September 04 2026 Uncategorized
by: J. Jackson, Communications Manager As a Cincinnati native Erin Tedtman grew up in an urban setting. Similarly insular to other major cities, the two worlds of “urban” and “rural” rarely meet. Ready access to things like business districts and public transport add to the allure of inner-city living over the suburbs. But surrounding the …
August 17 2026 Community | In the News
It’s Back to school time! Do you have concerns about your student receiving a free and appropriate public education? LSA offers legal aid services for eligible students dealing with special education issues and disproportionate punishments. We also offer legal services and guidance to ensure students experiencing homelessness or a disruption to stable and consistent housing …
July 23 2026 Community | In the News | New at LSA | Outreach and Clinics | Press Release
Legal Services Alabama to Host Veterans Legal Clinic and Community Resource Event in Mobile with Legal Services Corporation The free event at The National Maritime Museum on August 20 will connect veterans with civil legal assistance and community resources while highlighting LSC’s new Veterans Outreach Toolkit. Legal Services Alabama (LSA), in partnership with the Legal …
July 09 2026 Community | Media | New at LSA | Staff
The Legal Services Alabama 2025 Annual Report is here! Our latest annual report is now available. Explore the impact of our work over the past year, see how we’ve served our community, and learn more about the progress we’ve made together. The report highlights key accomplishments, client stories, and the partnerships that helped make our …
May 14 2026 Community | In the News | New at LSA | Press Release
LSA hosted our 7th Annual Justice, Fairness, & Hope Awards Luncheon in downtown Montgomery on May 7, 2026. Guy Lescault, LSA Executive Director, thanks the Justice, Fairness, & Hope Awards Host Committee for their selection of the 2026 award recipients. Each award recipient has demonstrated their commitment to advancing access to justice in Alabama and …
April 15 2026 New at LSA | Staff | The Advocate
The newest issue of Legal Services Alabama’s journal, The Advocate, is now available to read! Click to Read The Advocate: Vol 5, Issue 2 In this issue: John Lewis Fellowship: Focus on Fair Housing Fearless by Design: Meet the Former Fellows Managing LSA Offices Case Load Meets Command Mode: Managing Attorney Bootcamp Spotlight on Special Initiatives: Veterans’ …
February 06 2026 New at LSA | Outreach and Clinics | Staff
Each year, the LSA John Lewis Legal Fellows are given a civil legal focus to develop on-going project work around. The current class of ’26 have invested their skills and talents in increasing access to justice through fair housing service and education. As part of their project work, the Fellows developed a series of fair …
February 03 2026 Community | In the News | New at LSA | Press Release
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is proud to announce the distinguished recipients of its annual Justice, Fairness, & Hope Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the pursuit of justice through legal advocacy in Alabama. Guy Lescault, LSA Executive Director, thanks the Justice, Fairness & Hope Awards Host Committee for their selection of the 2026 award recipients. “Each …
January 28 2026 Community | New at LSA | Staff
Click here to learn more about all available LSA employment opportunities. Legal Services Alabama, Inc. (LSA), is one of the largest statewide law firms in Alabama. LSA provides free, client-centered civil legal advocacy to low-income Alabamians and collaborates with others across the state and nation to find solutions to systemic issues caused by poverty and …
January 26 2026 Community | In the News | Press Release
Legal Services Alabama has added four new members to its Board of Directors to advance its mission of closing the civil legal justice gap in all 67 counties. New members join the Board from across the state to share their experience advancing advocacy strategies in Alabama. Carmelita Arnold Carmelita Arnold serves as President of the …
