“[Rich] took on a case for my uncle to help avoid foreclosure on my grandmother’s home in Millbury, MA and also pay off a significant tax debt accrued over the years . . . He’s been a pure pleasure to …
Spotlight: Tax Lien Clinic Volunteer Rich Serkey Read more »
When the Access to Justice Fellows Program was first created in 2012, its founders hoped to build a community of senior and retired attorneys and judges who would harness their years of legal experience to offer much-needed pro bono support …
Immigration Group Serves as Essential Resource in an Era of Increasing Uncertainty Read more »
“[My] quality of life has been so much improved by having gotten out from under this tax lien.” – Paul*, Former Client, Tax Lien Foreclosure Clinic “If I can ever step in and help people get to a better spot and …
Claire Slack, Tufts University Class of 2024, Political Science and Anthropology “I’ve really appreciated coming into this organization and [it’s] been very welcoming . . . I’ve been sitting in on staff meetings, which is super interesting. I’ve been able …
“It gives me more satisfaction than lying on a beach or doing almost anything else. The fact that you helped someone who needed a somewhat unique skill . . . solve what is often a complex problem involving their own …
A2J Fellows Community Gathers for an All-Fellows Meeting Read more »
“I really appreciate the Lawyers Clearinghouse [for] getting Crispin in my life.”– Alexander*, CORI Clinic Client “Even in our enlightened Massachusetts society, there are lots and lots of people who are left behind; are not counted.”– Crispin Birnbaum, Access to …
“The outcome could not be better […] the flaws on my record are not indicative of the person I am today. I am no longer stigmatized by my record or a reflection of it.” – Lisa*, Former CORI Clinic Client …
100 CORI Clinics and the Path Ahead: A Conversation with A2J Fellow Crispin Birnbaum Read more »
“There is much more to a human being than what is on their record.” – Crispin Birnbaum, Access to Justice Fellow & CORI Clinic Mentor Today we’re celebrating our 100th CORI Sealing & Expungement Clinic! We first launched the CORI …
“Dick has strengthened not only Lawyers Clearinghouse, but seemingly every housing-related effort in Massachusetts with his expertise, intelligence, and kindness. He is a tireless advocate for clients, an engaged mentor to pro bono volunteers—from new associates to retired judges—and a …
Meet 2024 Pro Bono Excellence Honoree Dick Bauer Read more »
Pictured: Hugo Carvajal (second from left) with Latino Support Network team members Leandro Diaz and Cardeliz Paez and Co-founder Rafael DeLeon. “Without knowledge and an education on how to navigate the system, a new culture, a new country, people run into …
Meet 2024 Community Impact Honoree Hugo Carvajal Read more »
