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The Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) hosted Krista Hess, who represented Connecticut's Access to Justice Commission's Pro Bono Subcommittee. Mrs. Hess, Program Manager for the Connecticut Superior Court, received a grant from the National...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. March 24, 2014 – At the Campaign for Equal Justice kickoff luncheon March 5, Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands announced the creation of the Volunteer Lawyers Program, a regional program to connect volunteer l...

  NASHVILLE, Tenn. March 14, 2014 – Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands kicked off the 2014 Campaign for Equal Justice March 5 at a luncheon at the Nashville City Club. The goal for this year’s fundraising campaign is $800...

The Tennessee Alliance of Legal Services (TALS) will hold its first board meeting of 2014 this March. The TALS Board of Directors act as the governing body for the statewide non-profit organization that seeks to build partnerships to support the del...

The Tennessee Supreme Court's Access to Justice Commission is hosting its Annual Pro Bono Legal Clinics Conference on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Nashville Public Library. This event presents valuable information for Tennessee attorneys interested ...

On Friday, March 7, 2014 the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services' (TALS) Housing/Consumer Law Task Force will host a Housing CLE for 4 1/2 General Credit (GEN) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit at the TALS' Office in Nashville, Tennessee. Cl...

The Tennessee Bar Association (TBA) held its 8th Annual Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Initiative (CCPBI) Gala on Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Nashville. Each year, the event raises money to support the work of corporate counsel pro bono service and activi...

CHATTANOOGA – A one year grant that was expected to provide $250,000 in local benefit has instead resulted in more than six times that amount in half the time!  Last fall, the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga awarded Legal Aid of East...

  NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 17, 2014 – Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands, Tennessee’s largest non-profit law firm, announced today that Barbara Gunn Lartey has joined the firm as victim advocate.  Prior to joining Lega...