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July 30, 2019

Young Lawyers Section of the Broward County Bar Association Announces Summer Fellow at Legal Aid Service of Broward County

Nova Southeastern University School of Law student Nabila Rahim selected as the 2019 Fellow The Young Lawyers Section (YLS) of the Broward County Bar Association is pleased to announce that Nabila Rahim was selected as their 2019 Summer Fellow. Rahim is spending a six-week fellowship with the Legal Aid Providers in Broward County, Legal Aid...
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Young Lawyers Section of the Broward County Bar Association Announces Summer Fellow at Legal Aid Service of Broward County

Nova Southeastern University School of Law student Nabila Rahim selected as the 2019 Fellow FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – (July 25, 2019) –The Young Lawyers Section (YLS) of the Broward County Bar Association is pleased to announce that Nabila Rahim was selected as their 2019 Summer Fellow. Rahim is spending a six-week fellowship with the Legal...
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Story of Justice: Dakota*

Six-year old Dakota* was in jeopardy of being retained in 1st grade since the end of the first quarter grading period. Her mother contacted Legal Aid, and staff attorney Stacia McCray met with Dakota’s guidance counselor and learned that she was struggling with reading and was having trouble writing. McCray requested that interventions be put...
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Story of Justice: Eleanor*

Eleanor* is a senior who lives on a fixed income. She and her mother shared title to their home. In 2012, Eleanor’s mother passed away. Since then, Eleanor was unable to qualify for the full homestead exemption and reduction in property taxes. The Property Appraiser’s office told her that she would not receive the full...
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Story of Justice: Hank*

Hank* is a Veteran who was adjudicated totally and permanently disabled in 2016 by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) due to injuries sustained while he was serving our country. When Hank came to Legal Aid to speak with an attorney regarding a different issue, we discovered that the VA had mistakenly been underpaying Hank....
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Pro Bono Attorney Spotlight: William Heller, Esq.

William “Bill” Heller is an AV rated attorney and owner of William A. Heller, PA. Mr. Heller was admitted to the Florida Bar and the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida in 1986. Mr. Heller represents persons with disabilities in order to obtain medical and monetary benefits. His clients are applicants for...
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