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Civil Legal Aid

Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Lawyers Representing the Poor In Welfare Benefits Cases

– 02/28/01

Media Advisory / U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Legal Services Restrictions In Legal Services Corporation V. Velazquez

– 09/27/00

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Legal Services Restriction

– 04/06/00

Federal Appeals Court Overturns Restriction on Legal Services Lawyers

– 01/08/99

Federal Appeals Court Orders Reconsideration of Constitutionality of Restriction on Funding for Lawyers for the Poor

Further Legal Proceedings Are Now Necessary to Determine Fate of Low-Income Clients Seeking Needed Legal Assistance

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