Legal Services of Southern Piedmont


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News and Media Alerts

5.10.13
Appeals court finds DHHS responsible for Medicaid contractor's compliance with the law

3.27.2013
Justice for All Luncheon featured in Philanthropy Journal News

3.25.2013
LSSP HIV/AIDS Legal Assistance Project one of 31 U.S. organizations to receive grant from AIDS United

3.24.2013
Article by LSSP program director Doug Sea on divorce and public benefits published in NC Bar Family Forum (see page 10)

3.19.2013
2013 Justice for All Luncheon raises $60,000 for Access to Justice Campaign

2.6.2013
LSSP attorneys Traci Massey and Gabriela Castillo featured in Hola Noticias Charlotte for their work with immigrants through LSSP's Immigrant Justice Program

1.24.2013

LSSP Program Director Doug Sea featured in an article regarding MeckLINK's efforts to maintain control of Mecklenburg County mental health care services

1.20.2013

LSSP attorneys Doug Sea and Madison Hardee's op-ed on Medicaid expansion in N.C. is featured in the Observer

1.16.2013

LSSP Immigration Assistance Project highlighted by Creative Loafing

1.9.2013

LSSP Program Director Doug Sea featured on the front page of the Charlotte Observer in Mecklenburg County dispute over mental health care services

12.28.2012

LSSP Executive Director Ken Schorr and Legal Aid of North Carolina-Charlotte Senior Managing Attorney Ted Fillette were both featured in The Charlotte Observer's feature on leaders in the region who significantly contributed to the well-being of the community in 2012

11.10.2012

LSSP's Veterans Legal Services Project featured in local news for Veteran's Day:

- Robert Davis on WBT
- Ken Schorr on WBT


11.3.2012

LSSP partners with Alston & Bird and Duke Energy for 2nd year of Wills for Schools, providing free simple estate planning for more than 80 CMS employees


10.30.2012

Wills for Schools highlighted by WBTV Charlotte 


9.14.2012

Office of Violence Against Women grant awarded to Mecklenburg County to establish Supervised Visitation and Safe Exchange Center at Safe Alliance facility; LANC and LSSP to serve on advisory board and contribute legal services


9.11.2012

First annual Pro Bono Awards hosted by LSSP, LANC and Council for Children's Rights


9.5.2012

LSSP program director Doug Sea and clients attend DNC health care forum


7.13.2012

Class action coordinated by LSSP's Doug Sea reaches successful, procedure-changing resolution for Medicaid services


5.28.2012

LSSP earns Women's Impact Fund award for new veterans project


2.28.2012

Free legal services in N.C. take big budget hit


12.08.11

An overlooked crisis: Not enough legal aid for the poor


12.07.11

Excerpt from December 2011 American College of Bankruptcy on LSSP