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How a law prof is training paraprofessionals to represent immigrants in legal proceedings

How a law prof is training paraprofessionals to represent immigrants in legal proceedings

FromABA Journal: Legal Rebels


How a law prof is training paraprofessionals to represent immigrants in legal proceedings

FromABA Journal: Legal Rebels

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Law prof Michele Pistone says there aren’t enough immigration lawyers and pro bono attorneys to meet the demand of immigrants seeking legal assistance. This justice gap is a primary reason that she created a program to train paraprofessionals to handle legal work in the immigration realm.
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Released:
Nov 17, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The ABA Journal Legal Rebels Podcast features men and women who are remaking the legal profession and highlights the pioneers who are changing the way law is practiced and setting the standards that will guide the profession in the future.