SNAP standard allowances will be adjusted effective October 1st, 2022.
The standard allowance for: heating/cooling has been adjusted from $792 to $932. Electricity utility costs not for heat/cooling has been...
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Seniors Resource Fair on 10/3 (Suffolk) and 10/6 (Nassau)
Nassau Suffolk Law Services will be at Senator John E. Brooks Golden Gathering Senior Resource Fair at both the Suffolk...
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Upcoming Free Legal Clinic for Veterans hosted by SCBA Pro Bono Project
Suffolk County Pro Bono Project is hosting a free legal clinic for Veterans on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 from 11:00am-3:00pm....
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Updated Classification for Students with Disabilities
The New York State Board of Regents approved permanent amendments to sections 200.1 and 200.4 of the Regulations of the...
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New Electric and Natural Gas Bill Relief Program
Electric and Natural Gas Bill Relief Program! In the 2022-23 state budget, New York provided $250 million in funding to eliminate...
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New NY State Law to Help Victims of Identity Theft
New Law to Help Victims of Identity Theft! A new New York State law was signed into law in June 2022...
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Latest Law Gives Students with Disabilities More Time to Finish High School
New Law to Assist Students with Disabilities! In June 2022, Governor Hochul signed a new law which clarifies that schools are allowed to continue providing...
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Increased Income Eligibility Levels for Child Care Assistance
Higher income levels eligible for Child Care Assistance! Starting August 1 2022, households with incomes up to 300% of the State...
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September 2022 Housing Update regarding ERAP and other Long Island Housing Assistance Programs
OTDA is currently processing eligible ERAP applications submitted through June 30, 2022. Although some towns (such as Town of Brookhaven) have...
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Professor Lewis A. Silverman, Esq.
The Suffolk Pro Bono Project is pleased to honor Professor Lewis A. Silverman as its Pro Bono Attorney of the...
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Jessica D. Sparacino, Esq.
The motivation for and benefits of doing pro bono work are commonly advocated by the attorneys who get involved in...
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William M. Gearty, Esq.
The Suffolk Pro Bono Project is pleased to honor William M. Gearty as its Pro Bono Attorney of the Month....
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Regina Brandow, Esq.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services is pleased to recognize Regina Brandow as Pro Bono Attorney of the Month for her long-standing...
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Val Cherkoss, Esq.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services (NSLS) is pleased to honor Val Cherkoss of Blumberg, Cherkoss, Fitz Gibbons & Blumberg, LLP as...
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Lisa Jadidian, Esq.
The Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) and Nassau Suffolk Law Services are pleased to honor Lisa Jadidian as Pro Bono Attorney...
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Lewis C. Edelstein, Esq.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services and The Volunteer Lawyers Project (VLP) are proud to acknowledge Lewis C. Edelstein as Pro Bono...
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Richard L. Stern, Esq.
Nassau Suffolk Law Services (NSLS) and the Suffolk Pro Bono Project are pleased to honor Nassau Suffolk Law Services (NSLS)...
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Harold Seligman, Esq.
This month it is our pleasure to shine the light on the work of an attorney who has served on...
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Steven E. Snair, Esq.
We are pleased to honor the talents of a rising star, Steven E. Snair. From June through September, 2011, Mr....
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Barry Smolowitz, Esq.
This month it is our pleasure to honor Barry Smolowitz, an attorney who generously offered his leadership and technical skills...
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