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March 10, 2010
The February 2010 edition of Senior Health News , a free bi-monthly newsletter from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project is now available on PALawHELP.org .
March 8, 2010
The Self-Represented Litigation Network is hosting a preconference day at the Equal Justice Conference in Phoenix on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. The agenda will include a report on the Library Initiative which involves efforts the Self-Represented Litigation Network has been
March 8, 2010
Article from timesleader.com on North Penn Legal Services' new annual campaign – the Luzerne County Campaign for Legal Aid.
March 8, 2010
Tax-filing season is in full swing and a free website, developed with funding from the Legal Services Corporation, permits low-income workers to apply for the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). The free electronic filing system, called I-CAN! E-File , was created by the Legal Aid Society of Orange
March 7, 2010
Article from Citizen's Voice outlining the efforts of Community Legal Services to restore the recently implemented reduction to State Supplemental Payments received by federal Supplemental Security Income benefit recipients.
March 5, 2010
New York University School of Law and the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) are have announced the selection of Renee Hatcher as the first Helaine Barnett Summer Fellow at the Corporation's headquarters in Washington, D.C. Ms. Hatcher brings a demonstrated interest in public interest law and
March 5, 2010
LSC Updates reports that the deadline to participate in the National Association for Law Placement’s (NALP) 2010 Public Sector and Public Interest Salary Survey has been extended to March 19. The biannual survey collects important data on attorney salaries, benefits packages and loan repayment
March 5, 2010
Equal Justice Works is hosting a free webinar in its Student Debt Relief series entitled Getting Your Student Loans Forgiven: How government and nonprofit employees can earn public service loan forgiveness on March 31 from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Eastern.

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