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"I Do For My Kids": Negotiating Race And Racial Inequality In Family Court, Tonya L. Brito, David J. Pate Jr., Jia-Hui Stefanie Wong
"I Do For My Kids": Negotiating Race And Racial Inequality In Family Court, Tonya L. Brito, David J. Pate Jr., Jia-Hui Stefanie Wong
Fordham Law Review
Socio-legal scholarship examining issues of access to justice is currently experiencing a renaissance. Renewed inquiry into this field is urgently needed. Studies confirm that only 20 percent of the legal needs of low- income communities are met and that the vast majority of unrepresented litigants are low income, creating what some call a “justice gap” that has become even more urgent in recent years. State tribunals that deal with high-stakes issues particularly relevant to low-income residents, such as family courts and housing courts, are seeing an increasing number of litigants, the majority of whom are unrepresented.
"First Food" Justice: Racial Disparities In Infant Feeding As Food Oppression, Andrea Freeman
"First Food" Justice: Racial Disparities In Infant Feeding As Food Oppression, Andrea Freeman
Fordham Law Review
Tabitha Walrond gave birth to Tyler Isaac Walrond on June 27, 1997, when Tabitha, a black woman from the Bronx, was nineteen years old. Four months before the birth, Tabitha, who received New York public assistance, attempted to enroll Tyler in her health insurance plan (HIP), but encountered a mountain of bureaucratic red tape and errors. After several trips to three different offices in the city, Tabitha still could not get a Medicaid card for Tyler. Tabitha’s city caseworker informed her that she would have to wait until after Tyler’s social security card and birth certificate arrived to get the …
Client Choices, Community Values: Why Faith-Based Legal Services Providers Are Good For Poverty Law, Melanie D. Acevedo
Client Choices, Community Values: Why Faith-Based Legal Services Providers Are Good For Poverty Law, Melanie D. Acevedo
Fordham Law Review
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A Call To Context: The Professional Challenges Of Cause Lawyering At The Intersection Of Race, Space, And Poverty, John O. Calmore
A Call To Context: The Professional Challenges Of Cause Lawyering At The Intersection Of Race, Space, And Poverty, John O. Calmore
Fordham Law Review
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From Representing "Clients" To Serving "Recipients": Transforming The Role Of The Iv-D Child Support Enforcement Attorney, Barbara Glesner Fines
From Representing "Clients" To Serving "Recipients": Transforming The Role Of The Iv-D Child Support Enforcement Attorney, Barbara Glesner Fines
Fordham Law Review
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A Citizen Lawyer's Moral, Religious, And Professional Responsibility For The Administration Of Justice For The Poor, Mary Ann Dantuono
A Citizen Lawyer's Moral, Religious, And Professional Responsibility For The Administration Of Justice For The Poor, Mary Ann Dantuono
Fordham Law Review
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A Christian Lawyer's Mandate To Provide Pro Bono Publico Service, Nitza Milagros Escalera
A Christian Lawyer's Mandate To Provide Pro Bono Publico Service, Nitza Milagros Escalera
Fordham Law Review
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The Practice Of Law As A Vocation Or Calling, Timothy W. Floyd
The Practice Of Law As A Vocation Or Calling, Timothy W. Floyd
Fordham Law Review
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The Discernment Of (The Law Student's) Vocation In Law, David L. Gregory
The Discernment Of (The Law Student's) Vocation In Law, David L. Gregory
Fordham Law Review
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Religious Symbols And Religious Garb In The Courtroom: A Catholic Lawyer And The Church's Social Teaching, F. Giba-Matthews
Religious Symbols And Religious Garb In The Courtroom: A Catholic Lawyer And The Church's Social Teaching, F. Giba-Matthews
Fordham Law Review
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Report Of Working Group #3, Stacy R. Horth-Neubert
Report Of Working Group #3, Stacy R. Horth-Neubert
Fordham Law Review
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Color At Century's End: Race In Law, Policy, And Politics, Christopher Edley, Jr.
Color At Century's End: Race In Law, Policy, And Politics, Christopher Edley, Jr.
Fordham Law Review
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Agenda: The Practice Of Law As A Vocation Or Calling: Group #3
Agenda: The Practice Of Law As A Vocation Or Calling: Group #3
Fordham Law Review
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Report Of Working Group #7, S. Chris Church
Agenda: Pro Bono And Service Obligations: Group #7
Agenda: Pro Bono And Service Obligations: Group #7
Fordham Law Review
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The Elusive Quest For Global Justice, Edward B. Foley
The Elusive Quest For Global Justice, Edward B. Foley
Fordham Law Review
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In Aid Of The Working Poor: The Proper Treatment Of Payroll Taxes In Calculating Benefits Under The Aid To Families With Dependent Children Program, Caro Ann Siciliano
In Aid Of The Working Poor: The Proper Treatment Of Payroll Taxes In Calculating Benefits Under The Aid To Families With Dependent Children Program, Caro Ann Siciliano
Fordham Law Review
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In Aid Of The Working Poor: The Proper Treatment Of Payroll Taxes In Calculating Benefits Under The Aid To Families With Dependent Children Program, Caro Ann Siciliano
In Aid Of The Working Poor: The Proper Treatment Of Payroll Taxes In Calculating Benefits Under The Aid To Families With Dependent Children Program, Caro Ann Siciliano
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.