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October 31, 2019

Story of Justice: Panira Healthcare Clinic

When Panira Healthcare Clinic, a nonprofit medical clinic in Naples, wanted to expand its mission to serve community members regardless of their ability to pay, it endured its fair share of deterrents. After nearly a year of delayed construction and problematic payments, Panira discovered that their general contractor was operating without a license. When Panira...
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Story of Justice: Bryan*

Just when you think you know someone and their behavioral habits, they show you their true colors. This was the case for Bryan* and his long time best friend/mentor Coby*. Bryan contacted Legal Aid and filed a stalking injunction against Coby when their relationship took a turn for the worst.  In 2014, both parties met...
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Board Member Spotlight: Michael Rajtar, Esq.

Michael Rajtar is the founder of Rajtar & Associates, P.A., a full service commercial law firm with practice areas in condominium and homeowner association law, as well as real estate litigation, commercial and residential closings, and commercial litigation. He was born in Hudson, New York, and moved to Florida in 1995 to attend the University...
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Profile in Good: Janet Workman

Janet Workman, M.B.A., is a Paralegal/Case Manager in the Mission United Veterans Pro Bono Project at Legal Aid. She also has worked as a Paralegal in the Legal Aid Kinship program. On a daily basis, Janet speaks with Veterans who are seeking legal assistance to determine how Legal Aid can best help them. Often, this...
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Pro Bono Attorney Spotlight: Ed O’Sheehan

Ed O’Sheehan is a partner in the Fort Lauderdale office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where he is a member of the Business Litigation Practice Group and Chair of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee. He has handled 18 pro bono matters for Broward Lawyers Care and the Mission United Veterans Pro Bono Project at Legal...
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