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Law and Society

University of the District of Columbia School of Law

Journal

2007

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Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Barbara Arnwine, Jo-Ann Wallace Mar 2007

Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Barbara Arnwine, Jo-Ann Wallace

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Edgar Cahn, Florence Wagman Roisman Mar 2007

Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Edgar Cahn, Florence Wagman Roisman

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Keynote Address: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Tom Perez Mar 2007

Keynote Address: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Tom Perez

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Love You Madly: The Life And Times Of The Neighborhood Legal Services Program Of Washington, D.C., Brian Gilmore Mar 2007

Love You Madly: The Life And Times Of The Neighborhood Legal Services Program Of Washington, D.C., Brian Gilmore

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

This article is a brief historical examination of the origins of the Neighborhood Legal Services Program and an analysis of the work of the program as a federally-funded legal services program for forty years. Part I of this article examines the history of the program in the early years and the birth of the "neighborhood" concept in legal services. Part II analyzes the key precedent-setting housing cases the program litigated in the 1960's and 1970's. Part III addresses the criticisms of the program and reviews legal services in general. For instance, almost immediately from its inception, the idea of neighborhood-based …


Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Emma Coleman Jordan Mar 2007

Comments: Symposium On Strategies To End Poverty And Inequality, Emma Coleman Jordan

University of the District of Columbia Law Review

No abstract provided.