Indiana Legal Services, Inc.

The opposite of poverty isn't wealth; it's justice. This #NationalPovertyAwarenessMonth, join The #OppositeOfPoverty Campaign and learn how #CivilLegalAid empowers people to break the cycle. You can also share our materials at civil-laaw.org/connect-and-le…

#Congrats Andrew Thomas, ILS Housing Resource Attorney for being accepted into the 2024 class of the Indiana State Bar Association's Leadership Development Academy (LDA)! 🔗- inbar.org/news/660411/Tw…

Our next Eviction Sealing Clinic will be held January 12 in Indianapolis. Appointments are strongly recommended. Like. Share. Spread the word! For more information visit: indianalegalservices.org/evcseal

What is a warranty of habitability? A promise that the landlord will keep a rental home safe to live in. Both you and the landlord have duties to keep the rental property in good condition. wthr.com/article/news/l…

ONE WEEK from today… Our next Eviction Sealing Clinic will be held November 13 in Indianapolis. Appointments are strongly recommended. Like. Share. Spread the word! For more information visit: indianalegalservices.org/evcseal

Happy #ProBonoWeek! More to come but we have a lot of gratitude for our volunteer lawyers. #CivilLegalAid #lawyeringforgood #nonprofitorganization

Did you say, National #ParalegalDay?! Our paralegals provide invaluable support and play a critical role in helping our clients. We have some of the best and we are incredibly grateful for all the work they do!

What rights do renters have when management companies change hands? wfyi.org/news/articles/…

On August 21 was the retirement of Janice Hopkins after 48 years as a paralegal and intake specialist at ILS and our predecessor agency, Legal Services of Northwest Indiana. Congratulations, Janice, on your terrific career helping people in Northwest Indiana!

Please note - All ILS offices will be closed, Monday, September 4th and will resume regular business on Tuesday, September 5th.

Hey #fortwayneindiana - Save the dates!

Many thanks to Dennis Frick, Senior Law Project Managing Attorney for helping this client navigate Unemployment and providing a successful outcome! #mondaymotivation #CivilLegalAid #lawyeringforgood

Save the Date! Our next Eviction Sealing Clinic will be held September 26th in Indianapolis. Appointments are strongly recommended. For more information visit: indianalegalservices.org/evcseal

Why support ILS? Indiana Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm that provides advice and representation in civil matters to low-income people in Indiana at no cost. You can help us further our mission by making a gift here: indianalegalservices.org/donate

#AboutLastWeek - ILS Staff Attorney, Jared Haller started a Driving Privileges Restoration Clinic. This clinic will be held the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 11am to 2pm at the Huntington County Courthouse. 📸 - Jared Haller & Michelle Hayes, Intake Specialist/Paralegal

#Kudos to Asher and the ILS team who championed this meaningful change! ‘People deserve a second chance’: Discretionary expungements marked more prominently on MyCase - The Indiana Lawyer

Join us tomorrow night, Tuesday 8/15 @ 6:30 pm ET for a FREE #Medicaid Know Your Rights Training with experts! Register for the Zoom link: secure.everyaction.com/nE7qc005ck6hOf…

#FallInternshipAlert - Paid legal internship opportunities are available in our LGBTQ+ Project and in our Immigrants’ and Language Rights Center.

#happybelatedbirthday - 7/30 was the 58th birthday of Medicaid!! Medicaid has been a lifeline for communities that have been pushed to the sidelines due to systemic racism and other forms of oppression. Millions have relied on #Medicaid to get the care they want and need.

Our lawsuits, filed alongside @inlegalsvc, asserted that denying trans students the same facility access as their peers violates the Fourteenth Amendment and Title IX. This new ruling confirms that discriminating against trans students is against the law. aclu-in.org/en/press-relea…