Saturday, March 30, 2013, 10:30-11:45 a.m., at 525 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019
Demonstrating the importance of its caseload in raising cutting edge legal issues on behalf of clients otherwise unable to have access to the courts, the Public Interest Law Center and its pro bono partners during the span of one week — the week beginning December 17, 2012 — filed four briefs in the Third Circuit […]
On December 21, 2012, the Law Center’s Director, Jennifer Clarke, wrote to Senator Casey expressing the Law Center’s sorrow for the Sandy Hook tragedy and offering support to Senator Casey during the national call to action:
Wednesday, November 28, 2012 9:00am-4:30pm Wannamaker Building, 10th Floor, Suite 1010, Philadelphia
Friday November 30, 2012 12pm-1:30pm Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, Horizons Rooftop Ballroom 201 North 17th Street, Philadelphia
The Law Center and partner organizations have convened a constituent-led coalition to advocate for healthy foods and green spaces in Philadelphia.
Monday November 5, 2012, 4:30-6:30pm Penn Law School, Gittis 214
The Law Center and Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY) submitted comments on the Office of Child Development and Early Learning Services (OCDEL)’s proposed policy for the Eligibility for Infant/Toddler and Preschool Early Intervention services. The Law Center’s Sonja Kerr and PCCY’s Executive Director, Shelly Yanoff, addressed three primary concerns regarding the policy, as […]
The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia has named Dechert’s Philadelphia office as the recipient of its 2012 Thaddeus Stevens Award. This award honors an individual or organization whose actions best illustrate the Law Center’s mission: using high- impact legal strategies to improve the well-being and life prospects of the Philadelphia region’s most vulnerable populations […]
On August 30, 2012, the Law Center’s Michael Churchill was one of only 40 education leaders from Pennsylvania invited to Washington to meet with White House senior policy advisors and top staff from the Department of Education.