CEJ NEWS

2010-2011 Annual Report Edition (Summer 2011)

• We’re In it for the Long Haul
• Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Legal Aid & the 20th Anniversary of the Campaign for Equal Justice
• Annual Fund 2010-2011 Year in Review
• Lawyers Gather Around the State
• Senator Merkley Receives ABA’s Congressional Award for Preserving IOLTA Funding for Legal Aid
• Among Us
• Changes in the Hillsboro Office
• Current and Former Legal Aid Attorneys Honored
• Ed Harnden Receives Henry H. Hewitt Award
• Profile of a Legal Aid Lawyer: David Henretty
• Pro Bono Lawyers Step Up
• Legal Aid’s Unsung Heroes
• Multnomah’s Senior Law Project Loses Dedicated Volunteers, Needs Your Help
• Statewide Legal Aid Update
• The Endowment Fund: Preserving the Future of Legal Aid

2009-2010 Annual Report Edition (Summer 2010)

• Annual Fund 2009-2010 Year in Review
• Legal Aid Shores Up Pro Bono to Help Meet Increased Need
• Larry Rew, Pendleton Attorney, 1936-2009
• Lawyers Gather Around the State
• Among Us
  • Legal aid honored
  • CEJ Board News
• We Believe in Justice
• Edward ("Ned") Clark, Salem Attorney, 1923-2009

2008 Annual Report and '09 Summer Newsletter

• Annual Fund '08 Year in Review
• Oregon Law Center Receives Funds for Fair Housing Work
• Thomas Stoel, Portland Attorney
• Michael L Williams and Linda Love Receive the Henry H Hewitt Award
• Legal Aid Community Day
• Hardy Myers Receives Public Access to Justice Award
• Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team
• Among Us
  • Special Recognition of Volunteers in Access to Justice
  • Hillsboro Legal Aid Partners with Intel

2007 Annual Report and '08 Summer Newsletter

• Annual Fund '07 Year in Review
• Oregon Law Center Confronts Foreclosure Crisis
• In Memoriam: Carl Brophy
• N Robert Stoll Receives Henry H Hewitt Award
• County Bar Associations Support Legal Aid
• What You Help Fund
• The Scamming Salesman: How Legal Aid Helps Oregon Consumers
• Among Us
  • Oregon Law Center Appoints New Managing Attorney of its Portland Office
  • Local Foundations Support Programs and Projects of Legal Aid
  • Maya Crawford Joins CEJ
  • Eric Lindauer Honored by the Oregon Community Foundation

Fall 2007 Newsletter

• New Legal Aid Office for Klamath and Lake Counties
  The Klamath Falls LASO Office Re-Opens!
• Client Stories
  • One More Family is Getting A Fresh Start
  • Three Young Boys Find A Secure Home
• Among Us
  • New Director for Lane County LASO
  • Ed Harnen Receives Professionalism Award
  • Larry Rew Honored for Pro Bono Service
  • OCADSV Recognizes Womens' Advocates
  • Record Attendance at Marion County Campaign Luncheon
• New Staff Attorneys: Why I Chose to Become a Legal Aid Lawyer
  • Ryan Friebele
  • Courtney Crowe
  • Yesenia Gutierrez
  • Staci Palin
  • Sarah Radcliffe
  • Mary Ross
• LAF-OFF Back by Popular Demand
  • One More Time Around
• Dream Team Honored by MBA
  • The MBA Pro Bono Award of Merit
• How Staff & Volunteers Leverage Your Investment in Access to Justice
• Young Lawyers Begin the Campaign Year at Ecotrust Party
• Law Firms Among Most Generous Corporation
• Portland Litigators Train New Legal Aid Lawyers
• Campaign Update
• What We Do

2006 Annual Report and Summer Newsletter

• Annual Fund '06 Year in Review
• First Lady Mary Oberst Keynotes 16th Annual Luncheon
• Don Marmaduke Receives Henry H Hewitt Award
• Oregon's Banks Support Legal Aid
• What You Help Fund
• Among Us
  • 2007 Klamath Falls Legal Aid Director Marla Cummins
  • Portland Center Stage, Gerding Theatre Host CEJ Event
  • Donna Sather Honored by County
  • Quick Action Saves Disabled Klamath Falls Woman's Housing
  • Who Said That? - a trivia quiz
  • Where are They Now?
    • Featured legal aid clients from the past

Winter 2006 Newsletter

• Open House 2006
• Oregon's Leaders Speak Out For Legal Aid
• Client Stories
  • Single Mom Keeps Family Stability
  • Mom Escapes Domestic Violence
  • Seniors Get Help with Collection Agency
• Among Us
  • Harvard Honors Legal Aid Lawyer
  • Contributions in Memory of Sid Lezak
  • Innovative Project to Promote Tenant Ownership of Mobile Home Parks
  • Multnomah County Celebrates 70 Years
  • Legal Aid Awards Domestic Violence Response Team
• In Memoriam
• Michael Muñiz
• Volunteers
  • 2006 Campaign Co-Chairs
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Salem Office
• Young Lawyers Kick off Fall Campaign
• Campaign Update
• What We Do
• OSB Delegates Support Funding for Legal Aid
• Social Security Lawyers Contribute on the Fairway

