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Pro Bono Net Wins 2010 InnovAction Award for LawHelp Interactive
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Pro Bono Net won the 2010 InnovAction Award for LawHelp Interactive, the service that hosts interactive forms used by legal services programs acr
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College of Law Practice Management
- 09/02/2010
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SLLS champions long-time public housing tenant against eviction, featured in AARP Bulletin
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The September AARP Bulletin tells how SLLS attorney Renae Davis saved a woman from an illegal eviction under the ho
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/01/2010
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Government aid to Katrina residents often helps most affluent
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"Government aid to Katrina residents often helps most affluent," featuring Laura Tuggle, former managing attorney of the Housing Unit in SLLS' Ne
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 08/31/2010
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New Orleans' Public Housing Slowly Evolving
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"New Orleans' Public Housing Slowly Evolving," featuring former SLLS New Orleans Housing Unit Manager Laura Tuggle.
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NPR
- 08/31/2010
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A tribute to excellence--Laura Tuggle's legal aid career at SLLS and NOLAC
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On August 27, 2010 Laura Tuggle, managing attorney of the New Orleans Housing Law Unit, leaves SLLS to become General Counsel to the Housing Auth
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 08/23/2010
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New York Times notes SLLS in piece about deferred law firm associates' public interest work
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"Young Lawyers Turn to Public Service" is a New York Times piece mentioning SLLS and Jennifer Romig, a Ropes & Gray deferred associate wrapp
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The New York Times/Comments by SLLS
- 08/20/2010
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Bar President Boosts SLLS' Strong ATJ Presence with Host of SLLS Attorneys; Moreau Named to Steering Committee
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Michael Patterson, president of the Louisiana State Bar Association, named SLLS Co-director Mark Moreau to LSBA's Access to Justice Steering
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 08/17/2010
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SLLS' Tuggle, PolicyLink Collaborate on Housing Essay
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Community Action: Bringing People Home toStronger Neighborhoods
Essay by Kalima Rose of PolicyLink and Laura Tuggle of Southeast Louisiana Legal Serv
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PolicyLink and SLLS
- 08/12/2010
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Thompson, Tuttle and Marcello named as managing attorneys
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SLLS is pleased to announce that Ranie Thompson, Paul Tuttle and Sarah McMorris Marcello are managing attorneys at Southeast Louisiana Legal Serv
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 08/05/2010
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Rutgers-Camden Law Students Score Legal Win for Woman Facing Eviction in New Orleans
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Students from Rutgers-Camden Law School describe the value of their volunteer work with SLLS.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 07/22/2010
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HANO turns foe into friend
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HANO turns foe into friend [SLLS' Laura Tuggle to be general counsel for embattled housing agency, ending her term as Managing Attorney
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 07/22/2010
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YouTube: SLLS Attorneys Discuss Homelessness on WBOK
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See the YouTube videos of Rita Pereira and Jesse Lind, SLLS attorneys who discussed homelessness on WBOK. Rita is the managing attorney of SLLS'
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 07/12/2010
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WBOK Foreclosure Segment with Lauren Bartlett
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SLLS staff attorney Lauren Bartlett will talk about the foreclosure process and options for homeowners on WBOK. Tune in Tuesday (July 13th)
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 07/12/2010
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Mark Moreau speaks to IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel
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SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau spoke to the the Internal Revenue Service's Region Three Taxpayer Advocacy Panel at its May 2010 meeting.
Mr. Moreau sp
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 06/28/2010
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Mark Moreau Receives Social Justice Award
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SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau received a Social Justice Award from A Community Voice at its June 2010 celebration of 40 years of community organiz
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 06/22/2010
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YouTube Video Promotes SLLS' appearance on WBOK
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YouTube Video Promotes SLLS' appearance on WBOK.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 06/15/2010
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Louisiana Law Clinics Left Waiting on Payment from State
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CityBusiness piece quoting SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau about unpaid Road Home work.
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CityBusiness (New Orleans)
- 06/03/2010
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Lauren Bartlett featured in "Keeping Your Home in Difficult Times"
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The St. Tammany Parish Web site features a page called "Keeping Your Home in Difficult Times," including comments by Lauren Bartlett, staff attor
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/18/2010
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And the winner is . . . SLLS Dish "Best Overall" at Cookoff
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SLLS won "Best Overall" for its grilled lamb with charmoula curry at the 2010 Young Lawyers Bar & Grille cookoff at City Park. Congratulatio
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/17/2010
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SLLS Board Member Ray Steib elected to seat on the 24th Judicial District Court
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Ray Steib was elected recently to a judgeship on the 24th Judicial District Court, one of the largest courts of general jurisdiction in Louisiana
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/10/2010
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SLLS recieves grant for low-income taxpayer clinic.
