Tag Archives: Laura Berger

CBJC Presents on Immigration at Legal Hand

by CBJC StaffAugust 22, 2016

On July 6, City Bar Justice Center staff attorney Laura Berger presented about immigration issues to volunteers at Legal Hand in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Legal Hand is a Center for Court Innovation project that sets up trained community volunteers to provide free legal information and referrals to community members. In the presentation, Laura covered screening … Continue reading CBJC Presents on Immigration at Legal Hand →

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Sun Gate Foundation Awards Scholarship to Justice Center Client

by CBJC StaffJuly 8, 2016

On July 5, Gong was notified that she received a $500 scholarship to pay for her textbooks this fall as she enters her second year of nursing school.

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CBJC Holds Successful Immigration Law Clinic for Homeless Families

by CBJC StaffMay 27, 2016

“You don’t need to be afraid of us,” said Laura Berger in Spanish to the room filled with homeless families at Nelson Avenue Family residence. “We’re here to help you.” Most of the households included one or more family members who were undocumented and residing at the shelter.

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