The LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA is D.C.'s oldest and largest general 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 Housing Unit, a Legal Assistant/Paralegal in our Family Unit, a Supervising Attorney in our Public Benefits Unit, and a Staff Attorney in our Public Benefits Unit. Please go to our Employment page for more information.
The latest from Legal Aid’s blog, www.MakingJusticeReal.org
Rules Committee Proposes Changes to Pro Bono Rule Consistent with Recommendations from Legal Services Community
By David Carpman, posted on May 14, 2018
Legal Aid Honors Four for Contributions to Access to Justice, Raises Record $1.3 Million
By Eric Angel, posted on May 01, 2018
Mayor’s Budget Fails to Fund Alliance Reforms Approved by D.C. Council
By Carolyn Rumer, posted on Apr 27, 2018
40 at 50 Event Recognizes Pro Bono Leaders Among D.C. Law Firms
By Jodi Feldman, posted on Apr 24, 2018
Tom Papson To Be Honored with 2018 Servant of Justice Award
By Eric Angel, posted on Apr 19, 2018
Mayor Proposes Cuts to Already Underfunded Emergency Rental Assistance Program
By Amanda Korber, posted on Apr 17, 2018
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