Analysis & Commentary
Civil Legal Aid
Drawing Lines for Dollars
Abel details how the debate on the legal services restrictions should be informed by recent changes in federal stem cell research policy.
Authored by: Laura K. Abel, in Legal Times
– 09/02/02
If You Gag the Lawyers, Do You Choke the Courts?
Article in the Fordham Urban Law Journal examines restrictions on legal services lawyers that are particularly likely to cause such interference.
Authored by: Laura Abel and David Udell, in the Fordham Urban Law Journal
– 04/10/02
Why I’m Suing the Federal Government
We need the court to decide whether the government can continue to curb private philanthropy that does not agree with its views.
Authored by: Madeline Lee, New York Foundation
– 02/01/02
How They’d Deny Virginia’s Poor
Laura Abel and Kimani Paul-Emile express concern about a Virginia law that would deprive low-income Virginians of urgently needed legal services.
Authored by: Laura K. Abel & Kimani Paul-Emile, in The Washington Post
– 05/15/00
What Welfare Reform Did to Them And Why Legal Services Is Needed To Help
Authored by: Karyn Rotker
– 03/06/00
Legal Services in Chicago
Authored by: Lawrence Wood, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago
– 02/15/00
Valley of Bones
Authored by: Daniel Lindsey, National Center on Poverty Law
– 02/03/00
No Money for the Voiceless
Laura Abel and Philip Gallagher express deep concern about the paucity of funding for the Legal Services Corporation.
Authored by: Laura K. Abel & Philip G. Gallagher, in The National Law Journal
– 12/20/99
End Political Football With the Poor
Authored by: Deborah Goldberg, in the Albany Times-Union
– 09/09/99