News
05/14/2008   CLS Influential in Child Support Victory
  Child Support Bill Passes Both Houses: On to Governor for Signing
05/07/2008   CLS' Breakfast of Champions to Honor Advocates
  CLS' annual event will celebrate legal rights advocates in the community
05/01/2008   New Hope on Foreclosures
  Program Gives Time and Help to Homeowners
05/01/2008   CLS Settles Case on Behalf of 60,000 Immigrants
  Are you a disabled or elderly refugee/asylee? Expedite your immigration benefit app.
04/17/2008   Op-Ed: 'What would David think?'
  CLS' Jon Stein argues for city wage-tax rebate for lower-income taxpayers
04/11/2008   PA Senate votes for stricter ID requirements
  CLS' Louise Hayes comments on toughening ID requirements for state benefits...
04/08/2008   CLS urges IRS to ban high-interest RALs
  CLS mystery shoppers reveal confusion & abuse at commercial tax preparation firms
04/07/2008   CLS' Hewka receives PLAN's 2008 Excellence Award
  Nadia Hewka honored for work as an advocate of equal justice
04/01/2008   'LIHEAP aid ends, but not the need'
  CLS' Jon Stein comments...
03/11/2008   Delegation of West African Advocates Visits CLS
  The West Africa Public Interest Litigation Centre meets with CLS attorneys
02/20/2008   Op-Ed: 'Death by utility cutoff'
  CLS' Stein discusses dangers of utility cutoffs & importance of customer protections
02/15/2008   Op-Ed: 'Impose a full tax on smokeless tobacco'
  CLS' Jon Stein proposes a tax on smokeless tobacco products
01/30/2008   Op-Ed: 'Stimulus package needs reworking'
  CLS' Jon Stein discusses shortcomings of President and House's stimulus package
01/30/2008   CLS' Suzanne Young Recognized for Service
  Young to keynote APALSA School of Law-Camden event
01/17/2008   Free Online Tax Filing - I-CAN!™ E-file
  I-CAN!™ E-file lets you file federal and PA taxes online for free...
01/14/2008   CLS’ Amy Hirsch Wins Community Advocate Award
  Hirsch honored for advocacy on behalf of victims of violence...
11/13/2007   CLS' Rasheedah Phillips Speaks at Summit
  Watch a Video of Her Speech at PA Bar Association Diversity Summit Luncheon...
11/01/2007   'City begins lawsuits over back taxes'
  CLS' Montgomery Wilson comments...
10/31/2007   '2 loan plans in play for Pa. homeowners'
  CLS' George Gould comments on suprime-loan crisis...
10/30/2007   Letter: 'Proposal addresses phantom problem'
  CLS' Louise Hayes challenges cost estimates used to support SB9...
10/30/2007   Letter to Editor: 'Ineligible illegals'
  CLS' Louise Hayes responds to 'Pa. bill intends to stop aid for illegal aliens'...
10/17/2007   Op-ed:'State bill on citizen ID cards is wasteful'
  CLS' Jonathan Stein asserts SB9 will impact U.S. citizens and legal immigrants...
10/17/2007   Advocates for poor, elderly oppose tighter ID rule
  CLS' Louise Hayes testifies before legislators...
10/15/2007   'CLS Adds to City's Treasure Trove...'
  Phila. Bar Association Chancellor Jane Dalton on nominating CLS for Hodson Award...
10/02/2007   'Move now on health insurance'
  CLS' General Counsel Jonathan Stein's Op-Ed in the Philadelphia Daily News...
09/27/2007   'Cutting PGW increase was right'
  CLS' Energy & Utilities Unit attorneys Phil Bertocci and Thu Tran weigh in...
09/18/2007   Philadelphia Gets Public Access TV
  CLS General Counsel Jonathan Stein, lawyer for PCAC, comments...
08/06/2007   CLS’ Katherine Gomez, Lawyer on the Fast Track
  Gomez is Managing Attorney of the Family Advocacy Unit. Read more…
05/17/2007   CLS Wins ABA's Hodson Award for Public Service
  CLS, Nominated by Jane Leslie Dalton, Wins Prestigious Award for Outstanding Service
05/11/2007   CLS' Cathy Carr Honored with Alumni Award of Merit
  CLS' Cathy Carr Honored with Alumni Award of Merit
05/02/2007   The Honorable Dennis O'Brien, CLS' Champion
  O'Brien honored at CLS' Annual Breakfast of Champions
04/23/2007   CLS' William R. Klaus Chair in Public Interest Law
  Honors Former Pepper Hamilton Partner and Community Leader William R. Klaus
03/30/2007   Radio News: 'Immigrant disability report'
  WHYY talks to CLS' Jon Stein on PRI's 'The World' program
03/23/2007   Senate Banking Committee Hears CLS Client
  Predatory Lending: CLS Client Jennie Haliburton Testifies before the Senate Banking C
03/21/2007   Evelyn Pankey, 2007 PLAN Excellence Award Winner
  Evelyn Pankey Wins Award for Dedication to Equal Access to Justice
03/16/2007   Radio News: Subprime Loans: One Woman's Story
  Alan White of Community Legal Services and his client, Jennie Halliburton, are interv
03/14/2007   Plaintiffs Overcome Major Hurdle in Class Action
  Read about the latest developments in Kaplan v. Chertoff
03/07/2007   Radio News: Refugees Fight for Disability Benefits
  Listen to the WHYY interview of Shmul Kaplan, lead plaintiff in CLS class action
02/08/2007   Op-Ed: 'Smokeless, but not harmless'
  CLS' Jon Stein, PCCY's Shelly Yanoff examine Gov. Rendell's healthcare initiative
01/25/2007   News Alert: Kaplan v. Chertoff Class Action
  Refugees, Asylees with SSI Issues needed for Kaplan v. Chertoff Class Action
01/09/2007   News Alert: Free Tax Prep in Philly
  CLS and the Campaign for Working Families Announce Free Tax Prep Assistance
01/09/2007   Letter to the Editor: Privatizing Medicine
  CLS General Counsel Jon Stein Addresses the Privatization of Medicare
01/09/2007   News Alert: Refugees, Asylees Sue Federal Gov.
  CLS, HIAS, and Ballard Spahr Class Action on SSI for Refugees
01/04/2007   Letter to the Editor: 'Welfare Facts Wrong'
  CLS Attorney Michael Froelich's response to Rep. Marsico
12/12/2006   DHS's delicate balancing act
  CLS' Cathy Carr comments on DHS in Philadelphia Inquirer

 

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