Legal Aid Society (New York City)
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nonprofit legal services organization
nonprofit organization based in New York City
public defender organization
The Legal Aid Society (New York City) is a nonprofit legal services organization that provides free civil, criminal, and juvenile defense representation to low-income residents across New York City.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Legal Aid Society (New York City) canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nonprofit legal services organization
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nonprofit organization based in New York City ⓘ public defender organization ⓘ |
| basedIn | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employs |
investigators
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paralegals ⓘ social workers ⓘ staff attorneys ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil legal aid
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criminal defense ⓘ indigent defense ⓘ juvenile defense ⓘ public interest law ⓘ |
| formerName | Der Deutsche Rechts-Schutz Verein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Arthur von Briesen
NERFINISHED
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Charles K. Lexow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Civil Practice
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Criminal Defense Practice ⓘ Juvenile Rights Practice NERFINISHED ⓘ Law Reform and Special Litigation units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| inception | 1876 ⓘ |
| industry | legal services ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York City
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New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to ensure that New Yorkers are not denied their right to equal justice because of poverty ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| operatesAs | primary public defender in many New York City courts ⓘ |
| operatesInJurisdiction |
New York City
NERFINISHED
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New York State courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
appellate representation
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civil legal services ⓘ criminal defense services ⓘ family law representation ⓘ free legal representation ⓘ housing law representation ⓘ immigration law representation ⓘ juvenile defense services ⓘ law reform advocacy ⓘ reentry services ⓘ |
| serves | low-income residents of New York City ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Bronx
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Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ Staten Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.legalaidnyc.org/ ⓘ |
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