Evelyn Frank Legal Resources

News About Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program

- Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side
  
  Posted on May 24, 2017
  
  Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but we also see the dignity, humor and hope that gives them the strength to fight, with their lawyers by their side, for justice and the chance of a better life.
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- Summer Takeaways
  
  Posted on August 7, 2015
  
  The class of 2015 summer interns worked alongside staff members in a number of practice areas, developing their own skills while helping New Yorkers in need.
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- NYLAG Advocacy Protects Social Security Benefits of Holocaust Survivors
  
  Posted on October 24, 2014
  
  Working with the Social Security Administration, NYLAG addresses a pattern of erroneous reductions in benefits received by poor and elderly Holocaust survivors.
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- NYLAG’s New Class of Fellows Arrives
  
  Posted on September 18, 2014
  
  19 legal fellows join NYLAG, enhancing the Agency’s capacity for services while providing an opportunity for new attorneys to grow and deepen their commitment to public interest work.
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- Unjust Cuts to Medicaid Home Care
  
  Posted on July 16, 2014
  
  NYLAG’s class action accuses New York State of failing to protect the rights of Medicaid recipients who receive home care services through managed care contractors.
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- Dual Eligibles: Making Sure Their Voices are Heard
  
  Posted on August 9, 2013
  
  The elderly and poor have two sources of public health insurance coverage, but often do not receive the care they need.
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- Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program Joins NYLAG
  
  Posted on June 14, 2013
  
  On April 1, NYLAG welcomed the Evelyn Frank Legal Resources Program (EFLRP), formerly part of Selfhelp Community Services, Inc., as the agency’s newest legal services division.
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- NYLAG Receives Grant from the Leon Levy Foundation
  
  Posted on March 1, 2010
  
  We gratefully acknowledge the Leon Levy Foundation for its recent grant to NYLAG
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- NYLAG Honored by New York City Council Members
  
  Posted on September 1, 2009
  
  The New York City Council proclaimed September 30th “New York Legal Assistance Group Appreciation Day,” and urged “all New Yorkers to recognize the New York Legal Assistance Group for its important work.”
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