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Florence Wagman Roisman Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-052
Scope and Contents
This collection mostly comprises material related to cases Roisman worked on while an attorney for D.C. Neighborhood Legal Services (NLSP) and the National Housing Law Project. Also included are a few photographs, memos related to NLSP's annual report and a paper by Roisman on displacement.
Dates:
1967 - 1992
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Gershon M. "Gary" Ratner Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-051
Scope and Contents
The Gershon “Gary” M. Ratner collection is arranged into seven series: Greater Boston Legal Services and Boston Legal Assistance Project records; National Veterans Legal Services Program; Bar associations; Housing and Urban Development files; Harvard Law School files, Education files, and Conferences. It includes material from Ratner's 1968-1979 tenure with the Boston Legal Assistance Project, and then Greater Boston Legal Services, where he worked as Staff Attorney, Senior...
Dates:
1965 - 1996
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Henry A. Freedman Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-014
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of Legal Services Corporation (LSC) materials covering such matters as litigation with LSC as defendant, back-up centers, and legislation. Other materials relate to Action for Legal Rights and other legal organizations such as NLADA and Poverty Lawyers for Effective Advocacy. Forms of material include memos, news clippings, journal articles, reports and brochures.The Henry A. Freedman papers are organized into two series: Legal Services Corporation materials and...
Dates:
1967 - 2000
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Hulett "Bucky" Askew Collection
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-031
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises articles, background papers, memoranda, etc. related to Askew's work with the LSC. Also included is the decision of the U.S. Court Of Appeals D.C. Circuit, in National Senior Citizens Law Center v. Legal Services Corporation. The photographs contained in the collection include stills taken from the film Day of Justice, ca. 1977 and various legal services gatherings between 1983 and 1988.
Dates:
1975 - 1993
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
John Cummiskey Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-001
Scope and Contents
This collection largely comprises John W. Cummiskey’s files related to his activities with the Legal Services Program of the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO). Materials include correspondence, articles, reports and writings. The bulk of the collection is correspondence related to various issues involving legal services at the OEO. Much of the correspondence is grouped together in folders with multiple correspondents and other material (usually included as enclosures) that relate to a...
Dates:
1957 - 1980
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Kent Morrison Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-004
Scope and Contents
The Legal Services Program file contains materials related to Morrison's work during his tenure from 1972 to 1973 as Acting Chief of the Evaluation Division of the Office of Economic Opportunity’s Legal Services Program, and Special Assistant to the Director of that office.
The second series contains materials related to Morrison's tenure as Executive Director of El Paso Legal Assistance Society from 1971-1972.
Dates:
1964 - 1975
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Legal Services Corporation Records
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-012
Abstract
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is the organizational successor of the OEO-Legal Services Program. The idea of creating an independent legal services entity was initially proposed in 1971 by an ABA study committee, headed by Jerome Shestack, as well as the President’s Advisory Council on Executive Reorganization (Ash Council). The LSC was then established by the United States Congress in 1974 as a private, non-profit corporation promoting equal access to justice (P.L. 93-355). The LSC,...
Dates:
1975 - 2014
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Marna Tucker Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-002
Dates:
1968 - 1974
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
Nancy Albert-Goldberg Papers
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-028
Dates:
1975 - 1982
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
National Association for Public Interest Law Fellowship Program Collection
Collection
Identifier: NEJL-016
Scope and Contents
This collection includes application materials, newsletters and other material related to NAPIL's fellowship program.
Dates:
1992 - 2002
Found in:
National Equal Justice Library
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