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April 4, 2016
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the March 2016 edition of its Health Law PA News . This is a free newsletter containing the latest news relating to Health Law in Pennsylvania. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP eNews, which links to the Health Law PA News on the PHLP website .
April 1, 2016
Thomas G. Saylor, the Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, has directed a letter to all Pennsylvania attorneys , thanking them for their financial support of civil legal aid and for their pro bono help in representing low income clients needing legal help in civil cases, and urging them to make a personal
March 29, 2016
The Legal Services Corporation has announced a pilot project in which individuals eligible for services as clients at LSC-funded legal aid programs will join LSC staff on visits to assess the quality of legal aid programs. The goal of the project is to explore how LSC can better obtain the client’s
March 17, 2016
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) honored twenty-two recipients of the PLAN Excellence Awards at its annual awards banquet on Tuesday evening, March 15, 2016 at the Harrisburg Hilton. PLAN Excellence Award honorees includes legal aid advocates, private attorneys, lay advocates, community
March 16, 2016
​The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) honored the recipients of the 2016 Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Excellence Awards on March 15, 2016 at the annual awards dinner held at the Hilton Harrisburg. The Keynote Speaker at the event was The Honorable J. Richard Gray, Mayor of Lancaster
March 4, 2016
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the February 2016 edition of its Health Law PA News . This is a free newsletter containing the latest news relating to Health Care law in Pennsylvania. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP eNews, which links to the Health Law PA News on the PHLP
March 2, 2016
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Utility Law Group will be presenting its 2016 Utility Law Group Meeting/CLE Training on Wednesday, March 15, 2016 at the Dauphin County Bar Association in Harrisburg. This program has been approved by the Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board for 4.0 hours
March 2, 2016
Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. will host a webinar for PLAN program staff entitled Sealing the Record on March 24, 2016 from 2:00 pm-3:00 pm. The webinar will be presented by Sharon Dietrich and Jamie Gullen of Community Legal Services of Philadelphia.

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