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Barbourville Office
Serving:  Bell, Clay, Harlan, Knox, Laurel & Whitley Counties Melissa Tidwell, Directing Attorney, Ext. 4105 - melissat@ardfky.org Kirsten Clancy, Staff Attorney, Ext. 4102 - kirstenc@ardfky.org Ellen Johnson, Staff Attorney, Ext. 4108 - ellenj@ardfky.org Jennifer Perkins, Staff Attorney, Ext. 4107 - jenniferp@ardfky.org
Holocaust survivor has dedicated his career to serving others
By Amanda Robert November 1, 2019, 1:30 am CDT John Rosenberg likes to tell people we’re in a country where the rule of law means something, where no one is above the law. “Lawyers make a difference,” he says. “We have demonstrated in our work that we can have a great impact and make our society a better one.”
Many U.S. Families Faced Civil Legal Issues in 2018
Survey highlights need for alternative approaches to help people navigate the courts Article November 19, 2019 By: Erika Rickard Topics: U.S. State Policy Projects: Civil Legal System Modernization Read time: 2 min Downloads Share Read Mode Many U.S. Families Faced Civil Legal Issues in 2018
November December Bench & Bar 2019 - Richard F. Dawahare
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2 years after Eric Conn's capture in Honduras, judge denies motion to get out of prison
(WYMT) - A federal magistrate denied Eric C. Conn's motion to get out of prison. In October, Conn claimed in a handwritten document that the attorneys who represented him were ineffective. He also claimed the escape charge was not relevant to him because he was released pending trial, subject to various terms and conditions.
Evan Smith on Rural Public Interest Law Podcast
Evan Smith is a public interest attorney and the Director of Advocacy for AppalReD, a nonprofit that gives free legal services in rural Appalachia. We spoke about what it’s like to work in rural America, the legal issues people face in that part of the country, and what we can do to help. Listen to the Apple Podcast HERE
Hazard Office
Serving:  Breathitt, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley, Perry, and Wolfe Counties Devon Skeens, Directing Attorney, Ext. 6004, devons@ardfky.org Monica Rice-Smith, Staff Attorney, Ext. 6003, monicar@ardfky.org  Emma Jones, Staff Attorney, Ext. 6005, emmaj@ardfky.org  Sarah King, Secretary, Ext. 6000, sarahk@ardfky.org
Country music star Tyler Childers ‘stoked’ to get mannequin of disbarred KY lawyer
By Bill Estep February 20, 2020 11:27 AM Eastern Kentucky’s most famous disbarred lawyer is going to be in prison a long time, but it looks like a rising country music star from the region will get a likeness of him to take home.
Why the coronavirus couldn't have come at a worse time for reeling Appalachian Kentucky
ELCOMB, Ky. — The two men sat on the covered porch of an aging mobile home along an Appalachian creek, a loud rain pinging off the sheet metal roof.  Joe Goans’ four children were packed inside, shut out of school by the spreading coronavirus. He hadn’t worked in two weeks, and his carpentry jobs had all canceled. One small consolation was that a yellow school bus wound each morning through the one-time coal camp with free meals for his kids.
Coronavirus could overwhelm legal help for America’s poor
Already short on resources, civil legal aid groups now face unprecedented crunch By Todd Ruger Posted March 31, 2020 at 5:57am Attorneys at the Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Corp. helped the state’s poorest residents in the aftermath of two major hurricanes, the Gulf oil spill and the Great Recession — but the COVID-19 outbreak threatens to strain work there and at similar agencies across the country like never before.