The sanctions were prompted by complaints from the plaintiffs in a suit filed against Formosa by TRLA and private co-counsel.
Read MoreJudge Solis, who has dedicated her legal career to expanding access to justice for low-income people, was sworn in by former TRLA attorney Judge Paco Dominguez.
Read MoreIn honor of U.S. military veterans, TRLA in November is hosting free legal clinics for vets in several cities - Austin, El Paso, and San Antonio. “Our job is to make sure they’re getting the help they deserve,” said TRLA attorney Reneé Treviño.
Read MoreOnce again, TRLA is gearing up to help flood victims — this time in central Texas. As residents suffer with devastating floods for the third time in 14 months, TRLA is providing free legal services for low-income survivors in counties declared disaster zones. Call 866-757-1570 to reach our Disaster Legal Aid Hotline.
Read MoreAlamo residents, who lived for 30 years with heavy, noxious odors from a nearby wastewater treatment plant, won a major victory earlier this year. Aire Limpio, the grassroots group formed by residents and represented by TRLA, won a settlement from the city that will relocate treatment of wastewater to an area farther away from their community.
Read MoreDuring the Texas State Bar’s Poverty Law conference, TRLA attorneys Tracy Figueroa and Jerome Wesevich were honored with 2017 “Impact Awards” for work defending the rights of low-income people in Texas.
Read MoreTRLA was among 18 organizations that received grants to provide free legal aid to victims of sexual assault, abuse and harassment.
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