Tag Archives: Rockaways
Sandy Response Update: Contractor Issues Emerge — by Victor Tello
by CBJC StaffFebruary 6, 2013
The City Bar Justice Center legal clinic is now firmly in place at the Arverne Restoration Center in the Rockaways.
Read moreJustice Center Now in Rockaway Restoration Center for Superstorm Sandy Response—by Alice Morey
by CBJC StaffDecember 21, 2012
After three clinics on two cold weekends, sitting in make-shift quarters on the street and in an unheated dusty store-front in the Rockaways, the Justice Center’s Superstorm Sandy volunteers landed plush quarters by comparison in one of New York City’s Restoration Centers.
Read moreThanksgiving Sunday in the Rockaways – by Lynn M. Kelly
by CBJC StaffNovember 30, 2012
It was cold and blustery in the Rockaways on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, when the City Bar Justice Center travelled to the Rockaways with eleven pro bono attorneys.
Read moreJustice Center Mobilizes Clinics in the Rockaways for Hurricane Sandy Victims
by CBJC StaffNovember 19, 2012
This past weekend the City Bar Justice Center mobilized around 30 trained pro bono lawyers to staff clinics at two sites on both Saturday and Sunday in the storm-ravaged Rockaways. The volunteers gave brief advice to 59 clients and provided information to additional folks who stopped by with basic questions.
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