by Sam | Oct 21, 2019 | Blog
The Fall 2019 issue of The Equal Justice Journal has arrived! Read about our inaugural Friends of Legal Aid Luncheon and Equal Justice Awards; the Pro Bono Innovation Grant awarded to Legal Aid; our first Trans Name Change Class and Clinic; and much more. Read here:...
by Sam | Oct 4, 2019 | Blog
Legal Aid of Nebraska always has something exciting just around the corner. Check out the links below to various news sources that have featured or reported on Legal Aid’s activities, programs/projects, events, services, or just about any other way we work to...
by Sam | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog
Omaha, NE – All that Legal Aid of Nebraska’s staff and volunteers do to “make equal justice happen” for struggling low-income Nebraskans is a result of hundreds of partnerships, which come in all shapes and sizes. Through its free legal services, Legal Aid strives to...
by Sam | Sep 16, 2019 | Blog
The first annual Friends of Legal Aid Awards Luncheon was held at Happy Hollow Country Club in Omaha on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Author Peter B. Edelman, professor at Georgetown Law, was the keynote speaker, and gave an informative presentation about “The...
by Sam | Sep 5, 2019 | Blog
Omaha, NE – Legal Aid of Nebraska (Legal Aid) is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a highly competitive Pro Bono Innovation Fund grant from the federal Legal Services Corporation (LSC). The $357,475 grant allows Legal Aid to begin the Pro Bono Connection...
by Sam | Aug 21, 2019 | Blog
Legal Aid of Nebraska will offer a free name change clinic and class for transgender adults to assist with the often overwhelming name change process. This event will not address name changes for children. Saturday, September 14 at 9 a.m. Location: Heartland Workforce...
