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February 9, 2018
YSRP Helps Navigate the Next Steps for Juvenile Lifers with Resource App
In January 2016, the Montgomery v. Louisiana U.S. Supreme Court decision was dubbed a monumental step for Juvenile Lifers – men and women who were...
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February 7, 2018
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
By Thomas A. Brophy, president emeritus at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, P.C., and president of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation. The...
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February 7, 2018
Consortium of Legal Aid Wins Over Unbalanced System Between Tenants and Landlords
The Public Interest Law Center has won a legal battle against an unbalanced system which gives landlords disproportional power over tenants...
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February 2, 2018
ACLU-PA Leading the Convo on Cannabis Reform
Our nonprofit partner, ACLU of Pennsylvania, is teaming up with Pennsylvania NORML and Keystone Cannabis Coalition to usher in a new era of marijuana...
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January 30, 2018
A Free Man Speaks on the Results of Montgomery v. Louisiana
Aaron "Abd' Allah Lateef" Phillips is a free man after 30 years in prison. Recently, our nonprofit partner, Juvenile Law Center, reflected on the...
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January 24, 2018
Gerrymandering and the Public Interest Law Center Wins Their Day in Court
In a rare higher-court ruling against Gerrymandering, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has rejected the state’s congressional district map that has...
January 22, 2018
Foundation Summer 2018 Internships OPEN
The Philadelphia Bar Foundation is looking for part-time Marketing & Development, Grant & Technology Administrative, and Equal Justice Center Interns...