Laid off legal aid attorney continued pro bono on case ending with $17.4 million verdict
Posted by Jessica Brown on October 30, 2015Left to right, plaintiffs Ana Francisco and Sandra Lopez, attorney Victoria Mesa-Estrada, plaintiff Maria…
Continue readingFoundation’s early investments in the fight against human trafficking continue to pay dividends
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 1, 2014When her labor pains started, Jacinta Moreno, 15, pleaded to be taken to…
Continue readingProtecting the legal rights of Florida’s migrant farmworkers
Posted by Jessica Brown on November 1, 2013Colin Abbott, managing attorney of the Florida Rural Legal Services migrant unit, talks with client Myriam…
Continue readingSchell defends workers who say pay didn’t add up to beans
Posted by Jessica Brown on March 1, 2011Greg Schell, right, managing attorney for Florida Legal Services’ Migrant Farmworker Justice Project, discusses legal strategy with…
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