Pro Bono News
Housing
Eviction Prevention Project Extends Reach to More Tenants (GA)
- By: Gainesville Times
- 07/15/2018
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Public Housing Tenants Reach Settlement with RRHA (VA)
- By: Legal Aid Justice Center
- 07/11/2018
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Understanding a Foreclosure (Op-Ed)
- By: Xenia Daily Gazette
- 07/06/2018
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Housing Extended for 1,700 Puerto Rican Hurricane Evacuees
- By: WBAL News Radio
- 07/01/2018
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Companies Accused of Shorting Public Housing Residents on Utility Subsidies Settle Claims
- By: Washington City Paper
- 06/29/2018
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Use the Tenant's Money to Cure the Tenant's Rent Shortfall (VA)
- By: Bacon's Rebellion
- 06/24/2018
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SF's Measure F Wins, Will Give Tax-Funded Legal Help to Tenants Facing Eviction (CA)
- By: NY Times
- 06/05/2018
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Barred From Affordable Housing
- By: Charlottesville Tomorrow
- 05/13/2018
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OKC Eviction Rate is "20th Worst" in Nation, New Program Gives Free Legal Help to Tenants
- By: NewsOK
- 05/08/2018
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Proposition F: Free Legal Aid for Tenants Facing Eviction
- By: San Francisco
- 05/01/2018
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Responding to Harvey-Related Evictions, Lawyers Call for Changes to Texas Property Code
- By: Houston Public Media
- 04/30/2018
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Trump Administration Proposes Plan to Raise Rent for Millions in Public Housing
- By: abc7 Eyewitness News
- 04/25/2018
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NYCHA Tenants Demand Rent Rebates After Heat and Hot Water Outages
- By: New York Post
- 04/12/2018
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In Puerto Rico and Louisiana, Storm Victims Struggle to Prove They Own Their Homes (Op-ed)
- By: The Times-Picayune
- 03/30/2018
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"More Needs to be Done" (NY)
- By: Manhattan Times
- 03/28/2018
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Meetings to Address Possible Housing Discrimination in Gainesville
- By: The Gainesville Times
- 03/25/2018
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Tenant Advocates Warn Of 'Rollback' Of Affordable Housing Law As D.C. Council Debates Changes
- By: WAMU
- 03/05/2018
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Off Campus Student association Hosts Presentation About Tenants Rights
- By: OColly.com
- 02/27/2018
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Philadelphia Law Would Crack Down on Reverse Mortgage Foreclosures
- By: Reverse Mortgage Daily
- 02/26/2018
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Philadelphia Law Would Crack Down on Reverse Mortgage Foreclosures
- By: Reverse Mortgage Daily
- 02/26/2018
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Over 600 Homeless People Were Relocated From the Santa Ana Riverbed to Motels Across County, but Their Plight Isn't OVer
- By: Daily Titan
- 02/25/2018
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The Right to Counsel For Tenants Who Face Eviction
- By: CityLand
- 02/20/2018
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College Law Students Offering Pro-Bono Defense for Struggling Renters
- By: The Signal
- 02/18/2018
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Puerto Ricans Displaced By Hurricane Maria Face End of FEMA Housing Aid
- By: Curbed
- 02/13/2018
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Legal Aid Society Wants NYCHA to Refund Rent for Tenants Affected by Heat Outages
- By: Curbed New York
- 02/12/2018
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Rent Stabilized Tenants File Suit to Stop East Harlem Rezoning
- By: Liberation
- 02/09/2018
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Consortium of Legal Aid Wins Over Unbalanced System Between Tenants and Landlords (PA)
- By: Philadelphia Bar Association
- 02/07/2018
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Legal Aid Society to receive funding to help victims of housing discrimination
- By: Star Advertiser
- 01/29/2018
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Foreclosure spike feared after Harvey
- By: ArkansasOnline
- 01/28/2018
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City To Turn 'Cluster' Shelters Into Affordable Apartments (NY)
- By: New York City Patch
- 12/12/2017
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New housing protection for veterans and domestic violence victims (FL)
- By: Sun Sentinel
- 12/05/2017
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Tenants, landlords slam Marin rent hike mediation plan (CA)
- By: Marin Independent Journal
- 12/05/2017
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Up in arms: Legal Aid lawyers sue city over Bedford-Union Armory redevelopment plan (NY)
