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13, 2002-Michigan will lose $2 million in federal funding and $600,000 in state funding to provide legal aid to the poor in 2003, according to Deierdre L. Weir, executive director of the Legal Aid and Defender Association, Inc., the state's largest provider of legal services to the poor.
National Legal Aid and Defender Association
"In terms of delivery of service, innovation, and diversity in leadership, the Legal Aid Bureau is in the forefront of programs around the country that promote access to justice," said Martha Bergmark, senior vice president for projects at the National Legal Aid and Defender Association in Washington, D.C.
News said that "[e]ven the strongest defender of the EU in Turkey cannot swallow the Luxembourg Summit communique which says nothing new, gives no hope.
In 1998, LSC's goal-a goal shared by many of our partners in the American equal justice movement like the American Bar Association and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association-was to obtain a critical mass of new ideas, funds and partners into the national legal services community, and to assist thousands of clients who were being denied access to civil justice because funding was diminished, because programs were failing to keep up with technological and other innovations, and because many of our grantees worked in isolation within states and across state lines.