Spring 2006 Newsletter          

2005 Annual Report

• Sid Lezak: A Voice for Compassion and Fair Play
• Campaign Celebrates 15th Anniversary
• Annual Awards Luncheon
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Monica Goracke
• Briefly
  • Senators request $358 Million for Legal Services Corporation
  • American Bar Association Recognizes the Campaign for Equal Justice
  • Kulongoski Addresses NYU Law Students on Public Service and the Law
  • Kaiser Permanente and PacifiCorp award grants
  • New Legal Services for Klamath Falls
  • ProBonoOregon Listserv Receives Pro Bono Innovation Award
  • Project Homeless Connect
  • Legal Advocates Take Part
• Pitching In
  • Behind the Scenes of Oregon's Pro Bono Programs
  • Legal Team Serves More Than 100 at First Project Homeless Connect
  • Community Focus
    • Legal Aid Offices in Oregon: Focus on Central Oregon
  • Campaign Celebrates with Lane County Volunteers

Fall 2005 Newsletter 

• Advocating in Oregon: Tara Constantine
• Campaign Kicks Off with Boost From Meyer
  • The Meyer Memorial Trust Challenge
• Pitching In
  • David Berger, Amanda Gamblin
• Briefly
  • Vast Justice Gap Documented
  • Senators propose amendment to increase LSC appropriation
  • State Bar Honors Board Chair Henry Hewitt
  • House of Delegates Supports Adequate Funding for Legal Aid
  • Banks team with Oregon Law Foundation to create new interest in IOLTA funds
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Linda Thornton
• Community Focus
• LEGAL AID IN OREGON
  • Focus on Pendleton
• Laf-Off
  • Attorney Simon wins

Spring 2005 Newsletter      

 2004 Annual Report

• Advocating in Oregon
  • Jeremy Bowman
• Annual Luncheon
• Praise for Oregon
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Sandra Hansberger Named New CEJ Director
• Briefly
  • US District Court rules in Dobbins v LSC: LSC requests $363.8 million for FY '06
  • Campaign for Equal Justice introduces website
  • Indigenous Farmworker Project graduates Mixteco Court Interpreter
  • Laf-Off retakes the stage for fall 2005
  • Legal Services projects announce grant awards
  • National Housing Justice Award
    • Mark Jolin
  • Legal Aid Lawyers Help Low-income Renters
  • Letter from Linda
  • Endowment Fund
  • American Bar Association President Robert Grey
  • Don Marmaduke

Fall 2004 Newsletter

• Advocating in Oregon
  • Debi Westenbarger
• Open Houses
• Schedules and Speakers
• Pitching In
  • Pro Bono lawyers take on Supreme Court Case
• Briefly
  • Representatives urge end to private money restriction
  • Bipartisan group of Senators requests increased funding in FY05
  • Law firms make generous equipment donations to legal aid programs
  • OLC receives national and local grants for Indigeous Farmworker Project
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Ann Lininger
• Laf-Off
• 2004 Campaign Kicks Off
• Endowment Fund
  • Lou Savage ~ OTLA lawyers discuss Endowment

Spring 2004 Newsletter             

2003 Annual Report

• Advocating in Oregon
• Rob Wheaton
• Annual Luncheon
• Congressman David Wu praises lawyers
• Pitching In
  • Judge David Brewer on pro bono service
• Briefly
  • LSC makes FY05 budget request
  • Oregon Congressional delegation calls for increase in legal aid funding
  • Portland legal services programs move to Pittock Building
  • OSB Legal Services Task Force to report in June
  • Laf-Off fundraiser in September
  • October date set for Legal Aid Open Houses
  • Rural domestic violence project re-funded
  • Department of Justice awards grant to farmworker programs
• Legal Aid Profile
  • Robert Payne
• Equal Justice Works Fellow
  • Marisa Mandujano
• Endowment Fund
• Medford launches Partnership for Justice

Fall 2003 Newsletter

• Advocating in Oregon
  • Kathryn Ratcliff fights for her unemployment benefits
• Annual Campaign
  • 2003 Campaign Kicks Off
• Hollie Lindauer
  • The Lindauer Group
• Briefly
  • Senators Smith and Wyden request funding increase
    LSC budget still in Congress
  • Filing Fee increase passes Legislature
  • OSB Legal Services Taskforce examines statewide structure
  • $28,000 contributed at Marion-Polk Luncheon
  • Legal Aid Funding
• Staff Profile
  • Lea Ann Easton
• Pitching In
  • Defending Disabled Adults
• Endowment Fund
  • Securing the Future

Spring 2003 Newsletter       

2002 Annual Report

• Advocating in Oregon
  • Ron and Juanita Streifel get prescriptions they need
• Annual Lunch
  • Governor Kulongoski pledges his support
• Pitching In
  • Mary Oberst Walks the Walk
• Lindauer Group
  • The Lindauer Group urges increase to filing fees
• Briefly
  • Supreme Court rules in favor of IOLTA funded programs
  • Senators receive national awards for support of legal services
  • National Access to Justice Conference held in Portland
  • Indigenous Farmworker Project launched
  • Justice Balmer's Adventure
  • A funny thing happened on the way to the Bend Open House
  • Laurence Hamblen
  • A Life in the Law
• Endowing Now
  • To Secure Future of Legal Aid

Fall 2002 Newsletter

• Advocating in Oregon
  • Seth Jackson-Mack begins a better life
• Legal Aid Open Houses
  • Set for October 23rd around the state
• Rep. Shetterly Kicks Off Annual Fund
  • Lawyers Must Step Forward
• Briefly
  • LSC to request significant funding increase
  • Dobbins Update:  Amicus brief filed in challenge to restrictions
  • Justice Award goes to legal aid team
  • Judith Baker: New face at OSB
  • Smith, Wyden support for legal aid in spotlight
• A Special Summer
  • Camille Walsh
• Pitching In
  • Bill Crow is on the Team
• Nargess Shadbeh
  • A New Leader for Farm Workers
• Endow Now
  • The Future of Legal Aid Funding

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