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Public
Policy Statements
Housing Law
Legal Aid Comments on Proposed Chapter 10 of Title 4 of the D.C. Municipal Regulations: Housing and Commercial Space
by Rosanne Avilés, Supervising Attorney, July 29, 2011
Legal Aid Comments on Proposed Rulemaking on Notices of violation and Orders to Vacate Imminently Dangerous and Unsafe Premises (published June 10, 2011)
by Julie Becker, Supervising Attorney, July 8, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Human Services Regarding the Homeless Services Reform Amendment Act of 2010 - Bill 18-1059
by Monica Bell, Liman Fellow, November 8, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Before the Committee on Housing and Workforce Development Council of the District of Columbia's Public Hearing on Bill 18-863 - Rental Housing Act extension Amendment Act of f 2010 and Bill 18-105 - District of Columbia Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Amendment Act of 2010
by Senior Staff Attorney Deborah Cuevas-Hill,
November 3, 2010
Legal Aid; Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless; D.C. Public Defender Service; AARP Legal Counsel for the Elderly and; Bread for the City Legal Clinic Comment on Proposed HCVP Administrative Plan Changes - Criminal Activity
by Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, Staff Attorneys Rosanne Avilés and Shirley Horng et al., August 23, 2010
Legal Aid Comments Regarding Homeless Services Reform Act regs (Chapter 25, entitled “Shelter and Supportive Housing For Individuals and Families”, of Title 29 of the DCMR)
by Senior Attorney Alessandro Terenzoni and Law Firm Fellow Diana Krevor, August 23, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-595, the "Neighborhood and Victims Rights Amendment Act of 2009" before the Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary Council of the District of Columbia
by Senior Staff Attorney and Director, Court Based Legal Services, Beth Mellen Harrison, April 19, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-548, the "Rent Increase Amendment Act of 2009" before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
by Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, April 1, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-104, the "Tenant Access to Justice Reform Act of 2009"
before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
by Executive Director, Jonathan M. Smith, November 30, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-104, the "Tenant Access To Justice Reform Act of 2009 "
before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
by Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, November 30, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-484, the "Tenant Bill of Rights Amendment Act of 2009"
before the Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs of Council of the District of Columbia
by Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, November 12, 2009
Legal Aid Presents Testimony of National Coalition for the Civil Right to Counsel (NCCRC)
to Raquel Rolnik, UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing Official U.S. Mission
Presented by Jonathan M. Smith, Executive Director, November 8, 2009
Legal Aid Comments on Proposed Chapter 25 of Title 29 of the D.C. Municipal Regulations:
Shelter and Supportive Housing for Individuals and Families
by Staff Attorney Alessandro Terenzoni and Law Firm Fellow Diana Krevor, October 19, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-0092, "Ombius Rental Housing Amendment Act of 2009"
and Bill 18-0042, "Tenant Protection Act of 2009"
Testimony by Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, June 4, 2009
Legal Aid's Letter Regarding Proposed New Landlord Tenant Rule 3 and Landlord Tenant Forms 1A-1C
by Staff Attorneys Shirley Horng and Alessandro Terenzoni, June 2, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding The Impact of Foreclosures on Home Ownership and
Affordable Housing in the District of Columbia
Testimony by Staff Attorney Deborah Cuevas-Hill Hill, May 28, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act Exemption Clarification
Testimony by Staff Attorney Rosanne Avilés, April 30, 2009
Legal Aid Comments Regarding on the Proposed Rulemaking to Amend the Local Rent Supplement Program Regulations, to add a new section 9508
Comments by Senior Staff Attorneys Julie Becker, Lucy Newton et. al., April 27, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding DCRA 2010 Fiscal Year Budget
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney, Julie Becker, April 1, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 18-68 "Office of Administrative Hearings Act of 2009"
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney and Director, Court Based Legal Services Beth Mellen Harrison,
February 12, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 17-0729 "Abatement of Nuisance Properties and
Tenant Receivership Amendment Act of 2008"
Testimony of Staff Attorney Beth Mellen Harrison and Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, June 23, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding 2009 Fiscal Year Budget
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney Lucy Newton, April 23, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 17-0441, "Section 8 Preservation Act of 2007"
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, April 14, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 17-0515, "Housing Accommodation Owner Conversion Compliance Amendment Act of 2007" and Bill 17-0530, "Rental Housing Conversion and Sale Amendment Act of 2007"
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, April 7, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding "Safe Homes Initiative"
Testimony of Staff Attorney Shirley Horng, April 7, 2008
View delivery of testimony on You Tube
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Testimony of Senior Staff Attorney Lucy Newton, March 1, 2007
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
Office of Tenant Advocate
Testimony
of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, March 1, 2007
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
District of Columbia Housing Authority
Testimony
of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, February 21, 2007
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence from Eviction
Testimony
of Staff Attorney Beth Harrison, September 20, 2006
