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The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Address: The Future Of Legal Services, Alexander D. Forger
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Address: The Future Of Legal Services, Alexander D. Forger
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This address focuses on what is the future of legal services? There will always be the ability to provide legal services for many of those in need. We are never going to reach all eligible clients or resolve all their problems. But it is essential to keep pressure on the federal government to play its essential role. How can it walk away from all of the mandates in our fundamental documents and leave it to charity to assume access to justice? There could be no more nobler cause with which to be associated, and no more dedicated and heroic figures …
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Constitutional Issues Panel, Matthew Diller
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Constitutional Issues Panel, Matthew Diller
Fordham Urban Law Journal
There have been three lawsuits brought that deal with these constitutional issues, two challenges to the Regulations and one opposition to a motion to withdraw, which was the VarshavskyI case that Valerie Bogart talked about. The decision in the Varshavsky case is outside. There is also a preliminary injunction decision from the case brought in Hawaii,2 of which Steve Shapiro is one of the counsel, and that decision is outside. And then, still pending is a decision on a preliminary injunction motion in a case called Velasquez,3 which was brought in the Eastern District of New York. Here to address …
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Ethics Issues Panel, Russell G. Pearce
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Ethics Issues Panel, Russell G. Pearce
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This panel focuses on the ethical issues relating to the restrictions, and speakers include Helaine Barnett, Emily Sack, Steve Ellmann and Stephen Gillers.
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Foreword, Steven Epstein, Eric B. Fields, Jack E. Pace Iii, Staci Rosche
The Future Of Legal Services: Legal And Ethical Implications Of The Lsc Restrictions - Foreword, Steven Epstein, Eric B. Fields, Jack E. Pace Iii, Staci Rosche
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This article seeks to address issues of lawyering under Legal Services Corporation (LSC) restrictions . We organized the conference as part of Fordham's Advanced Seminar in Ethics and Public Interest Law. We comprised a student working group in the class who worked to organize the conference with the Legal Aid Society and the Stein Center for Ethics and Public Interest Law. The conference, held on May 30, 1997, brought together practitioners, academics, and law students to discuss the delivery of legal services under the federal restrictions. In the remarks that follow, participants address the issues germane to lawyering under the …