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EJU' 13 Karaoke Contest features great prizes!

October 03, 2013

With EJU just one week away, TALS hopes you're getting excited about the conference! One event that is generating a lot of buzz is this year's karaoke contest! Here's everything you need to know about becoming a Nashville Star: You pick the song...

LAET's O'Donnell Garners News Attention for Fair Housing Work

September 26, 2013

Legal Aid of East Tennessee's (LAET)  Emily O'Donnell has made local news for her work with fair housing. O'Donnell, who is an attorney at LAET's Chattanooga office, is assisting a Chattanooga Housing Authority resident facing eviction over dama...

LASMTC's September The Legal Aid Advocate Available

September 26, 2013

The Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee's September newsletter is now available. Click on a link below from their table of contents to see a story.   The Legal Aid Advocate September 2013 Table of Contents...

Washington College of Law Fellow Serving at LAET

September 25, 2013

 Low income and elderly East Tennesseans have a new legal advocate on their side thanks to a law school fellowship program in Washington, D.C.  Malika Noel has received a JD Distinguished Fellowship from American University’s Washington Col...

2013 Access to Justice Award Winners Announced

September 13, 2013

  The Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) is pleased to announce its 2013 Access to Justice Honorees.  The prestigious B. Riney Green Award celebrates advocates who have promoted strong cooperation among the access to justice provi...

TALS Awards Five Equal Justice University Scholarships

September 11, 2013

Thanks to the generous donations of the Tennessee Bar Association (TBA) and private attorney Paul Ney, the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) was able to award five scholarships to the Equal Justice University conference which will be held ...

LASMTC hiring Grant/Contract Administrator

September 09, 2013

   Grant/Contract Administrator Position Available The Legal Aid Society has an immediate opening for a Grant/Contract Administrator in its Nashville office.   The Grant/Contract Administrator will coordinate public and private ...

TALS' Equal Justice University Features National Presenters

August 27, 2013

Equal Justice University host the Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) and co-sponsor the Tennessee Bar Association are pleased to announce that this year’s Equal Justice University conference will feature two nationally recognized speakers, ...

DCS Seeks Affirmitive Action Director, apply by 8/30

August 27, 2013

  Affirmative Action Director State of Tennessee Department Of Children Services   The Department of Children Services is seeking to fill an Affirmative Action Director position.  This position is stationed in Nashville, but has s...