Staff Attorney Alex Santa Ana presented on a panel at the annual conference of the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) held October 26-29 in Arlington, Virginia. The panel was on “Cultivating Impactful Organizational and Community Partnerships in Systemic Education Legal Advocacy.” Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, Equal Justice Society, Disability RightsContinueContinue reading “Staff Attorney Alex Santa Ana on Panel at NLADA Annual Conference”
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EJS Endorses Factual Findings of California Reparations Task Force Interim Report
At its meeting on September 27, 2022, the board of directors of the Equal Justice Society endorsed the factual findings of the Interim Report issued in June 2022 by the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans. The board also authorized EJS to be listed publicly as an endorsee andContinueContinue reading “EJS Endorses Factual Findings of California Reparations Task Force Interim Report”
EJS Grateful for New Donations and Pledges to the Eva Paterson Legacy Fund
The Equal Justice Society received new donations and pledges to the Eva Paterson Legacy Fund from Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP, The San Francisco Foundation, The California Endowment, The California Wellness Foundation, and Kelly Dermody and Billie Mizell. EJS created the Eva Paterson Legacy Fund to honor the incredible legacy of Eva’s work andContinueContinue reading “EJS Grateful for New Donations and Pledges to the Eva Paterson Legacy Fund“