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January 27, 2023

Talk to the Hill draws more than 1,000 people to support $49M for civil legal aid in FY24

January 13, 2023

Dozens of general counsel endorse $49 million for civil legal aid (Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly)

Lynne Parker speaking at podium with red and purple banners behind her

December 22, 2022

University of New Hampshire (UNH) School of Law profiles Lynne Parker, MLAC Executive Director, in Alumni Spotlight

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August 26, 2022

Boston Bar Foundation announces grant to Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission for civil legal aid directory

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July 28, 2022

MLAC applauds $41M for civil legal aid in FY23 Final Budget

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April 24, 2023

Over 100,000 Mass. residents could see thousands taken out of their tax refunds (WGBH)

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April 24, 2023

As Mass. considers funds for prisoner re-entry, advocates say more is needed (WBUR)

April 12, 2023

Legal aid advocates named to Judicial Nominating Commission

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March 23, 2023

Advocates seek further eviction protections (The Eagle Tribune)

March 23, 2023

Massachusetts Attorney General reaches deal to keep Fenway women’s rooming building affordable (Boston Herald)

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Massachusetts State House in the sunshine

May 9, 2023

MLAC Applauds the Massachusetts Senate Committee on Ways and Means for Civil Legal Aid Investment in FY24 Budget

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April 12, 2023

MLAC Applauds Massachusetts House of Representatives FY24 Budget

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March 1, 2023

MLAC Commends Governor Healey for FY24 Budget with Increased Investment in Civil Legal Aid

January 27, 2023

Talk to the Hill draws more than 1,000 people to support $49M for civil legal aid in FY24

Graphic with green linework illustration of Massachusetts state house over white speech bubble and purple background. Text reads: Talk to the Hill for Civil Legal Aid. Online at EJCTalkToTheHill.org. Join us on January 26, 2023 11:00 AM. @EqualJusticeMA #ITalkForJustice

January 24, 2023

Hundreds of lawyers, advocates to join virtual “Talk to the Hill” event asking Massachusetts state legislators for increased civil legal aid funding

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MLAC in the News

Talk to the Hill draws more than 1,000 people to support $49M for civil legal aid in FY24

Dozens of general counsel endorse $49 million for civil legal aid (Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly)

University of New Hampshire (UNH) School of Law profiles Lynne Parker, MLAC Executive Director, in Alumni Spotlight

Boston Bar Foundation announces grant to Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission for civil legal aid directory

MLAC applauds $41M for civil legal aid in FY23 Final Budget

Legal Aid Organizations in the News

Over 100,000 Mass. residents could see thousands taken out of their tax refunds (WGBH)

As Mass. considers funds for prisoner re-entry, advocates say more is needed (WBUR)

Legal aid advocates named to Judicial Nominating Commission

Advocates seek further eviction protections (The Eagle Tribune)

Massachusetts Attorney General reaches deal to keep Fenway women’s rooming building affordable (Boston Herald)

Press Releases

MLAC Applauds the Massachusetts Senate Committee on Ways and Means for Civil Legal Aid Investment in FY24 Budget

MLAC Applauds Massachusetts House of Representatives FY24 Budget

MLAC Commends Governor Healey for FY24 Budget with Increased Investment in Civil Legal Aid

Talk to the Hill draws more than 1,000 people to support $49M for civil legal aid in FY24

Hundreds of lawyers, advocates to join virtual “Talk to the Hill” event asking Massachusetts state legislators for increased civil legal aid funding

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