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: CL&P BlogDOJ's Access to Justice Initiative Announces New Programs
By Brian Wolfman
The head of the Department of Justice's Access to Justice Initiative, Harvard law prof Laurence Tribe, announced three new programs today: (1) a toll-free number that will connect overtime and minimum wage claimants to an American Bar Association-sponsored lawyer referral service; (2) a joint Department of Veterans Affairs/Legal Services Corporation project, including a website, to provide veterans advice on many legal issues, including those related to foreclosure, consumer fraud, and employment; and (3) efforts (including a report issued today) to improve the effectiveness of foreclosure-avoidance mediation programs. Read about it here and here. Professor Tribe will be leaving his DOJ post and returning to Harvard next month.
Full post as published by CL&P Blog on November 19, 2010 (boomark / email).
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