Task Forces

Advocates from legal services programs in North Carolina meet periodically in "task force" groups to discuss and receive training on impact issues in substantive areas of the law.

Updates

(Look here for upcoming Task Force meetings)
 

About Task Forces and Chairs

Benefits (Public Benefits)
Jennifer Simmons (LANC-Raleigh Office)
Mike Shay (LANC-Morganton Office)

CED (Community Economic Development)
Ida Baker (LANC-Fayetteville Office)
Dr. Teri Neyhouse (LANC-Boone Office)

Consumer
Susan Janney (LANC-Morganton Office)
Robert Waddell (LANC-Ahoskie Office)

Education
Lesley Albritton (LANC-Greenville Office)

Employment
John R. Keller (LANC-Wilson Office)
Richard M. Klein (LANC-Wilmington Office)

Family
Jim Morgan (LANC-Wilmington Office)
Jason Brenner (LANC-New Bern Office)

Housing
Roger Cook (LANC-Durham Office)

Immigrant Advocacy
Kate Woomer-Deters (NC Justice Ctr, Eastern Immigrants Rights Project)
Caitlyn Ryland (LANC - Farmworker Unit)

Participation is by invitation from the legal services community.  CLE credits are given for participation.  The task forces are sponsored by Legal Aid of North Carolina. 

In addition to the above, Legal Aid of North Carolina also sponsors two additional task forces for LANC staff:

For additional information on legal services task forces, contact Celia Pistolis (Assistant Director of Advocacy & Compliance, Legal Aid of North Carolina), 919-856-2564.


Disclaimer

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Mission Statement

Legal Aid of North Carolina is a statewide, nonprofit law firm that provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income people in order to ensure equal access to justice and to remove legal barriers to economic opportunity.

 

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