Foundation grantees stepping up to help children fleeing violence in Central America
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 1, 2014The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees found that about 60 percent of unaccompanied Central American children they…
Continue readingSupport of Bar members critical to success of children’s projects
Posted by Jessica Brown on August 1, 2014Trenton Miller, 18, is headed to college this fall thanks largely to help he received from Attorney…
Continue readingElizabeth Guzman and Ericka Garcia: The warrior and the soldier
Posted by Jessica Brown on March 1, 2013Elizabeth Guzman, left, almost lost her severely disabled daughter. The girl is alive today and Guzman’s…
Continue readingAfter losing her life savings, Miami woman gets a fresh start
Posted by Jessica Brown on March 1, 2013On the verge of 75, Caroline Pennington found herself starting all over again. After a lifetime of hard work and solo parenting, the former marketing…
Continue readingFederal judge orders state of Florida to cover applied behavioral analysis therapy for autism
Posted by Jessica Brown on July 1, 2012Iliana Gonzalez and her son Karls, 6, enjoy visiting the playground at the…
Continue readingPositively Pro Bono: Kenneth Jacobs’ story
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 1, 2011Kenneth Jacobs held a job his entire adult life until 2008 when he…
Continue readingClearwater affordable housing units saved
Posted by Jessica Brown on July 1, 2011Patricia Redding, center, will soon have a long-awaited ADA-compliant unit at Norton Apartments in Clearwater, Fla., where she…
Continue readingDisproving guilt: The Innocence Project of Florida helps the wrongly convicted
Posted by Jessica Brown on January 1, 2009Alan Crotzer celebrates after the Florida Legislature’s passage of a bill…
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