Media Release Archive -- 2003, 2002
2003
5TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS
DISMISSES CASE AGAINST TEXAS IOLTA PROGRAM — November 7, 2003
TEXAS FIRST LADY ANITA
PERRY PENS OP-ED FOR LEGAL AID — November 6, 2003
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ANITA PERRY OP-ED: LEGAL AID FOR
VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — November 4, 2003
TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION
AND TEXAS ACCESS TO JUSTICE COMMISSION URGE TEXANS TO SUPPORT LEGAL AID
— October 24, 2003
TEAJF AWARDS $10.8 MILLION TO
PROVIDERS OF LEGAL AID FOR THE POOR — October 16, 2003
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TEAJF HONORS IOLTA LITIGATION
TEAM — October 3, 2003
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NEW MEMBERS APPOINTED TO
THE Texas Access to Justice Foundation BOARD OF DIRECTORS — September
19, 2003
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W.
FRANK NEWTON TO CONCLUDE SERVICE ON ACCESS TO JUSTICE BOARD — July
16, 2003
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POOR TEXANS HAVE NEW LEGAL
TOOL IN TEXASLAWHELP.ORG
Texas Access to Justice Foundation and Texas Access to Justice Commission Launch
Web site to address need for legal services. — May 2, 2003
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SAN ANTONIO'S JEFFERSON BANK RECEIVES AWARD
FOR HELP IN GENERATING FUNDS FOR LEGAL AID TO POOR TEXAS — February
21, 2003
2002
TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE
FOUNDATION ALLOCATES $8 MILLION FOR LEGAL AID TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF TEXAS
TEAJF announces 2003 Legal Aid grant awards. — November 13, 2002
TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS TO
JUSTICE FOUNDATION PERSUADES BANKS TO WAIVE FEES ON ACCOUNTS THAT GENERATE FUNDS
FOR LEGAL AID TO POOR TEXANS — November 5, 2002
TEXAS SUPREME COURT JUSTICE DEBORAH HANKINSON LAUDED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO LEGAL
SERVICES TO THE POOR — October 11, 2002
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS
AND VINSON & ELKINS SPONSOR LEGAL AID FELLOW
University of Texas law school graduate will be placed at Texas Rural Legal Aid.
— September 11, 2002
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OFFICIAL
STATEMENT OF THE TEXAS EQUAL ACCCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION
Re: U.S. 5th Circuit Court’s Refusal To Grant En Banc Rehearing of Interest
on Lawyers’ Trust Accounts (IOLTA) Arguments — June 3, 2002
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NINETEEN BANKS IN
TEXAS AGREE TO WAIVE SERVICE FEES ON INTEREST ON LAWYERS’ TRUST ACCOUNTS (IOLTA)
Waived fees will amount to $298,000 more per year for legal services to the poor
in Texas. — April 8, 2002
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TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE
FOUNDATION AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LAW SELECT AUSTINITE FOR
2002 FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Austin-based Fellow will work toward gender equity in Texas classrooms. —
March 18, 2002
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TEXAS EQUAL ACCESS
TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION ALLOCATES $11.5 MILLION FOR LEGAL SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS
OF TEXAS — February 7, 2002
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