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Paul, Weiss Summer Associates Join NYLAG’s Mobile Legal Help Center
- Client News
- July 6, 2023
Paul, Weiss joined the New York Legal Assistance group (NYLAG) in its Mobile Legal Help Center (MLHC) initiative. The MLHC initiative promotes access to and trust in the justice system by bringing lawyers to local communities to provide pro bono legal assistance.
Twelve summer associates spent the day onsite in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, where they joined NYLAG staff in conducting intake interviews screening individuals seeking legal assistance regarding immigration, public benefits, affordable housing, domestic violence, consumer credit, employment and debt management.
The Paul, Weiss team included summer associates Avery Salinger, Brandon Rosenberg, Calvin Schilstra, Christopher Bilicic, Connor Hudson, David Ceasar, Kyra Littlejohn, Lauren Simonides, Maximilian Dees, Reizl Halikman, Ylisha Ford and Zahra Mion. The clinic was coordinated by pro bono coordinator Kennady Wade.