- By: The Brooklyn Paper
- 12/04/2017
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Why Has Fresno Yet To Begin Its New Rental Housing Inspection Program? (CA)
- By: Valley Public Radio News
- 11/21/2017
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Can’t afford a lawyer? Perhaps these Concordia Law students can help (ID)
- By: Idaho Statesman
- 11/16/2017
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City’s Watchlist Puts Brooklyn Landlords and Buildings on Notice (NY)
- By: BK Reader
- 11/15/2017
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SF supervisors announce legislation guaranteeing tenants' right to legal counsel (CA)
- By: KTVU Fox 2
- 11/14/2017
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Two nonprofit companies that are bridging the access-to-justice gap with tech (NY)
- By: ABA Journal
- 11/10/2017
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How One Organization Is Standing Up for Tenants in Minneapolis (MN)
- By: Rewire
- 10/31/2017
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How Free Legal Help Can Prevent Evictions
- By: Huffington Post
- 10/27/2017
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Hurricane Harvey Drove Houston’s Undocumented Population Further Underground (TX)
- By: Huffington Post
- 10/27/2017
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Legal services nonprofit opens 'Justice Barn' in former Burger Barn location (TX)
- By: Waco Tribune-Herald
- 10/25/2017
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Nonprofit, LU law school partner on legal clinic for clients in need (VA)
- By: The News & Advance
- 10/22/2017
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Fee shifting can help restore balance to rent court (MD) (Opinion)
- By: The Baltimore Sun
- 10/16/2017
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Immigration and social service group opens Frederick office (MD)
- By: The Frederick News-Post
- 10/16/2017
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Michigan seniors learn they CAN lose their home on a reverse mortgage
- By: Bridge Magazine
- 10/10/2017
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Clerk’s Office Expanding Self Help Services to Apopka (FL)
- By: The Apopka Voice
- 10/09/2017
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New York is betting $155 million that it can cut evictions
- By: Marketplace
- 10/02/2017
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TOPA: Protection or extortion? (DC)
- By: The Washington Blade
- 09/30/2017
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Throwing lifelines daily, Legal Aid helps when it's needed (NY)
- By: The Post-Star
- 09/30/2017
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Legal-Aid Groups Fight for Texans’ Disaster Relief
- By: Courthouse News Service
- 09/29/2017
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Baltimore-Based Legal Group for Homeless Opens Montgomery Co. Office (MD)
- By: Maryland Matters
- 09/27/2017
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NY Senator Wants To Make It Illegal For Powerful Interests To Hide Behind LLCs
- By: The Gothamist
- 09/26/2017
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Millions of drivers lost their licenses for failing to pay court fees, study finds
- By: The Washington Post
- 09/26/2017
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Press Release: LSLA Files Suit to Protect Renters’ Rights at 2100 Memorial (TX)
- By: Lone Star Legal Aid
- 09/23/2017
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Walnut Hills residents face losing their affordable housing from HUD (OH)
- By: Cincinnati Enquirer
- 09/22/2017
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Public Advocate Demands City Stop Converting Rent Stabilized Buildings Into Shelters (NY)
- By: Gothamist
- 09/22/2017
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LSC Awards Fourth Round of Pro Bono Innovation Grants to Assist Low-Income Americans
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 09/21/2017
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'Ban the box' rights perk up ears at Drexel legal aid forum (PA)
- By: The Philadelphia Tribune
- 09/15/2017
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Statewide legal groups set up toll-free legal hotline for flood victims (WV)
- By: The Exponent Telegram
- 09/14/2017
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Free legal assistance offered to some affected by Harvey (TX)
- By: Houston Chronicle
- 09/13/2017
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Free post-Irma legal assistance available (FL)
- By: Cape Coral Daily Breeze
- 09/13/2017
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New York City Guarantees a Lawyer to Every Resident Facing Eviction
- By: City Lab
- 08/14/2017
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City Launches Legal Aid Program to Prevent Evictions (WA)
- By: The Stranger
- 07/26/2017
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Legal Aid With a Digital Twist
- By: New York Times
- 06/01/2016
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