Douglas Reynolds, Esq. is a Director at Tripp Scott, PA and Board Certified by the Florida Bar in both Business Litigation and Marital and Family Law. Assisting local legal aids for over 30 years, he represents pro bono clients in various forms of litigation, including business disputes, civil rights, family law, guardianships, housing and personal injury claims. Dedicated...Read More
Howard Greitzer has served as both mentor, co-counsel and pro bono attorney assisting the family law team at Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA). One case Greitzer has assisted with is an Affidavit of Violation and Order to Show Cause. This case was originally handled by a CCLA staff attorney. After the Final Judgment...Read More
Brenda is a senior citizen living on a fixed income. She and her mother shared title to their home, and had lived together in the home since 1987, sharing equally in the cost of owning and maintaining the property. In 2013, they were facing foreclosure of the home. Brenda’s sister convinced her and their mother...Read More
I joined the Board of Directors of the Legal Aid Services of Broward and Coast to Coast legal Aid in 2017. As a lawyer, knowing that there are so many persons who do not have access to justice because of their lack of financial resources is frustrating. The need is always greater that what we...Read More
Stacia McCray is an attorney in the Education Legal Rights Project unit at Legal Aid Service of Broward County. Prior to joining Legal Aid, McCray worked as a Guardian Ad Litem Attorney as well as a Public Defender in the Juvenile Division. She earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Florida A&M University College of Law...Read More
Kristine M. Johnson, Esq. has been taking pro bono cases from Legal Aid to assist low-income residents of Broward County for over twenty years. During that time, she has consistently accepted new pro bono cases almost every year, demonstrating her generosity and willingness to serve the community. She has handled twenty-five pro bono cases, helping...Read More
Survivors of domestic violence should have the right to move on with their lives, to work and live in peace. But the threats, the stalking, and the violence which occurred throughout their relationships, often continue long after the Court has issued an Order for Protection. To truly protect themselves and their children, survivors sometimes have...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
