In recent weeks, TRLA clients, cases, and attorneys have been featured in The Nation magazine, Bloomberg, the Texas Tribune, the Dallas News, the Houston Chronicle, the San Antonio-Express News, the Austin American-Statesman, the Victoria Advocate and other media. To access stories, click on the bold titles or go to “Read More” for a comprehensive list.
Read MoreAppellate justices gathered with elected officials, lawyers, and TRLA staff at the Intercontinental Hotel in Austin.
Read MoreTRLA clients and attorneys were featured in recent stories in the New York Times, the Texas Tribune, the Victoria Advocate, Buzzfeed, ProPublica, the Texas Standard, the Texas Observer, and other local, state, and national media.
Read MoreThe 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.
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