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The Legal Aid Society Fellows help New Yorkers by developing innovative projects that result in long-term change.

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Past Fellows

Loretta Johnson, Equal Justice Works Fellow (2016)

Loretta represented children in child welfare proceedings where reunification is the goal and build a practice model focusing on collaboration with parents’ attorneys to speed up the reunification process.

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Melissa Ader, Equal Justice Works Fellow (2015)

Melissa provided direct representation and community education to low-income New Yorkers with criminal records to combat employment barriers and facilitate successful reentry.

Read more about her work.

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Fellowship Opportunities

Application & Hiring Timelines

Current Fellowship Opportunities

Past Fellows

Loretta Johnson, Equal Justice Works Fellow (2016)

Melissa Ader, Equal Justice Works Fellow (2015)

Resources for Fellows

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