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Office of the Chief Tenant Advocate
Testimony
of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, July 10, 2006
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the District of Columbia Housing Authority
Testimony
of Senior Staff Attorney Julie Becker, March 4, 2005
Family Law
Legal Aid Testifies Before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary Regarding Child Support Enforcement and License Suspension Amendment Act of 2010 Bill 18-925
Testimony of Arthur LIman Public Interest Fellow, Monica Bell, October 6, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary Child Support Services Division of the Office of the Attorney General Agency Performance Oversight Hearing on FY 2009-2010 Budget
Tianna Terry, Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow, March 19, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Public Safety
and the Judiciary Child Support Guideline Commission Confirmation Hearing
Tianna Terry, Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow, June 12, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary Child Support Services Division of the Office of the Attorney General 2010 Fiscal Year Budget Hearing
Tianna Terry, Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow, March 26, 2009
Legal Aid Letter Regarding Addition of Rule 32(e) and Proposed Amendment to Rule 32(b) of the District of Columbia Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure
Eric Angel, Legal Director; Robin Murphy, Supervising Attorney & Tianna Terry, Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow, February 27, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Creation of a Subsidy for Grandparent Caregivers
Testimony
of Legal Director Eric Angel, October 3, 2005
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence from Eviction
Testimony
of Staff Attorney Beth Harrison, September 20, 2006
Public Benefits Law
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee of the Whole, Public Budget Oversight Hearing regarding the 2012 Budget Support Act
Testimony of Executive Director, Eric Angel, May 9, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Health regarding "Fiscal year 2012 Budget Request Act of 2011 and Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Support Act of 2011 Budget for the Department of Health Care Finance
Andrew Patterson, Staff Attorney and Monica Bell, Liman Fellow, April 14, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Government Operations and the Environment and the Committee on Human Services regarding "Effective Interpretation for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Amendment Act of 2011," Bill 19-0049
Jennifer Hatton, Staff Attorney, March 24, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Human Services
Special Invitational Roundtable regarding The State of Human Services in the
District of Columbia: The Views of Advocacy Organizations
Jennifer Mezey, Supervising Attorney and Monica Bell, Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow, February 3, 2011
Legal Aid Letter to Department of Health Care Finance regarding their
proposal to reduce the cap on personal care services.
Andrew Patterson, Staff Attorney, January 28, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee of the Whole regarding B18-1101, the "Fiscal Year 2011 Revised Budget Request Act of 2010" and B18-1100, the "Fiscal Year 2011 Supplemental Budget Support Act of 2010"
Testimony of Monica Bell, Liman Fellow, November 30, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Human Services
regarding the District of Columbia Public Assistance Amendment Act - Bill 18-1061
Testimony of Monica Bell, Liman Fellow, November 15, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the District of Columbia Council Committee on Human Services in Support of the TANF Educational Opportunities and Accountability Act
Testimony of Staff Attorney Yaida Ford, November 8, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the Committee On Housing And Workforce Development of the Council of the District of Columbia Regarding Fiscal year 2010 Summer Youth Employment Program
Testimony of Jonathan Smith, Executive, August 2, 2010
DC Health Care Reform Letter Proposing Health Care Reform Implementation, June 21, 2010
Attachment to proposed letter.
Letter to Jordan Hutchinson, Committee on Health signed by The Children's Law Center; DC Behavioral Health Association; Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, DC Fiscal Policy Institute; and The Arc of the District of Columbia
May 7, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the Committee on Health, Council of the District of Columbia Public Hearing on the "Fiscal Year 2011 budget Request Act of 2010" Budget for the Department of Health Care Finance
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, May 3, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the Committee on Health of the Council of the District of Columbia Hearing on Proposed Budget of Department of Health Care Finance
Testimony of Staff Attorney Andrew Patterson, May 3, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies at the District of Columbia Council Committee on Human Service Budget Hearing for the DC Department of Human Services Income Maintenance Administration
Testimony of Staff Attorney Yaida Ford, April 19, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary, Council of the District of Columbia, Agency Performance Oversight Hearing on Fiscal Year 2009 - 2010 Budget
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, March 19, 2010
Testimony for Public Oversight Hearing on the Performance of the Income Maintenance Administration of the Department of Human Services before the District of Columbia City Council Committee on Human Services
Testimony of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, February 17, 2010
Testimony for Hearing on Option for Human Services Programming available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Testimony of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, October 5, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding the FY 2009 and FY 2010 Budget Gap-Closing Strategies
Testimony of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, July 24, 2009
Legal Aid Comments to the Department of Health Care Finance Regarding a Proposed Change
to the Eligibility Rules for the DC Health Care Alliance Program.