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See the list of recipients nationwide.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/28/2010
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New Automated Self Help Forms on www.lawhelp.org/la
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Pro Se Simple Uncontested Divorce Forms for the 22nd Judicial District
Automated court forms for simple uncontested divorces in the 22nd Judi
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/15/2010
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Launches Pro Se Uncontested Divorce Clinics
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The Hammond and Covington offices of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services have launched live pro se uncontested divorce clinics. Hammond's pro
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/15/2010
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SLLS Attorney Roxanne Newman to Address Domestic Violence Issues for Basic Divorce Mediation CLE
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Roxanne Newman, a staff attorney in SLLS' Covington office, will be a presenter at the 2010 Basic Divorce Mediation Training at Loyola University
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/14/2010
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Pushed Out and Pushing Back in New Orleans
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"Pushed Out and Pushing Back in New Orleans," from ColorLines.
Page four quotes Laura Tuggle, managing attorney of the Housing Unit in the New Orlean
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ColorLines
- 04/09/2010
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HUD Lauds SLLS, Housing Authorities, HUD Staff as Disaster Housing Program for Families Displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Ends
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"HUD Lauds SLLS, Housing Authorities, HUD Staff as Disaster Housing Program for Families Displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Ends," from HUD.gov,
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HUD
- 12/22/2009
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Darlene Bewley to Run SLLS' New Children’s Legal Services Project
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Darlene Bewley has joined SLLS as the managing attorney of SLLS' new Children's Legal Services project. This new project will focus initially on
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 12/11/2009
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SLLS publishes revised Federal Tax Law Manual
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SLLS has revised its guide to federal tax law practice for Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, legal aid and pro bono attorneys.
The revised December 20
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 12/03/2009
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Bartlett, Williams, Tuttle and Moreau speak at Justice Community Conference
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SLLS attorneys Lauren Bartlett, David Williams, Paul Tuttle and Mark Moreau taught four seminars at Louisiana's recent 2009 Justice Community Conferen
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 10/13/2009
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Laura Tuggle named to HANO advisory panel
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has named Laura Tuggle, to a 13-member advisory panel to help new HUD managers reform the H
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 10/11/2009
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United States Department of Justice awards domestic violence legal aid grant to SLLS
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The US Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, has awarded SLLS a grant to provide legal aid to domestic violence survivors at the Ne
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/24/2009
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Supreme Court appoints Bernadette D'Souza to Committee on Bar Admissions
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The Louisiana Supreme Court has appointed Bernadette D'Souza to a five-year term on its Committee on Bar Admissions.
Bernadette D'Souza is the managi
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/24/2009
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Jacqeline Childers, Eugenio Labadie & Nevin Smith join SLLS as volunteers
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Recent law school graduates, Jacqueline Childers, Eugenio Labadie and Nevin Smith are volunteering at our New Orleans office.
Jacqeline Childers has
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/21/2009
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Hardell Ward & Elena Perez join SLLS as staff attorneys
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Hardell Ward and Elena Perez have joined SLLS as staff attorneys.
Hardell Ward has a law degree from Tulane University School of Law and a B.A. in Po
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/16/2009
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United Way awards housing grant to SLLS
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United Way of Greater New Orleans has awarded a $72,000 grant to SLLS for the 2009 fiscal year.
This generous grant from United Way will enable
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/15/2009
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Jennifer Romig joins SLLS as Public Interest Fellow
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Jennifer Romig has joined SLLS as a Public Interest Fellow for one year. She will work in our Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, which handles federal tax pr
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/14/2009
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Richard Ahamad featured in Louisiana Bar Journal
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Our staff attorney Richard Ahamad is featured in the Louisiana Bar Journal's recent article, "Gaining Job Experience, Contacts through Pro Bono V
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 09/13/2009
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Bernadette D'Souza Reappointed Chair of Louisiana Bar Foundation's Judicial Liaison Committee
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Bernadette D'Souza has been reappointed as Chair of the Judicial Liaison Committee of the Louisiana Bar Foundation. Bernadette is Managing Attorn
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 06/22/2009
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SLLS publishes its 2009 Tax Practice Manual
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Our Low Income Taxpayer Clinic has released its 2009 revised edition of "Tax Practice for Legal Services and Pro Bono Attorneys." This manual cov
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 06/09/2009
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Reaching SLLS by e-mail -- important update
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There will be new e-mail addresses for some staff at Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, particularly those in the offices formerly known as
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/20/2009
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Former New Orleans Legal Assistance Law Clerk Anh Cao Elected to United States Congress
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Anh "Joseph" Cao was elected to the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana's Second Congressional District. Mr. Cao is the first Vietnam
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 12/07/2008
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Click here to learn about LiveHelp
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LiveHelp is Here! Need Help Finding Information on LawHelp.org/LA?
Click on the LiveHelp picture on the screen. Someone will help you find th
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 10/05/2007
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To See Archived News, Click Here
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