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Community News

Jan. 14, 2010

Bridging The Gap

The Mesereau Community Legal Foundation opened its new Mesereau Free Legal Clinic on Saturday at the New Direction Christian Center in Los Angeles. The celebrated lawyer founded the clinic in August to further his goal of equal access to the courts. The volunteer staff helps low-income people develop self-help skills to navigate the legal system.

The Mesereau Community Legal Foundation opened its new Mesereau Free Legal Clinic on Saturday at the New Direction Christian Center in Los Angeles. Pictured are, from left, foundation board member Larry Roberts, board chairman Renee Sanders, attorney Thomas A. Mesereau Jr., and executive director Sophia Harris. The celebrated lawyer founded the clinic in August to further his goal of equal access to the courts. The volunteer staff helps low-income people develop self-help skills to navigat...

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