The analysis, involving thousands of settlements since 2018, found that the total price tag to the public is more than $750 ...

Melanie Shakarian, director of development and communications at Cleveland's Legal Aid, to step down after 20 years.

The city paid out nearly $206 million to settle lawsuits alleging police misconduct last year — the highest annual total in ...

A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections officers who walked off the job in an illegal strike.

Melanie Shakarian, attorney and longtime director of development and communications at The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland, will retire from Legal Aid on Feb. 28.

Ramon Rivera, accused in a Manhattan stabbing spree, may be unfit for trial based on a psychiatric evaluation.

Her struggle highlights the challenges facing the system, with the Law Society of Scotland claiming a third of legal aid lawyers are due to retire over the next decade. The Scottish government ...

Former Law Society president Sir Albert Rollit was ... which coupled with globalisation changed the world forever. The Legal Aid and Advice Act of 1949 provided access to justice for many.