Welcome to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fellow Lex Brown
We are pleased to welcome our newest staff member, Lex Brown, who joined us in January as our first ever Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Fellow! In early 2021, following…
Fellow Crispin Birnbaum Believes in the Power of Second Chances
“There is much more to a human being than what is on their record,” said Clearinghouse Access to Justice Fellow Crispin Birnbaum as she accepted the Adams Pro Bono Publico…
PRESS RELEASE: Announcing Susan Gedrick as Next Executive Director
BOSTON—Legal services nonprofit Lawyers Clearinghouse has selected Susan Gedrick, the current Director of Development and the Access to Justice Fellows Program, as its next executive director. Gedrick will succeed Maribeth…
PRESS RELEASE: Mintz to Receive the Lawyers Clearinghouse Pro Bono Excellence Award
Mintz to Receive the Lawyers Clearinghouse Pro Bono Excellence Award Boston-based law firm recognized for commitment to serving communities in need. BOSTON—Legal services nonprofit Lawyers Clearinghouse has selected Mintz as…
Welcome to Our New Legal Clinic Manager!
This week, when people call to inquire about our Legal Clinic for the Homeless and CORI Sealing Clinics, they will hear a new voice on the phone: that of incoming…
Q&A with Leadership Committee Chair Nick Moise
Nick Moise, Senior Vice President and Director of Commercial Real Estate at Eastern Bank, is a repeat Leadership Committee member and an energetic supporter of the Clearinghouse. Nick first joined…
PRESS RELEASE: Clearinghouse Launches CORI Sealing Program
Lawyers Clearinghouse Launches CORI Sealing Program Clearinghouse partners with Codman Square NDC, Urban Edge, and the City of Boston to help Massachusetts residents clear their criminal records. BOSTON— Boston legal…
Black Lives Matter: A Statement from Lawyers Clearinghouse
At Lawyers Clearinghouse, we believe Black lives matter. Lawyers Clearinghouse was founded in 1988 to provide additional avenues to justice for the most vulnerable in our community, and “access to…
Q&A with Former Legal Clinic Director Mia Friedman
On September 20, we hosted a Legal Clinic for the Homeless at Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (BHCHP), staffed by volunteer attorneys from Liberty Mutual and Fish & Richardson. There was…
Access to Justice Fellows Program Enters Eighth Year
Members of the Massachusetts nonprofit and legal communities gathered at the John Adams Courthouse on October 22 to join Lawyers Clearinghouse and the Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission in kicking…