<![CDATA[Equal Access To Justice, Inc. - News]]>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:03:04 -0700EditMySite<![CDATA[Meet EAJ's Summer Fellowship Recipient]]>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:11:25 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/meet-eajs-summer-fellowship-recipientEAJ is proud, once again, to provide a scholarship in support of the APIL/Othmer Fellowship Awards.  This year's recipient is Noah Passaris, who will be working this summer at New Mexico Legal Aid. He'll be splitting his time between their Low-Income Tax Clinic and Housing Clinic.  
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]]><![CDATA[Going the Distance for Legal Aid: $20K Matching Challenge!]]>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:51:18 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/going-the-distance-for-legal-aid-20k-matching-challengeGive by March 31st and your gift to Equal Access to Justice will be doubled. Thanks to the generosity of John Bigelow and Bruce Thompson!   Follow this link to give today.
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]]><![CDATA[Find Your Next Great Masterpiece!]]>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:42:42 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/find-your-next-great-masterpieceJoin us March 6th for the Opening Reception of Jam for Justice: The Art Show! This juried exhibition features artists who are, or were, involved in the legal profession (lawyers, paralegals, legal aid staff, law school students, social workers, mental health professionals, interpreters, “friends of justice” and more). In concert with Equal Access to Justice’s JAM FOR JUSTICE battle-of-the-bands, this exhibition aims to showcase talents taken from the right side of the brain and to help raise funds for New Mexicans in dire need of free civil legal services.   Art is available for purchase with a portion of proceeds benefitting legal aid.
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]]><![CDATA[Get ready to Jam!  Lawyers to rock out in benefit concert.]]>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:24:12 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/get-ready-to-jam-lawyers-to-rock-out-in-benefit-concert1123295Join us March 11th for our second annual JAM FOR JUSTICE!  A “battle of the bands” benefit concert, featuring 5 bands – all with ties to New Mexico’s legal community!  Show starts at 5:30pm at FUSION | 708 in downtown Albuquerque.  Food and drinks will be available for purchase. 
Jam out to great music, vote for your favorite band, and help raise critical funds for legal aid.   Purchase your tickets today!

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]]><![CDATA[Call For Artists!  Entries due January 26th.]]>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:39:51 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/call-for-artists-entries-due-january-26thAre you an artist? have you been involved in the legal profession? Jam for Justice: The Art Show invites artists who are, or were, involved in the legal profession- - lawyers, paraprofessionals, judges, law professors, law students, legal aid staff, social justice workers, mental health professionals, contractors, “friends of justice” … - to exhibit talents taken from the right side of the brain. Equal Access to Justice invites you to share your artistic talent with others, sell your selected pieces in a venue of music, art and fundraising for New Mexicans in dire need of free civil legal services.  Click here for all the details!
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]]><![CDATA[Calling all defenders of justice!  Help UNLOCK a $25,000 Matching Challenge for EAJ!]]>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:23:59 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/calling-all-supporters-help-unlock-a-25k-matching-challenge-for-legal-aid-in-nm
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Our friends at Singleton Schreiber have stepped up for the third year in a row and generously put out a $25,000 Matching Challenge.  Equal Access to Justice supporters can double their impact and help unlock this game-changing match - but they need to act fast and give before December 9th. Every gift matters and will have 2x the impact. Donate online at eaj-nm.org/donate.  Mail a check to: PO Box 25941, Albuquerque, NM 87125.  Recommend a grant from your Donor Advised Fund today!  
]]><![CDATA[Creating Pathways to Opportunity]]>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:14:12 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/creating-pathways-to-opportunityEqual Access to Justice is grateful to the many Leadership Society firms for investing in our community. Thank you for uplifting families facing hardships and creating pathways to opportunity across NM! Join us in thanking all of our 2024-25 supporters in our latest Annual Report.
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Thank you for standing together for justice!  Your sense of fairness and generosity helped us raise over $400,000 to better support civil legal aid services for the most vulnerable in our community. Thank you for sparking change and creating pathways to opportunity across New Mexico! 
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​Follow this link to read Equal Access to Justice's 2024-25 Annual Report. 
]]><![CDATA[Standing Together for Justice]]>Tue, 27 May 2025 15:39:51 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/standing-together-for-justiceThanks to the generosity of our community, Equal Access to Justice met this year's Annual Campaign goal raising $400,000!  This significantly increases our impact and ability to provide greater flexible funding to our legal aid partners.  Thank you, Defenders of Justice, and Leadership Society members!   ​
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]]><![CDATA[Get ready to Jam!  Lawyers to rock out in benefit concert.]]>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:30:03 GMThttps://www.eaj-nm.org/news/get-ready-to-jam-lawyers-to-rock-out-in-benefit-concert
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Join us March 26th at our first-ever JAM FOR JUSTICE!  A “battle of the bands” benefit concert, featuring 5 bands – all with ties to New Mexico’s legal community!  Jam out to great music, vote for your favorite band, and help raise critical funds for legal aid.  Purchase your tickets today!

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