State Bar & Bar Associations,
Law Practice
May 24, 2021
20 legal services groups get grants to hire provisionally licensed lawyers
The Legal Services Trust Fund Commission selected the grantees, which include Family Violence Law Center, Public Counsel, UC Davis School of Law Legal Clinics, Worksafe Inc. and California Rural Legal Assistance Inc.
Twenty legal services organizations will get grants to hire lawyers who are provisionally licensed to practice law, the State Bar said Friday.
The grants, funded by legislation that tacked on an optional $5 donation onto California attorney licensing fees this year, are meant to expand the organizations’ legal capacities for about a year. Most of the hired lawyers will serve rural areas, and provide legal aid related to COVID-19 or ...
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