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Apple Committed to Captioning of iTunes Movies and TV Shows
- By: Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF)
- 06/17/2013
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No More Automatic Fee Waivers For Low-Income Litigants (Connecticut)
- By: Connecticut Law Tribune
- 06/17/2013
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California Bar Recommends Practical Skills and Pro Bono Requirement
- By: JD Journal
- 06/17/2013
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Largest State Poised to Require Practical Skills Training
- By: The National Law Journal
- 06/17/2013
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Volunteer Attorney Helps Marine Quickly Resolve an Identity Theft Matter
- By: ABA Military Pro Bono Project
- 06/12/2013
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CFPB report raises concerns about impact of overdraft practices on consumers
- By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- 06/11/2013
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Banks Rake In Overdraft Fees, Report Finds
- By: New York Times: Bucks Blog
- 06/11/2013
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Banks Seen as Aid in Fraud Against Older Consumers
- By: New York Times
- 06/11/2013
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EEOC Files Suit Against Two Employers for Use of Criminal Background Checks
- By: EEOC
- 06/11/2013
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Hundreds of properties added to federal flood maps
- By: The Advocate
- 06/10/2013
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Lady Justice Rocking on the River to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of The Pro Bono Project’s Justice For All Ball on September 20, 2013
- By: Pro Bono Project
- 06/07/2013
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New Orleans, Baton Rouge awarded $1.4 million in Wells Fargo housing discrimination suit
- By: The Times-Picayune
- 06/06/2013
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Taproot Foundation To Collaborate With Hewlett-Packard And LinkedIn To Build Online Pro Bono Marketplace
- By: CSRWire
- 06/06/2013
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Press Release: HUD Announces Resolution of REO Issues With Wells Fargo
- By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- 06/06/2013
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Courts clogged by debt cases, 'rubber stamp' rulings, advocacy group says
- By: NBC News
- 06/05/2013
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Playing Politics With Student Debt
- By: New York Times
- 06/05/2013
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Smartphone Ownership 2013
- By: Pew Internet & American Life Project
- 06/05/2013
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National Day of Civic Hacking -- Updates
- By: Hackforchange.org
- 06/04/2013
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Civic hackathon over the weekend in New Orleans initiated work on apps to calm violence
- By: The Times-Picayune
- 06/04/2013
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Do Our Ethics Rules Impair Access to Justice?
- By: Law.com
- 06/03/2013
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Big Question for Wearable Computing: Is It Ready for Consumers?
- By: The New York Times
- 06/03/2013
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Shinseki on stopping homelessness: The climb will get steeper
- By: MilitaryTimes.com
- 06/03/2013
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New State Bar President Adopts Legal Education as Top Focus
- By: New York Law Journal
- 06/03/2013
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Small claims, big impact, for low-income pro bono clients
- By: Financial News & Daily Record
- 06/03/2013
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State Bar Foundation Aids Sandy Victims
- By: New York Law Journal
- 05/31/2013
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CFPB consumer complaint database becomes searchable on state-by-state basis and adds new info about money transfers and credit reporting
- By: Consumer Law & Policy Blog
- 05/31/2013
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Mortgage-Relief Plan is Extended
- By: Wall Street Journal
- 05/30/2013
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Press Release: Obama Administration Extends Application Deadline for the Making Home Affordable Program
- By: U.S. Department of the Treasury
- 05/30/2013
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Do unpaid pro bono internships violate the law? ABA says they should be allowed
- By: The ABA Journal
- 05/30/2013
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Making housing safe and fair for tenants: Editorial
- By: The Times-Picayune
- 05/29/2013
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Non-Lawyers May Be Given Role in Closing 'Justice Gap'
- By: New York Law Journal
- 05/29/2013
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Regulators Probing Banks’ Debt Collection Practices
- By: Washington Post
- 05/29/2013
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New FM radio emergency notification system in La.
