Stories of Justice: Brenda Flees her Home Country looking for Safety Background Brenda’s* story is one of courage and resilience. She suffered egregious domestic violence at the hands of her partner in the Dominican Republic. He physically attacked her on multiple occasions, including stabbing her and he preventing her from receiving medical assistance. Brenda’s attempts...Read More
A big thank you to all of the talented attorneys who have graciously donated their time to take a pro bono case with Broward Lawyers Care (BLC), since our last Gala. List for November 2021 – September 2022 Daniela Abratt Michael Alman Lauren Alperstein Ilena Alvarez Shera Anderson David Angel Maria Antonatos Timothy Arcaro Loune-Djenia...Read More
MEET OUR 2022 TOP SPONSORS!* DIAMOND SPONSOR GOLD SPONSOR SILVER SPONSORS *As of 09-07-2022 | For a full list of sponsors click here 20TH ANNUAL FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD GALA FUNDRAISER “Celebrating the past, looking to the future” Honoring Belinda Keiser and Edward Zebersky, Esq. for their outstanding contributions to...Read More
No Place Like Home Initiative In partnership with The Real Property, Probate & Trust Law (“RPPTL”) Section of The Florida Bar, Broward Lawyers Care is providing real estate and probate assistance to Broward’s underserved population who confront, usually on an emergent basis, all of the practical issues which arise from imperfect title to residential real...Read More
Steven Jaffe has served on the joint Board since 2013, dedicating his time to raising awareness about Legal Aid Programs in Broward. He also has taken pro bono cases, mentored volunteer attorneys, and successfully advocated for Legal Aid to receive cy press awards. In 2018, Steve was asked why is Legal Aid so important to...Read More
Anthony S. Adelson, Esq. has accepted pro bono cases from Legal Aid to assist low-income residents of Broward County for over fifteen years. During that time, he has consistently handled new pro bono cases almost every year, demonstrating his generosity and willingness to serve the community. He has handled twenty-three pro bono cases to date,...Read More
Each year, Legal Aid Service of Broward County (LAS) and Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida (CCLA) contemplate a variety of ways to help families in need. The recent holiday season enabled us once again to assist the low income members of our local community through the continuation of our annual Holiday Adopt-A-Family...Read More