For Immediate Release Contact: Alexi Shalom, 347-417-1715, ashalom@alaa.org LAWYERS AT CAMBA LEGAL SERVICES WIN UNION Staff attorneys at CAMBA Legal Services have won union recognition after a card check agreement was reached Brooklyn, NY — Staff attorneys and law graduates at CAMBA Legal Services (CLS) have won their union after reaching a card check agreement Read more about LAWYERS AT CAMBA LEGAL SERVICES WIN UNION[…]

For Immediate Release Contact: Alexi Shalom, 347-417-1715, ashalom@alaa.org LAWYERS AT CAMBA LEGAL SERVICES ANNOUNCE UNION DRIVE Staff attorneys at CAMBA Legal Services are calling on CAMBA to recognize their union and begin bargaining immediately Brooklyn, NY — Staff attorneys and law graduates at CAMBA Legal Services (CLS), announced their intent to join the Association of Read more about LAWYERS AT CAMBA LEGAL SERVICES ANNOUNCE UNION DRIVE[…]

The Legal Aid Society and ALAA applaud Governor Cuomo’s cease and desist letter to ICE, and the modification of his September 2017 Executive Order No. 170 to prohibit ICE arrests in courthouses without a judicial warrant. ICE’s presence in our courts undermines our ability to represent our clients and safeguard their Constitutional rights. Immigrant defendants and Read more about LEGAL AID, ALAA JOINT STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR CUOMO’S CEASE AND DESIST LETTER TO ICE[…]

ALAA’s LGBTQ caucus along with 1199’s LGBTQ caucus are participating in the NYC AIDS walk on May 20. If any ALAA members wish to join the AIDS walk team, please contact: Danielle King (dking@legal-aid.org). Even if you are not able to the participate in the walk, donations can be made to the team via the Read more about AIDS Walk 2018[…]