Legal Services Corporation, General Oversight: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session ... March 15, 1979 |
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... response to your last question , that we make every effort we can to avoid problems having to be taken to lawyers , public or private . If we can take away the need for legal help , that is all to the good . And that is one of our major ...
... response to your last question , that we make every effort we can to avoid problems having to be taken to lawyers , public or private . If we can take away the need for legal help , that is all to the good . And that is one of our major ...
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... Response to Congressman Moorhead . ] An important point , I think , to underscore is that each program is carefully monitored and reviewed and an independent , certified public account is done of its own funds . The last thing in the ...
... Response to Congressman Moorhead . ] An important point , I think , to underscore is that each program is carefully monitored and reviewed and an independent , certified public account is done of its own funds . The last thing in the ...
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... response to Congressman Danielson . ] Hon . GEORGE E. DANIELSON , LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION , Washington , D.C. , April 11 , 1979 . U.S. House of Representatives , Rayburn House Office Building , Washington , D.C. DEAR CONGRESSMAN ...
... response to Congressman Danielson . ] Hon . GEORGE E. DANIELSON , LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION , Washington , D.C. , April 11 , 1979 . U.S. House of Representatives , Rayburn House Office Building , Washington , D.C. DEAR CONGRESSMAN ...
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... response to Congressman Sawyer : ] LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION , Washington , D.C. , April 11 , 1979 . Hon . HAROLD S. SAWYER , U.S House of Representatives , Cannon House Office Building , Washington , D.C. DEAR CONGRESSMAN SAWYER : My ...
... response to Congressman Sawyer : ] LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION , Washington , D.C. , April 11 , 1979 . Hon . HAROLD S. SAWYER , U.S House of Representatives , Cannon House Office Building , Washington , D.C. DEAR CONGRESSMAN SAWYER : My ...
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... response to suggestions that such a provision would encourage desirable cooperation between recipients and the private Bar . A private lawyer may be reluctant to undertake a low - fee case in a possibly novel area of the law without the ...
... response to suggestions that such a provision would encourage desirable cooperation between recipients and the private Bar . A private lawyer may be reluctant to undertake a low - fee case in a possibly novel area of the law without the ...
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21st Judicial District 615 Peachtree Street activities administrative Area Community Action Atlanta Regional Office ATTORNEY AT LAW Bar Association BOARD OF DIRECTORS Civic Center civil legal assistance CONGRESS THE LIBRARY CORPORATION Atlanta Regional Corporation's DANIELSON employees estimates expansion Federal Feduccia FELICIANA fiscal Florida Parishes Georgia groups Hammond Holiday Inn insure January January 18 KASTENMEIER Lake Charles lawyers Legal Aid Society legal need legal problems Legal Services Corporation legal services programs LIBRARY OF CONGRESS litigation Louisiana MAZZOLI minimum access monitoring non-LSC number of legal Office 615 Peachtree Orleans P. O. Box percent personnel Plaquemine poor persons President priorities private attorneys private bar procedures provide legal assistance PUBLIC MEETINGS Quad Area Community recipient Regional Office 615 request Ruston Services Corporation Act SERVICES CORPORATION Atlanta sources Subcommittee survey Tammany Tammany Parish Tangipahoa TENSAS Parish Thomas Ehrlich tion Washington WASHINGTON Parishes WEBSTER Parishes
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Page 55 - The accounts of the Corporation shall be audited annually in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by independent certified public accountants or independent licensed public accountants certified or licensed by a regulatory authority of a State or other political subdivision of the United States.
Page 48 - Act, or of any title thereof, any money or property, real, personal, or mixed, tangible or intangible, received by gift, devise, bequest, or otherwise...
Page 52 - ... with (1) any partisan or nonpartisan political activity or any other political activity associated with a candidate, or contending faction or group, in an election for public or party office, (2) any activity to provide voters or prospective voters with transportation to the polls or similar assistance in connection with any such election, or (3) any voter registration activity.
Page 50 - ... (5) No class action suit, class action appeal, or amicus curiae class action may be undertaken, directly or through others, by a staff attorney, except with the express approval of a project director of a recipient in accordance with policies established by the governing body of such recipient.
Page 57 - Act be denied, unless the recipient has been given reasonable notice and opportunity to show cause why such action should not be taken...
Page 47 - No member of the Board may participate in any decision, action, or recommendation with respect to any matter which directly benefits such member or pertains specifically to any firm or organization with which such member is then associated or has been associated within a period of two years. For the purposes of this paragraph, (1) a member of the Board shall be deemed "associated...
Page 70 - high quality legal assistance to those who would otherwise be unable to afford adequate legal counsel.
Page 56 - Office in accordance with the principles and procedures applicable to commercial corporate transactions and under such rules and regulations as may 'be prescribed by the Comptroller General of the United States.
Page 51 - To influence, directly or indirectly, the passage or defeat of any legislation by the Congress of the United States.
Page 49 - State, or local agency, or to undertake to influence the passage or defeat of any legislation by the Congress of the United States...