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December 16, 2022
The Cases That Most Affected Access To Justice In 2022
Courts saw a number of cases in 2022 that could have potential consequences for access to justice, including suits over public defender shortages, claims of ineffective counsel, the regulation of nonlawyers and abortion.
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May 25, 2022
Non-Atty Debtor Advice Co. Shielded From NY Prosecution
Legal nonprofit Upsolve will be allowed to give advice to low-income debtors without fear of prosecution for practicing law without a license, a New York federal judge ruled Wednesday, saying the organization's activity is First Amendment-protected speech.
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May 12, 2022
Nonprofit Advice To Debtors Is Protected Speech, Court Told
A legal tech nonprofit told a New York federal judge on Thursday that its plan to offer guidance to low-income debtors in debt collection proceedings must be allowed to go forward, arguing the advice is protected by First Amendment rights and does not run afoul of state laws limiting who can practice law.
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January 26, 2022
Nonprofit Challenges NY Rules On Free Non-Atty Legal Advice
Legal tech nonprofit Upsolve Inc. and a South Bronx pastor have hit New York Attorney General Letitia James with a federal lawsuit that challenges the state's ban on free legal advice from non-attorneys as unconstitutional.