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Friday, November 6 • 2:30pm - 4:00pm
LSC 40 Years Later: What Have We Learned?

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Sponsored by the National Equal Justice Library, this session will explore the lessons to the civil legal aid community of the growth, struggles, and continued vitality of the Legal Services Corporation. Participants include three former policy makers and three long-time executive directors and leaders in our community.
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Martha Bergmark

Founder and Executive Director, Voices for Civil Justice
Martha Bergmark is the founding executive director of Voices for Civil Justice. Over four decades, Martha has been a leader in the movement to fulfill America’s promise of justice for all. During her tenure as its founding president, the Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) became... Read More →
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Alan Houseman

President, National Equal Justice Library
Alan W. Houseman is president of the National Equal Justice Library. He was executive director of the Center for Law and Social Policy from 1981-2013. He also founded and directed Michigan Legal Services and the Research Institute at the Legal Services Corporation. The Research Institute... Read More →
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Lillian Johnson

Executive Director, Community Legal Services, Arizona
Lillian Johnson serves as the executive director of Community Legal Services, a position she has held since 1982 after relocating to Phoenix from the Chicago area. In her position as executive director, Lillian is responsible for the administration and oversight of Arizona’s largest... Read More →
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PADILLA, JOSE

Executive Director, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
Jose Padilla is executive director of California Rural Legal Assistance.
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Gerry Singsen

Consultant, Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission
Gerry Singsen spent 15 years as a staff attorney and manager in legal services organizations, including a three-year stint as vice president of LSC (1979-1982), and 30 years as a consultant and trainer working with legal services program staffs, management, and boards of directors... Read More →
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John Tull

Management Consultant, John A. Tull & Associates
John’s career in legal services spans 47 years, starting as a Reginald Heber Smith Fellow and staff attorney at Southern Arizona Legal Aid, where he also served as executive director from 1974 to 1980. He served as vice president for programs and director of program operations at... Read More →

Friday November 6, 2015 2:30pm - 4:00pm CST
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