The Law Center added a new member to its Board of Directors, welcoming in David Caputo in April. Mr. Caputo is a partner at Kline & Specter, where his practice includes catastrophic injury litigation and representing individuals pursuing claims under the federal False Claims Act and IRS and SEC whistleblower programs.
For the first time in Pennsylvania, the state has required a school district to provide a student with two independent educational evaluations, as well as Orton-Gillingham services, which are specialized instructions for teaching students with dyslexia.
Executive Director Jennifer Clarke will present on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at the PBA Pro Bono Seminar: Making a Difference 2014, as part of a panel titled, “From Senate Hearings to An Access to Justice Commission.”
How does technology complement our efforts to bring about a healthy, socially inclusive and sustainable food future? Find out on April 11th!
The Law Center strengthened its capacity by welcoming two new board members in March.
In early 2014 we welcomed Gaetan Alfano of Pietragallo Gordon Alfano Bosick & Raspanti, LLP and John Huh of DLA Piper as ex officio members of our board of directors.
On December 5, 2013, the Board of Directors nominated Ellen Meriwether for her first term as a director of the Law Center. Ms. Meriwether is a litigation partner with Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel LLP.
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On December 6th, Amy Laura Cahn, director of the Law Center’s Garden Justice Legal Initiative, will join the Technical.ly Philly Meetup group to display groundedinphilly.org as one part of the “Civic Hacks of 2013 Demo.”
On November 8th, we received a letter from the Pennsylvania Department of Education in response to the group complaint we filed on behalf of Parents United for Public Education regarding the shortage of nurses. In the letter, the state indicates that it will investigate the lack of nurses specifically related to students with disabilities by reviewing current […]