Florida Bar Foundation hires South Florida pro bono program officer
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 23, 2016MIAMI – Anais Taboas will join The Florida Bar Foundation Nov. 7 as its new South…
Continue readingMobile Law for All project sends volunteers into high-poverty neighborhoods
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye Legal Aid Foundation Tallahassee Executive Director Darby Kerrigan Scott and Promise Zone Staff…
Continue readingTeamwork enables Miami veteran to keep longtime family home
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye For 40 years the Rolle family had lived in the same modest…
Continue readingTampa man’s family homestead benefit secured with attorney’s help
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye After losing his mother to Alzheimer’s disease, a Tampa-area man almost lost the…
Continue readingJacksonville attorneys help disabled client resolve landlord-tenant dispute
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye When landlords don’t keep up their property, the…
Continue readingPro bono lawyer helps wakeboarding harness inventor skim through patent application
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on October 21, 2016By Stacey Singer DeLoye University of Central Florida engineering student Matthew White is…
Continue readingFarmer Jaffe Weissing’s triple play of giving – legal aid is the real winner
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on September 30, 2016Ask any non-profit organization or charity what type of contribution is most valuable – time, talent or…
Continue readingFoundation upgrades online pro bono news and information
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 31, 2016The Florida Bar Foundation is working to streamline and improve statewide online pro bono news and information in order…
Continue readingSouthern Legal Counsel forces change in policy of denying indigent litigants filing fee waivers
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on August 8, 2016by Jennifer Etienne When Gainesville-based Southern Legal Counsel (SLC) took as clients of a group of homeless people arrested for being in a St. Petersburg park after closing time, they…
Continue readingFlorida Legal Services prevents Medicaid HMOs from limiting care based on family members’ jobs
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on July 6, 2016Mike Cornelius cares for his wife Carol at their home in Tampa during the 120-plus hours…
Continue readingSeminole County Legal Aid partners with library to serve more veterans
Posted by TheFloridaBarFoundation on June 2, 2016(L-R) U.S. Rep. John Mica, along with Seminole County Legal Aid President Steve Kramer, Board Members Michael Sasso…
Continue readingPro bono help brings a mother’s six-year wait to a joyful end
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Farmer Jaffe Weissing’s triple play of giving – legal aid is the real winner
Ask any non-profit organization or charity what type of contribution is most valuable – time, talent or…
Continue readingSeminole County Legal Aid partners with library to serve more veterans
(L-R) U.S. Rep. John Mica, along with Seminole County Legal Aid President Steve Kramer, Board Members Michael Sasso…
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