Meet Evan Molineux: ELAP DV staff attorney and Perkins Coie Racial Justice Fellow
In 2021 Perkins Coie launched a Racial Justice Fellowship to provide an opportunity for first-…
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Why survivors of domestic violence need the legal system
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month—a time to stand with survivors, honor their strength, and…
From the bench to the community
By ELAP intern Annika Hauer When Judge Catherine Shaffer retired after 23 years as a…
Award-winning work
It’s been a big month for our team at ELAP. We recently received two (!)…
High need for family law attorneys
We are unable to meet the current demand in our family law clinics. Help us…
What exactly is civil legal aid and why is it so important?
By Annika Hauer, ELAP Intern Civil legal aid is legal advice for folks facing “civil”…
Podcast: Legal leaders talk about the program that taught them “you belong”
By Annika Hauer, ELAP intern The Washington Leadership Institute (WLI), a collaborative project between the…
Welcome Bianca and Deyanira
We have two new Bilingual Legal Services Coordinators on the ELAP team! Bianca Reynaga (she/her),…
Plan for the future with a will
August is National Make-A-Will Month, so it’s a good time to double-check that you have…
Youth & young adults: Know your rights
Navigating the immigration system can be overwhelming—especially for youth and young adults who may be…