James Rypkema had been shot five times and was on the floor of his general store, losing consciousness. But he still had the wherewithal and tenacity to get as many
A nationally recognized leader, writer, and trainer in the civil legal aid community was honored as Albany County’s Citizen of the Month for her dedication and commitment to Albany County. As Executive
Know Your Rights – Free Legal Workshops at the Legal Aid Society’s new office at 95 Central Ave., Albany. Open to West Hill residents. Walk-ins welcome. Workshops beginning at
On Thursday mornings, Troy city court handles landlord-tenant cases—more than 4,000 last year, according to the clerk’s office. On the day of our recent visit, Feb. 22, Judge Matthew Turner,
This article was originally published in the Government, Law and Policy Journal, A Publication of the New York State Bar Association, Volume 17, No.1, 2018. I. What Rural Clients Face:
This article was originally published in the 2018 Winter Issue of the New York State Bar Association Pro Bono News Do you know a holiday pro bono attorney? While some of us travel
LASNNY moves to its new Center for Civil Legal Services Opening January 9th, 2018 The Albany office will be closed on January 4, 5 and 8, 2018 to prepare
The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York (LASNNY) seeks proposals to assist the organization with strategic planning. LASNNY seeks a consultant who can help facilitate a staff and Board
Congratulations to the Pro Bono Awardees and the ACBA grant awardees Awards presented at the Joint Holiday Party Celebration with the Albany County Bar Association, Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York and
Dear Pro Bono Community, First, let me introduce myself. My name is Myleah Misenhimer and I am the new Private Attorney Involvement Director with the Legal Aid Society of
U.S Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $600,000 in federal funding for The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York. The funding was allocated through the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Legal
Join us in welcoming new Foreclosure Prevention Project attorney Bryan Gottlieb. He graduated from Albany Law School, where he served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Albany Law Review. Bryan previously