The LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is D.C.'s oldest and largest civil legal services organization. Since 1932, Legal Aid lawyers have been MAKING JUSTICE REAL — in individual and systemic ways — for persons living in poverty in the District.
Legal Aid is currently hiring for a Staff Attorney in our Domestic Violence/Family Unit, an Immigrants’ Rights Project Director, and a Staff Attorney in our Housing Law Unit. Please go to our Employment page for more information.
The latest from Legal Aid’s blog, www.MakingJusticeReal.org
Trump Administration Closer To Ending Temporary Protected Status for More Than 60,000 Dc Residents
By Julia Ward, posted on Sep 17, 2020
DC DHS To Resume SNAP and TANF Certifications
By Marcia Hollingsworth, posted on Sep 15, 2020
D.C. Court of Appeals Overturns Marijuana Conviction; Decision Has Implications for Record Sealing
By Becca Steinberg, posted on Sep 15, 2020
Bold Action Is Required to Stem the Tide of Evictions in DC
By Emily Near, posted on Aug 27, 2020
District passes emergency legislation to protect workers from COVID-19
By Drake Hagner, posted on Jul 31, 2020
Public charge rule blocked during public health emergency
By Julia Ward, posted on Jul 31, 2020
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