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Program News
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SLLS welcomes former U.S. District Clerk of Court as a new volunteer
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SLLS welcomes Loretta Whyte, recently retired from her post as Clerk of Court for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, as a
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SLLS welcomes former U.S. District Clerk of Court as a new volunteer
- 05/20/2013
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Legalpalooza! Charity concert rocks for Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
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Jamming for justice: lawyers take a break from their day jobs to fuel this charity concert. Need tickets? Contact The Howlin' Wolf -- stay tuned f
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/17/2013
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Covington, Hammond and Houma offices welcome summer clerks
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SLLS is pleased to have summer clerks join our Covington, Hammond and Houma offices.
Covington:
Melissa Pick, University of Virginia School of
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/16/2013
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On the road again: Ranie Thompson at the Equal Justice Conference
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Ranie Thompson panelist for "Katrina to Sandy: Where are we now?" at this week's Equal Justice Conference in St. Louis. Ranie has travel
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/08/2013
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Margaret Morley's work praised on the air waves
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Margaret Morley's domestic violence work was praised Sunday morning on the radio -- watch this spot for details.
The good words about Margaret
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/07/2013
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ABA Section of Taxation newsletter celebrates Mark Moreau's award for tax work
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Go here to read the current ABA Section of Taxation Newsquarterly, and the piece "In Celebration of Mark Moreau," SLLS co-director and recen
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/07/2013
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Latest Bar Journal issue recaps SLLS 2012 Hodson Award
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The current issue of the Louisiana Bar Journal chronicled the 2012 Hodson Award accorded Southeast Louisiana Legal Services for the quality of i
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/07/2013
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Watch it now: Mark Moreau talks shop on WLAE
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SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau appeared on WLAE-TV's "Power of Attorney" show hosted by John W. Redmann.
You can watch the clips on Yo
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/07/2013
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SLLS welcomes New Orleans summer clerks
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SLLS welcomes its Summer 2013 class of clerks to its New Orleans office:
Nolen Boyer, Tulane University Law School.
Rae Burruss, Loyola Univer
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/07/2013
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Lisa Stansky works with Louisiana District Judges Association SRL Committee, LSBA ATJ, to launch court guides in English and Spanish
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The Louisiana District Judges Association recently added links to multimedia presentations in English and in Spanish developed by Lisa Stansky, websit
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/06/2013
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Ranie Thompson among Community Lawyering event presenters
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SLLS attorney Ranie Thompson is among the presenters for June's Community Lawyering training sessions in New Orleans, The Sergeant Shriver Center
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/06/2013
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Winston & Strawn supports fellow in SLLS Housing Unit
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Lauren Duxstad, a future associate of Winston & Strawn, will serve as a public interest fellow in our New Orleans housing unit. Lauren will
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/06/2013
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Probono.net/la and Louisiana Appleseed Launch Mortgage Settlement Practice Area
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Probono.net/la, in partnership with Louisiana Appleseed, has launched a new practice area to support advocates working on foreclosure issues.
The M
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 05/01/2013
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SLLS' North Shore Pro Bono Project to hold Ask-a-Lawyer Day
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Calling all of our North Shore pro bono lawyers: volunteers needed for our "Ask-a-Lawyer" day at the Slidell library.
The event will be
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/30/2013
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2013 Louisiana Legal Services and Pro Bono Manual is now available
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The Gillis Long Poverty Law Center has published the 2013 Louisiana Legal Services and Pro Bono Desk Manual (5th ed.). The Manual covers 15 common are
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/30/2013
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Ivy Wang to join SLLS with support of Yale Law School Liman Fellowship
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Ivy Wang will join SLLS with the support of an Arthur Liman Public Interest Program Fellowship. SLLS has been fortunate to ha
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/24/2013
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SLLS' Mark Moreau and Lisa Stansky help Tulane University Law School salute pro bono anniversary
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SLLS helped Tulane University Law School mark the 25th anniversary of it pro bono program. The law school broke ground a quarter century ago by
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/22/2013
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SLLS' Amanda Golob noted in Times-Picayune article about HANO
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"HANO rejects plea to reverse Section 8 ruling from community activist facing homelessness," notes Amanda Golob's work on behalf of this
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/22/2013
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Stephanie Short to be ABA YLD vice chair for access to legal services
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The ABA Young Lawyers Division (ABA YLD) invited Stephanie Short to serve as the Division’s 2013-2014 Vice Chair to the Access to Legal Ser
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/22/2013
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Baton Rouge office celebrates its home in the community
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SLLS marked the impact of its first program-owned office with a recent reception at its St. Ferdinand Street building in Baton Rouge. The two-st
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/19/2013
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Brandon Hudson appointed vice director of ABA Disaster Legal Service Program
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SLLS congratulates Brandon Hudson on his appointment to the post of vice director with the Disaster Legal Services Program of the American Bar Associa
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/19/2013
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SLLS' Salyria Gumms to be honored at Pro Bono Awards Ceremony
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The Louisiana Supreme Court and the Louisiana State Bar Association will recognize Salyria Gumms' exemplary service at the 2013 Pro Bono and Child
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/16/2013
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The Times-Picayune: Laura Tuggle back in action at SLLS
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"HANO encourages public housing residents to invest in homeownership"
The piece quotes Laura Tuggle, who recently left her position as D
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/15/2013
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Mickey deLaup Appointed to Board of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
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Mickey deLaup Appointed to Board of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/08/2013
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UNITY of Greater New Orleans confers Humanitarian Award on Mark Moreau
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SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau received the Humanitarian Award from UNITY of Greater of New Orleans for advocacy and service to homeless people. UNITY c
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 04/02/2013
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Bar & Grille teams dish out winners to help SLLS
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The results are in! The 11th Annual Bar & Grille served great food and the legal services community at this cookoff to raise funds for SLLS. Go he
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/25/2013
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Saturday in the park: lawyers outgrill one another for SLLS
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Fire up the barbie: the young lawyers section of the New Orleans Bar Association hosts its annual cookoff to benefit SLLS.
