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Legal Aid Society Takes Initative on Protecting At-Risk Veterans


NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2014 –Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, has partnered with Operation Stand Down Nashville and drawn on its Volunteer Lawyer Program to ensure at-risk veterans...

LAS's Columbia Office seeks Secretary


Immediate Secretary Position Available In Columbia The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for a full-time secretary in its Columbia, TN office. The secretary will perform routine clerical and secretarial work in transcribing from dictation a...

LAET Hosts Pro Bono Night


CHATTANOOGA – Legal Aid of East Tennessee will host its Annual Pro Bono Night, Thursday, May 15 at Bessie Smith Hall in Chattanooga. The event will celebrate local attorneys who have donated time and legal services during the past year to aid those ...

WTLS seeks Victim Advocate - Applications Accepted until May 15th


Victim Advocate Position, beginning level, West Tennessee Legal Services - open until filled. Send the required information as requested below. Incomplete applications and insufficient information may prevent consideration. Unfortunately, due to tim...

LAET Welcomes TN Supreme Court Justices to Tri-Cities on May 6th


JOHNSON CITY – Justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court will gather in Kingsport next month as guests of Legal Aid of East Tennessee (LAET) to honor attorneys who have donated hours of their time to those unable to afford civil legal counsel. “Dinner...

Solo Time at Bristol supports LAET on May 3rd


BRISTOL, TN – SOLO Autocross competition comes to Bristol Motor Speedway, Saturday, May 3rd, as sports car enthusiasts from across the region gather to compete for two great causes. The 3rd Annual “SOLO TIME AT BRISTOL” is sanctioned by the Sports ...

LSC Addresses Law Day - May 1st


Every year on May 1, Americans mark Law Day by celebrating our country’s commitment to the rule of law and to equal justice under the law. The dedicated lawyers at the 134 programs funded by the Legal Services Corporation across the country uphold t...

LAS-Clarksville Welcomes New Victim Advocate


NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18, 2014 –Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, announced today that Tiffany Bryant has joined the team as a victim advocate for the Clarksville office. Bryant ...

Conservatorship Association of TN Holds Annual Conference May 1st


The Conservatorship Association of Tennessee is holding its annual conference on May 1st in Nashville. See event information include the speaker line up here. Download a copy of the registration form here.

MALS to recieve visit from ABA President Silkenat


On Tuesday, April 15th, American Bar Association (ABA) President Jim Silkenat will visit Memphis Area Legal Services (MALS) to speak to the staff members to express the ABA’s appreciation for their service in affording access to justice to their clie...