- By: The Advocate
- 05/29/2013
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Press Release: CFPB Finalizes Amendments to Ability to Repay Rule
- By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- 05/29/2013
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Bay Area Rural Justice Collaborative launched to increase access to pro bono legal services
- By: DLA Piper
- 05/29/2013
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Bakers, Freshfields and Clifford Chance sign up to support law centre volunteer programme
- By: The Lawyer
- 05/28/2013
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Proposal for third law school with focus on community law practice
- By: Channel News Asia
- 05/28/2013
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Students encouraged to embrace spirit of pro bono work
- By: Canadian lawyer Mag
- 05/28/2013
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World War II Law and Lawyers: Issues, Cases, and Characters
- By: ABA
- 05/28/2013
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Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project Honors Proskauer Rose LLP for work on Sandy Relief Legal Clinic for Small Businesses
- By: City Bar Justice Center
- 05/28/2013
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New York's Charity Corps Initiative Matches Pro Bono Counsel with Nonprofits in Need
- By: American Bar
- 05/23/2013
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Upcoming Legal Services Corporation PAI Rulemaking Workshops
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 05/23/2013
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Super Lawyers Names 2012 Pro Bono Award Recipients
- By: Thomson Reuters
- 05/23/2013
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Oklahoma Price Gouging: State AG Says Be Careful
- By: Epoch Times
- 05/23/2013
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'Low Bono' Endeavor Aims to Address Unmet Legal Needs
- By: The National Law Journal
- 05/22/2013
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Loyola University New Orleans launches Certificate in Translation and Interpreting program
- By: Loyola University New Orleans
- 05/22/2013
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FTC Files Its First Case Against Mobile Phone "Cramming"
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 05/15/2013
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Lender Processing Agrees to $14 Million Securities Fraud Settlement
- By: Thomson Reuters
- 05/13/2013
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Freddie Mac Speeds Up Availability of Streamlined Loan Mods
- By: Housing Wire
- 05/13/2013
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Mortgage Fraud Activity Falls for the First Time in 16 Years
- By: LoanSafe.org
- 05/13/2013
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Fast-food workers in Detroit joining a growing wave of walkouts over wages
- By: The Washington Post
- 05/10/2013
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US Department of Labor recovers more than $1 million in back wages and damages for 196 employees misclassified as independent contractors
- By: USDOL
- 05/09/2013
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Rural Georgia struggles to get lawyers
- By: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- 05/06/2013
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New York Storm Victims May Get Federal Reimbursement for Repairs
- By: The New York Times
- 04/23/2013
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Homeowners Defaulting in Loan Modifications, Report Says
- By: Washington Post
- 04/23/2013
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Resolving Identity Theft? How to Help
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 04/22/2013
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Hardship Continues for Some Sandy Homeowners
- By: CBS Evening News
- 04/13/2013
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CFPB Takes Enforcement Actions Against Mortgage Insurers
- By: American Banker
- 04/04/2013
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As Men Lose Economic Ground, Clues in the Family
- By: The New York Times
- 03/20/2013
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Attorneys Needed
- By: National Agricultural Law Center
- 03/04/2013
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Banks Find More Wrongful Foreclosures Among Military Members
- By: The New York Times
- 03/03/2013
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Foreclosure Settlement to Distribute $3.6 Billion
- By: USA Today
- 03/01/2013
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Pro Bono Movement Goes Global
- By: The Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire
- 02/25/2013
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Major Banks Aid in Payday Loans Banned by States
- By: The New York Times
- 02/24/2013
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Press Release: National Mortgage Settlement Provides Over $45 Billion in Consumer Relief
- By: United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
- 02/21/2013
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Despite Aid, Borrowers Still face Foreclosure
- By: The New York Times
- 02/21/2013
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Cuomo Seeking Home Buyouts in Flood Zones
- By: The New York Times
- 02/03/2013
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FEMA Extends Deadline for New Jersey, NY Residents to File for Sandy Aid
- By: The Hill
- 01/24/2013
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U.S. Consumer Watchdog to Issue Mortgage Rules
- By: The New York Times
- 01/10/2013
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Bank of America to Pay Fannie Mae $3.6 Billion
- By: Wall Street Journal
- 01/07/2013
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Mortgage Crisis Presents a New Reckoning to Banks
- By: The New York Times
- 12/09/2012
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Press Release: HUD Gives Housing Agencies Added Flexibility to Help Families Find Rental Housing Following Hurricane Sandy
- By: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- 12/04/2012
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Budget Shortfall Closes 10 Los Angeles Courthouses
- By: The Wall Street Journal
- 12/04/2012
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Report Shows Drop in Foreclosure Filings, More Lawyers at Conferences
- By: New York Law Journal
- 11/28/2012
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B of A Discloses Three Mortgage Lawsuit Accords in Third Quarter
- By: Bloomberg
- 11/05/2012
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For Some After the Storm, No Work Means No Pay
- By: The New York Times
- 11/02/2012
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Why You Should Join Louisiana Pro Bono Net
- By: Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 08/12/2011
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Judge Upholds City Ban on Section 8 Rent Bias
- By: The New York Times
- 02/19/2009
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