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Board Member Spotlight: Jeffrey Wank, Esq.

Jeffrey Wank is a Partner at Kelley Kronenberg, P.A., focusing his practice on First Party Property Insurance Defense Litigation. Jeff was named a Florida Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2014 and 2015. In 2011, he was elected to the Broward Bar Association Young Lawyers Section Board of Directors, where he served as Secretary to the...
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Pro Bono Profile: Jesse Diner

Jesse Diner has been involved with Legal Aid programs in Broward for more than 20 years, serving on the Board of Directors, the Executive Council, fundraising committees, and in other high profile roles. Many may not realize that Jesse regularly takes pro bono cases, helping clients resolve their housing and consumer issues through dedicated work...
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Hilary Creary Honored for Pro Bono Service

Attorneys from Miami-Dade, Broward, Monroe counties and a federal judge were honored for their volunteer legal work at the 38th annual Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Awards in Tallahassee. Each year, the Bar honors one attorney from each of the state’s 20 judicial districts as well as one Bar member practicing outside of Florida....
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Legal Aid Programs in Broward Announce New Board Officers and Members

Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA), Legal Aid Service of Broward County (LAS) and Legal Aid Service of Collier County (LASCC) announce that Steve Jaffe, Esq. of Upchurch Watson White & Max will serve as the 2018 Chair of the joint Board of Directors. Board Officers for the 2018 term are: Vice...
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Pro Bono Profile: Michael Costantino, Esq.

Michael Costantino works with the MISSION UNITED Veterans Pro Bono Project to provide quality legal services to Veterans facing family law issues. Since inception of the project, Michael has taken on eleven (11) pro bono client issues. Michael is a United States Air Force Veteran with thirteen years of honorable service.  Michael is a compassionate...
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Profile in Good: Wendy Wilson, Esq.

Wendy is a practicing attorney and licensed real estate salesperson with nearly 30 years of experience in real estate law. She is the Project Attorney for Affordable Housing and Community Economic Development at Legal Aid Service of Broward County (LASBC). Prior to this, she “proudly served those who served” as an attorney with the Mission United...
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Sponsor Spotlight – Weiss Serota

Weiss Serota was founded in 1991 and has since grown to include more than 60 attorneys in various integrated practice areas. Their focus is on litigation, real estate, land use/zoning, local government, and government affairs/procurement. When it comes to active engagement in and steadfast commitment to Legal Aid programs in Broward, Weiss Serota is the...
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Wells Fargo VeteranWINS Grant Award

Pictured (L-R) Patrick Morris, Bill Jones, Patrice Paldino, Doris Neyra Legal Aid Service of Broward County is pleased to announce that they were awarded a $25,000 grant from the Wells Fargo VeteranWINS Grant Program. This funding will help veterans in the area who have experienced unexpected life events that caused them to fall behind on rent...
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Holiday Adopt-A-Family

Thank you for making the Holidays brighter for 37 families, 103 children/teenagers, 16 seniors and 5 Veterans. Click here to view more photos and inspirational stories! Birnbaum, Lippman & Gregoire, PLLC | BoardroomPR | Broward College Emerging Leaders Group |  Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, PC | Law Offices of Cheryl Bucker, P.A. | Law Offices of...
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New Board Chair Steve Jaffe, Esq.

  When 2018 Board Chair Steve Jaffe is asked why Legal Aid is so important to him, he offers up a quote from Winston Churchill. “Never give in, never, never, never give in,” later updated by the late college basketball head coach Jimmy Valvano to “Never give up, never, never, never give up.” He adds...
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