President Kathleen Sweet Speaks on the Importance of Legal Services Funding

By Kathleen Sweet

May 27, 2026

President Kathleen Sweet Speaks on the Importance of Legal Services Funding

5.27.2026

By Kathleen Sweet

Civil legal aid is essential infrastructure for equal justice under the law. Funding for the Legal Services Corporation helps legal aid providers across New York keep families housed, protect survivors of domestic violence, and ensure vulnerable communities can access the courts. Access to justice should not depend on wealth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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