Testimony of Staff Attorney Andrew Patterson and Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, May 22, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies at Public Hearing on the "Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request Act of 2009"
for the Department of Health Care Finance
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, April 3, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies at the Public Hearing on the "Fiscal year 2010 Budget Request Act of 2009" Budget
for the Office of Human Rights
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, March 30, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Fiscal Year Budget Support Act of 2009
Testimony of Staff Attorney Yaida Ford, March 25, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies For Public Roundtable on District of Columbia Use Of Potential Stimulus Funds
Testimony of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, February 11, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Bill 17-661 "Drug Abuse Screening And Treatment Act of 2008"
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, November 6, 2008
Legal Aid Comments Regarding Proposed Regulations Regarding Medical Necessity For District's Medicaid Enrollees Published in the DC Register on August 29, 2008.
Comments of Staff Attorney Andrew Patterson and Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, September 26, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding the Medicare Part D and Health Insurance Plans for Seniors in the District
Testimony of Staff Attorney Jennifer Hatton, June 25, 2008
Legal Aid
Testifies Regarding the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Support Act of 2009
Testimony of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, April 17, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding the Medical Assistance Administration Budget 2008
Testimony of Attorney Andrew Patterson, April 10, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Office of Administrative Hearings
Testimony
of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, July 1, 2005
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Creation of a Subsidy for Grandparent Caregivers
Testimony
of Legal Director Eric Angel, October 3, 2005
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Medicare Part D Program
Testimony
of Supervising Attorney Jennifer Mezey, November 14, 2005
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Regulation of Medicare Private Plans
Testimony of Executive Director Jonathan Smith, September 11, 2007
Consumer Law
Letter to Thomas M. Glassic, General Counsel, Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking regarding Comments on Regulations to Implement the Foreclosure Mediation Program Established by the Saving D.C. Homes Foreclosure Amendment Act of 2010
Jennifer Ngai Lavallee, Staff Attorney and
AARP LCE, Benny Kass, and Professor Jordan of Georgetown Law
General Poverty Law
Letter to Julio A. Castillo, Clerk of Court, District of Columbia Court of Appeals regarding Proposed Amendment to Rule 6.1 of the District of Columbia Rules of Professional Conduct.
Eric Angel, Executive Director; John C. Keeney, Jr., Director, Barbara McDowell Appellate Advocacy Project and Monica C. Bell, Liman Fellow; April 29, 2011
Letter to Stephen Taylor, General Counsel of the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking regarding Proposed Regulations to Implement the Foreclosure Mediation Program Established by the Saving D.C. Homes from foreclosure Amendment of 2010
Wendy Weinberg, Supervising Attorney, et al., April 15, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Aging and Community Affairs Agency Performance Oversite Hearing for Fiscal Year 2010-2-11 Regarding Language Access.
David Steib, Staff Attorney;, March 3, 2011
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding FY 2011 Revised Budget Request Act of 2010 and FY 2011 Supplemental Budget Support Act of 2010 before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee of the Whole
Eric Angel, Acting Executive Director and Legal Director, November 30, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Public Services and Consumer Affairs regarding Bill 18--0691 Saving D.C. Homes from Foreclosure Act of 2010
Wendy Weinberg, Supervising Attorney, June 14, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding FY 2011 Budget Request Act - Office of the Attorney General Access to Justice and Poverty Lawyer Loan Forgiveness before the Council of the District of Columbia Committee on Public Safety and the Judiciary
Jonathan Smith, Executive Director; April 30, 2010
Civil Access To Justice Act Coalition Letter
February 12, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies at Confirmation Hearing On Mary Oates-Walker for
Chief Judge of the Office of Administrative Hearings
Jonathan Smith, Executive Director; January 15, 2010
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding "The Unemployment Compensation Administrative Modernization Amendment Act of 2009," Bill 18-420 & "The Unemployment Compensation Reform Act of 2009," Bill 18-455
Eric Angel, Legal Director; November 23, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding "Jacks-Fogle Family Preservation Case Coordination Authorization Act of 2009"
Eric Angel, Legal Director; October 8, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies On Behalf of the Consortium of Legal Services Providers Before the Committee of the Whole Regarding the Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Gap Closing Plan
Jonathan Smith, Executive Director; July 24, 2009
Legal Aid Letter To DC Bar: Recommendation Regarding the
Proposed Rule Changes Governing Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts
Jonathan Smith, Executive Director; March 26, 2009
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding Priorities To Reduce Poverty in the District of Columbia
Testimony of Executive Director Jonathan Smith, December 11, 2008
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding the Crisis of Poverty in the District of Columbia
Testimony of Executive Director Jonathan Smith
Legal Aid Testifies Regarding
the Creation of a Poverty Lawyer Loan Assistance Repayment
Program
Testimony
of Executive Director Jonathan Smith
Legal Aid Testifies in Support
of Government Funding for Civil Legal Services
Testimony
of Executive Director Jonathan Smith, March 27, 2006
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