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Legal Aid Partners with Squire, Sanders & Dempsey to Help Domestic Violence Survivors

Representing clients who have been subjected to violence in their homes is challenging for any attorney. Squire Sanders’ enthusiasm to partner with Legal Aid to respond to this challenge is inspiring. Colleen Cotter

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Learn more about domestic violence.

Cleveland City Council Supports U Visas with Passage of Resolution

Many victims remain with their abusers and do not seek the help of police for fear of deportation. The U Visa promotes safe communities by encouraging immigrant victims of crimes to make police reports. Megan Sprecher

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Learn more about domestic violence.

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Legal Aid Receives $445,368 Cy Pres Award
This donation … is a very meaningful confirmation that the parties, counsel and court involved in this suit recognize that we all have responsibility to ensure that people have access to justice. Colleen Cotter

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Learn more about consumer law.

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Quick Action Saves Water Service for Ashtabula Client
The automatic stay gives immediate protection to a debtor upon filing of a petition with the Bankruptcy Court. A creditor does not need actual notice before the automatic stay comes into effect.

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Learn more about housing.

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Legal Aid’s Tax Practice Ensures Financial Stability for Clients
Cleveland Legal Aid’s LITC is led by senior attorney Susan Morgenstern, who is nationally recognized for her advocacy on behalf of low-income taxpayers.

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Learn more about Legal Aid's Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic.

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Medical-Legal Partnerships: A Physician’s Perspective
It's about empowering the parents.

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Learn more about Legal Aid's medical-legal partnership with MetroHealth.

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