take zero credit for working in the legal services field. I give the credit to my parents and Christine McDermott. I was raised by two amazing parents who loved me, encouraged me and taught me by example that the […]
STAFF FEATURE FRIDAY: MEET NICOLE MOZEE
Meet DVLS Staff Attorney, Nicole Mozee! For as long as I can remember, I knew I wanted to be an attorney and help the public. My father was the lead plaintiff in an employment discrimination case that spanned nearly 20 years before he obtained justice. His story and admiration for his legal team and judge […]
Holland Fellowship to Fund Legal Services for Delawareans in Need
More low-income families and victims of domestic violence will have access to legal support thanks to a newly announced fellowship. The Holland Fellowship, which will be funded in perpetuity by the Randy J. Holland Family Law Chair Endowment Fund at the Delaware Community Foundation, was created to honor the legacy of Delaware Supreme Court Justice Randy J. […]
