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Facebook Live: Domestic Violence Help During Covid

August 21, 2020

Home Sweet Home: What You Need to Know About Emergency Protective Orders & Going To Court During COVID   Attorneys Ellen Johnson, Lana Gresham, Jennifer Perkins, and Kathryn Burke will provide information on assistance that AppalReD Le...

Thousands of Eric Conn client share checks mailed out by Prestonsburg attorney

June 26, 2020

PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (MTN) — The majority of citizens who were affected by the Eric C. Conn disability claim debacle could see their long-awaited client share checks in the mail as early as this week. According to a Facebook post by Prestonsburg atto...

Don’t Stop Believing: Virtual Tools Keep Us Serving Community During COVID Crisis

June 18, 2020

By Sarah Curry, Development and Communications Coordinator The needs of our community don’t stop because of COVID-19. In fact, if you saw the op-ed penned by Kentucky legal aid directors, including AppalReD Legal Aid’s Robert Johns, the need for c...

Tyler Childers gets his name on Country Music Highway sign

June 03, 2020

Also buys a statue of disgraced lawyer PAINTSVILE, Ky. — Last Thursday was a red letter day for Tyler Childers. The country music star announced on Facebook and Instragram that he had marked two things off his bucket list, he got his name on a fede...

Commentary: Kentucky’s civil legal aid programs brace for unprecedented need for legal help

June 02, 2020

As we begin the process of reopening the economy and emerging from the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic, health, and social/emotional hardships facing our communities will become clearer. COVID-19 will leave countless Kentuckian...

Rosenberg reappointed to state public advocacy commission

June 01, 2020

By Mary Meadows Staff Writer May 27, 2020 Gov. Andy Beshear recently reappointed Prestonsburg attorney John Rosenberg to the Kentucky Public Advocacy Commission. He is the longest-serving member of the group, having served since 1994. He...

FACEBOOK LIVE with The Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic

May 12, 2020

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Are you a Kentuckian who can't pay rent during the COVID-19 crisis?

April 09, 2020

KEJC has prepared a letter that you can customize and send to your landlord. READ MORE