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Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Eviction Court and the Right to Counsel Movement
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
What if your pro bono work could fundamentally restructure the delivery of justice for your whole community? In this episode, two attorneys with deep experience in advocating for the Right to Counsel — and tenants’ rights in New York City Housing Court, in particular — discuss how pro bono has made a real difference in access to justice, from Gideon to today.
Related Links:
National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel
Gideon v. Wainwright. (n.d.). Oyez. Retrieved July 27, 2022, from https://www.oyez.org/cases/1962/155
Article: Sounding The Trumpet: The Gideon Case
Decision: Gideon vs. Wainwright
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