PUBLIC DEFENSE FUNDING
This project focuses on the public defenders’ funding crisis in Louisiana and recent criminal justice reform.
- Jul 19, 2019
CHILD SUPPORT & RE-ENTRY PROJECT
Reducing child support arrears for the previously incarcerated based on the ability to pay as a step towards successful re-entry...
- Jul 19, 2019
IMMIGRATION HANDBOOKS
Two immigrations manuals on immigration proceedings.
- Jul 19, 2019
DOMESTIC ABUSE
Methods to prevent domestic abuse and assist courts and attorneys with understanding the different forms abuse manifests within...
- Jul 19, 2019
WAGE CLAIM
Louisiana Appleseed developed a project to address the growing number of wage claim issues throughout the state. Community Partners: The...
- Jul 19, 2019
REPRESENTING CLIENTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
A handbook that provides information about mental health law to the legal community.
- Jul 19, 2019
IN FORMA PAUPERIS
The United States judicial system grants all persons the privilege of access to justice regardless of whether the litigant is impoverished.
- Jul 16, 2019
PREVENTING TEEN DATING VIOLENCE THROUGH EDUCATION
Louisiana Appleseed and volunteers have been encouraging schools to teach about relationship abuse, as well as healthy relationships.
- Jul 16, 2019
LANGUAGE ACCESS
Louisiana Appleseed ensures equal access to the justice system, regardless of a limited proficiency of English.
- Jul 16, 2019
PRO BONO INITIATIVE
Lawyers can now earn CLE Credit for Pro Bono work.
- Jul 15, 2019
FUNDING CIVIL LEGAL AID
The importance of legal service corporations (LSC) and how the recent decline in state and federal funding places our already challenged...