SLLS will vie against l
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/20/2013
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Former SLLS attorney to serve as Baltimore's new criminal justice director
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Former SLLS Attorney Angela Johnese will direct the Mayor's Office on Criminal Justice for Baltimore. Angela, a former staff attorney in the housi
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/11/2013
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SLLS appears at A Community Voice health fair
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Margaret Kuklewicz and Jaqueline Childers spoke with people attending a recent health fair sponsored by A Community Voice. Margaret and Jaqueline are
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/06/2013
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WBOK radio tunes into Orleans Parish Title Clearing Project and Paul Tuttle
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Paul Tuttle appeared on Mary Ambrose's radio show this morning to talk about SLLS' Orleans Parish Title Clearing Project. Today's WBOK sho
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/05/2013
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SLLS CINC attorney gives "Dazzling Disney" CLE
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SLLS CINC Staff Attorney Rodney Hastings spoke during the Louisiana State Bar Association’s Dazzling Disney CLE Seminar, held Feb. 11-
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 02/28/2013
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February 28th event honors Louisiana's new Chief Justice -- one of our former attorneys
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Chief Justice Bernette Johnson will be honored at a celebration at the Supreme Court of Louisiana on Thursday, February 28th, 2013. The Hon. Bernette
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 02/25/2013
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LSC honors Louisiana's pro bono contributions during New Orleans board meeting
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The Legal Services Corporation honored the pro bono contributions of the bench and bar during its recent board meeting events in New Orleans.
Go h
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 02/21/2013
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SLLS' Ranie Thompson featured in LSC Video; SLLS lauded during opening remarks
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SLLS' Ranie Thompson was among the presenters featured in an LSC video of a disaster preparedness panel discussion during the recent Forum on the
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LSC
- 02/13/2013
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Janet Spragens Award, 2012 National Taxpayer Advocate Award
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You may also see the piece in the Houma Courier here.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 02/01/2013
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MIE Journal publishes SLLS article about disaster experiences
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SLLS Co-Director Mark Moreau and staff attorney Timothy McEvoy wrote "A Crisis May Present an Opportunity to Strengthen Your Program," publi
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/30/2013
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Incoming Louisiana Chief Justice and Other Southern Justices and Judges to Speak in New Orleans at LSC Forum on Civil Legal Aid
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Incoming Louisiana Chief Justice and Other Southern Justices and Judges to Speak in New Orleans at LSC Forum on Civil Legal Aid
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Legal Services Corporation
- 01/24/2013
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Press release: SLLS' national awards
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/24/2013
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SLLS' Paul Tuttle to speak at ABA Mid Year Meeting
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SLLS' Paul Tuttle will discuss disaster response at the American Bar Association's February meeting in Dallas. The session -- &
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/23/2013
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SLLS represented at national Technology Initiative Grant Conference
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SLLS Website Coordinator Lisa Stansky represented SLLS at the national Technology Initiative Grant (TIG) conference in Jacksonville, Fla. SLLS attende
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/22/2013
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SLLS' Jeremy Nusloch addresses Community Support Advocates in Pineville
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Jeremy Nusloch, a staff attorney in SLLS’ Hammond office, gave a presentation at the Community Support Advocate Training held on January 10th in
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/22/2013
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SLLS' Hodson Award noted in The Public Lawyer
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The Public Lawyer noted SLLS' Hodson award in a recent issue. You can find out more about SLLS' award and this ABA publication here.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/17/2013
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Kassie Hargis to speak about consumer finance issues
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SLLS' attorney Kassie Hargis will present “Credit, Debit, and Lending: What You Need to Know,” January 14 at the main branch of the Te
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/14/2013
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SLLS' Ranie Thompson to speak at federal Legal Services Corporation event in New Orleans
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The Board of the federal Legal Services Corporation convenes in New Orleans in late January. SLLS attorney Ranie Thompson is among the speak
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 01/07/2013
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SLLS volunteer among those featured in Advocate piece about law degrees later in life
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See "Older and Wiser" in The Advocate to learn more about SLLS volunteer Linda Scaife and the law degree she earned under a program aim
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http://theadvocate.com/home/4725465-125/older-and-wiser
- 01/02/2013
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Owe FEMA money? See this flyer for important information.
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Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
- 03/22/2012
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