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Law Practice

Jan. 31, 2003

Year of Trickle-Down Poverty

Forum Column - By David A. Lash - If you are poor, 2003 is shaping up to be a nightmare. A declining economy is about to hit as hard as can be imagined. That, coupled with political footballs that potentially spell disaster, means that the lives and safety of families living at or below the poverty line are being shaken to their very core.

David A. Lash

Managing Counsel for Pro Bono and Public Services, O'Melveny & Myers LLP

The opinions expressed here are his own.

        Forum Column
        
        By David A. Lash
        
        If you are poor, 2003 is shaping up to be a nightmare. A declining economy is about to hit as hard as can be imagined. That, coupled with political footballs that...

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