Please join us in welcoming our first-ever Outreach & Programs Coordinator, Rachel Scully-Gonzalez, to the Lawyers Clearinghouse team! As Outreach & Programs Coordinator, Rachel will assist with programs and events and will help us build lasting partnerships with local nonprofits …
In December, Clearinghouse board members and staff gathered for our second-annual DEI Retreat, led by DEI Coordinator Lex Brown. These retreats offer us a meaningful opportunity to collectively reflect on our unique identities and experiences, recognize our biases, review our …
“Honestly, I have to pinch myself sometimes to ensure that I’m not in a fantasy. That there really is a place where I can gain a wealth of knowledge, awareness, and insights about my physical, mental, and emotional health within …
Meet the Honorees: Shelley Flaherty, Dita Obler, and Erinn Pearson Read more »
“I grew up in a family where civic engagement and volunteering were really important. When I became a lawyer, I realized there was a special responsibility and a special opportunity to be able to give back in a way that …
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 months of nationwide protests demanding accountability, justice, and a reckoning …
Welcome to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Fellow Lex Brown Read more »
“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 Award at a virtual event hosted by the Supreme Judicial …
Fellow Crispin Birnbaum Believes in the Power of Second Chances Read more »
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 Perry, who is retiring at the end of August after …
PRESS RELEASE: Announcing Susan Gedrick as Next Executive Director Read more »
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 the recipient of its 2020 Pro Bono Excellence Award, in …
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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 Legal Clinic Manager Sean Thekkeparayil, who has taken over the …
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 our Leadership Committee in 2018 when we honored Eastern Bank …