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Addressing Disparity: A Way Forward - Legal Services Statewide Conference - Wednesday, October 23 - Friday, October 25, 2019
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Thursday, October 24 • 3:30pm - 4:30pm
An Overview of Cash and Food Programs for Legal Aid Staff

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Even if you are not a Government Benefits lawyer, it is important to know what options your clients might have to meet their basic needs, and how the matter you are representing them on may impact their eligibility. This session is designed as an overview of the major state and federal benefits programs, covering the types of services available, which populations are eligible, and what requirements are attached to the programs.
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Laura Melnick

Supervising Attorney, Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services - Saint Paul
Laura Melnick is the lead attorney for the Economic Justice Unit at Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) and the supervisor of the Metro Economic Justice Unit. She has been with SMRLS since 1988. Prior to that, she was a staff attorney at St. Cloud Area Legal Services... Read More →

Government Benefits Basics 10 2019 pdf
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An Overview of Cash and Food Program for Legal Aid Staff pdf
Thursday October 24, 2019 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Lake Osakis
  Breakout Sessions, Standard CLE

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