The Equal Justice Society will honor Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan, Elizabeth Cabraser, and Henry L. Hecht with Champions of Justice awards at our annual gala on December 10 at The UC Theatre, 2036 University Ave, Berkeley, Calif. from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EJS Board Chair Michael Harris will present the awards at theContinue reading "EJS to Honor Quinn Delaney and Wayne Jordan, Elizabeth Cabraser, Henry L. Hecht at Dec. 10 Gala"
EJS Joins Impact Fund-Led Amicus Brief to Protect the Right to Catalyst Fees in Public Interest Lawsuits
The Impact Fund and fifteen fellow public interest legal organizations, including the Equal Justice Society, filed an amicus brief in the California Court of Appeals defending plaintiffs’ right to catalyst fees in public interest lawsuits in the case Direct Action Everywhere v. Diestel Turkey Ranch.
Staff Attorney Alex Santa Ana on Panel at NLADA Annual Conference
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 RightsContinue reading "Staff Attorney Alex Santa Ana on Panel at NLADA Annual Conference"