Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy will be hosting a legal clinic at Devonshire Elementary, 6500 Barrington Drive, on Saturday, August 20th from 12-3pm. Free legal assistance (by appointment only) and advice will be […]
Justice Lives Here Newsletter: July 2022
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Advocacy Center Statement on Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Decision
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Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy is aware of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. While this decision and the ultimate overturning of Roe v. Wade does […]
Juneteenth is a day of celebration!
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We have come so far, yet we have so far to go. “The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United […]
“Light at the end of a tunnel”: Moniek’s Juvenile Record Expunction
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“I love bringing things to life.” Whether it’s creating something for a friend, the bulletin boards at her church, or arts & crafts time with her daughter, Moniek loves spending […]
We need Medicaid expansion now
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1 in 10 North Carolinians has no health insurance, one of the highest rates of uninsured people in the country. Low-income seniors, people living with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and their […]
With Evictions Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Charlotte Attorneys Describe Human Consequences
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By Sam Carnes, Queens University News Service Evictions in Mecklenburg County have returned to pre-pandemic levels and are now averaging 2,500 per month, a rate that keeps Charlotte among the nation’s […]
‘Break that vicious cycle. Lessons as public defender key to Toussaint Romain’s new role
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BY LAUREN LINDSTROM Charlotte NC-As Toussaint Romain settles into his role as Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy’s new chief executive, the clients he represented for a decade as a criminal […]
Summer Fest
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Join us July 16th for a family event that will include health screenings, vaccines, community resources, and legal services. The event will take place from 10am-2pm at our new location, […]
2022 Pro Bono Honor Roll
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The Mecklenburg Access to Justice Pro Bono Partners Program of Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy and Legal Aid of North Carolina-Charlotte is pleased to recognize our committed pro bono attorneys […]