There are 3 article(s) tagged Legal Services Corp.:

• April 2024

  • Memphis Area Legal Services board not giving up, will continue to offer aid

    Despite losing its largest funder at the end of June, board chairman Brian Heim said he is “confident” MALS can continue to provide legal services to low-income families.

    By Jane Roberts April 23, 2024

  • Memphis Area Legal Services loses biggest chunk of funding

    National source cites years of issues for the nonprofit charged with helping poor people get legal aid in civil cases. The vast majority of its clients are women. 

    By Jane Roberts April 18, 2024

• January 2021

  • Shelby County is poster child in national eviction study

    The county’s large-scale evictions, relatively affordable housing and median unemployment rate make it representative of hundreds of communities in the nation. 

    By Jane Roberts January 22, 2021