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NJSBA Advocating for Additional Funding for Legal Services of New Jersey

September 24, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kate Coscarelli
732-937-7548
   
NEW BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey State Bar Association is urging officials in Trenton to add $8 million in state funding to provide civil legal representation for New Jerseyans living in poverty who are facing a tsunami of legal problems as a result of COVID-19.
   
Legal Services has reported that it already sees clear evidence of heightened activity.
   
Read the letter here.

Contact: NJSBA Communications Department
Tel: 732-937-7527
Email: [email protected]