June 19 2018 Community
LSA welcomed Faye Doss Suggs as Staff Attorney to its Birmingham Office on June 11. Suggs, who has worked for private defense firms, interned for a Circuit Court Judge in the Birmingham area and LSA’s Birmingham Office in 2013, currently serves as the Office’s Elder Law Attorney. With a passion for helping people, Suggs was …
June 11 2018 Community
LSA welcomed experienced attorney Kendra Johnson to its Birmingham Regional Office in April. A native of Birmingham, Johnson moved back to her hometown after spending some time in Los Angeles to volunteer with the Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program (BVLP), where she saw the extensive need of legal representation for the area’s poor. “I saw a …
June 08 2018 Community
Our May 2018 Advocate of the Month is Holly Ray. Holly joined LSA in 2008. Holly specializes in foreclosure prevention, eviction defense, and bankruptcy. A graduate of Faulkner University’s Jones School of Law (2007), Holly worked as an AmeriCorps volunteer for LSA before formally joining the program. Holly began her LSA career with the Call …
June 06 2018 Community
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Partnership Conference attendees from around the country enjoy the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis (Appleseed’s Frank Knaack, 4th from right, Pickett, center). The Annie E. Casey Foundation held its Southern Partnership to Reduce Debt Convening on May 8-10 in Memphis. Representatives from Legal Services Alabama (LSA), Jaffe Pickett, and …
