Press Releases
March 08, 2024
Congress Passes Flat Funding of $560 Million for LSC in FY 24
Today, Congress passed an FY 2024 funding deal for six appropriations bills, including the Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) spending bill which funds the Legal Services Corporation (LSC).
February 27, 2024
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Tools to Empower Disaster Survivors and At-Risk Communities
Experts discuss resources for disaster preparedness and recovery on the latest episodeof LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today. LSC President Ron Flagg hosts the conversation with guests Stepanie Hudson, executive director of Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Shirley Peng, managing attorney at Legal Aid of Nebraska, David Bonebrake, deputy director in the Office of Program Performance at LSC, and Helena Cawley, general counsel and head of business development at First Street Foundation.
February 22, 2024
LSC to Host ‘Take a Leap for Justice’ Symposium in Chicago to Mark 50th Year
Governor J.B. Pritzker and leaders of the Illinois legal, business and professional sports communities will join the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) as it celebrates its 50th anniversary year with a symposium in Chicago on Thursday, February 29
February 13, 2024
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: AI for Self-Help and Legal Aid at the Innovations in Technology Conference
Legal tech experts discuss generative AI and its applications for legal services on the latest episode of LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast, released today.
January 25, 2024
LSC’s Largest-Ever Innovations in Technology Conference Will Come to Charlotte
The Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) 24th annual Innovations in Technology Conference (ITC), the largest event dedicated to expanding access to justice through tech, will be held February 1-3 in Charlotte, North Carolina
January 23, 2024
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Legal Tech Innovations Other Than AI
Legal tech experts discuss significant innovations taking place in the legal field that are not generative artificial intelligence (AI) on the latest episode of LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast, released today.
January 16, 2024
LSC Honors Texas Attorneys for Pro Bono Service
LSC will recognize six Texas attorneys for their pro bono service at a forum on increasing access to justice.
January 16, 2024
LSC Kicks Off 50th Year with Houston Access to Justice Forum
Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (TX-7) and Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18) and leaders of the Texas legal community will join the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) as it kicks off its 50th anniversary year with a forum in Houston on Monday, January 22. The event will focus on increasing access to justice and highlight the topics of regulatory reform and responding to domestic violence.
January 09, 2024
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Taking Community Justice Workers Nationwide
Former Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) Executive Director and current Frontline Justice Founding CEO Nikole Nelson joins LSC President Ron Flagg for a conversation on using community justice workers to expand access to legal services on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today.
December 26, 2023
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Causes and Consequences of Eviction
Experts discuss a new report on the causes and consequences of eviction in Montana, as well as the impact of eviction on children on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast.