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Funding Justice for All
Every day, New Mexicans face challenges that can be solved through the legal system. Many cannot afford necessary legal help. Without access to justice, families are evicted, women suffer physical and economic abuse, seniors are denied life-saving benefits, and children do not receive critical healthcare services. Through generous contributions from people like you, Equal Access to Justice has helped ensure free legal services and advocacy to the most vulnerable New Mexicans for 30 years. |
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Where the Money Goes
Your donations to Equal Access to Justice make legal help for vulnerable New Mexicans possible. Equal Access to Justice raises much-needed funds for these four New Mexico civil legal aid service and advocacy organizations: New Mexico Legal Aid New Mexico Center on Law & Poverty Law Access New Mexico DNA-People's Legal Services |
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Impact of Legal Aid
Maria's landlord sought and received a court order to evict her. She needed rental assistance and a new apartment. Facing challenges in mobility and her physical ability to write, obtaining what she needed seemed a daunting task. New Mexico Legal Aid (NMLA) assisted Maria in getting her Certificate of Indian Blood. This documentation was crucial for seeking public housing. NMLA also negotiated with the landlord to make sure that Maria’s clothing, furniture and her kitchen contents would not be destroyed before she had... |
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Thank You To Our Supporters
Each year, hundreds of defenders of justice -- law firms, attorneys, and other concerned New Mexicans -- give generously to ensure safety and security for all New Mexicans, not just those who can afford it.
Over the past 30 years, two law firms - Rodey and Modrall Sperling - have invested over three quarters of a million dollars in financial support for civil legal aid. We are so grateful for their efforts in funding justice for all.
Each year, hundreds of defenders of justice -- law firms, attorneys, and other concerned New Mexicans -- give generously to ensure safety and security for all New Mexicans, not just those who can afford it.
Over the past 30 years, two law firms - Rodey and Modrall Sperling - have invested over three quarters of a million dollars in financial support for civil legal aid. We are so grateful for their efforts in funding justice for all.
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