In the News

January 2015

• Victoria Advocate (1/3/15) – How the Housing Authority works and doesn’t

November 2014

• Fox San Antonio (11/20/14) – Operation Selena collecting stuffed animals for kids
• Texas Public Radio (11/19/14) – Geekdom Hosts Free Legal Clinic for Entrepreneurs
• San Antonio Business Journal (11/18/14) – Downtown groups offering free legal clinic for San Antonio entrepreneurs
• ElDiario (11/2/14) – Ganan demanda ex inquilinos desalojados del Hotel Gateway

October 2014

• Equal Justice Works (10/28/14) – Alumna Adriana Rodriguez Empowers Domestic Violence Survivors
• KINT (10/27/14) – Ex inquilinos de hotel Gateway ganan demanda
• KRGV (10/24/14) – Tenants Evicted After Owner Cited for Code Violations
• El Paso Times (10/24/14) – El Paso lawyers offer free aid Saturday to those in need
• El Paso Times (10/24/14) – Fourth annual Access to Justice clinic to offer legal advice at EPCC Valle Verde campus
• Texas Bar Blog (10/23/14) – Pro Bono Spotlight: Eduardo V. Rodriguez
• Victoria Advocate (10/21/14) – Law enforcement, counselors, case managers learn about available resources, techniques
• Zocalo Saltillo (10/10/14) – Preparan Vigilia contra la Violencia Doméstica
• Valley Morning Star (10/10/14) – Park Girl’s appeal prolonged
• UT Law Magazine (10/8/14) – Justice Center Names 2014-15 Public Service Scholars
• KRGV (10/1/14) – Experts: Non-Custodial Parental Abductions Common in the Valley

September 2014

• South Texas College (9/17/14) – Paralegal students give back to community at Power of Attorney Clinic

August 2014

• The Picayune (8/21/14) – Spicewood Community Library offering free monthly legal clinics
• Ahora Si (8/20/14) – Protégete conociendo tus derechos laborales
• El Diario (8/18/14) – Enfrentan ‘pizcadores’ de chile jornadas mal pagadas
• My San Antonio (8/12/14) – S.A. lawyers recognized for pro bono program

July 2014

• Texas Tribune (7/23/14) – Drinking Water Systems Draw Federal Concerns
• In These Times (7/22/14) – Don’t Celebrate Yet: Warning Letter Didn’t Halt Wage Theft in New Mexico Fields
• UT Law Magazine (7/22/14) – Equal Justice Works Selects Three Graduates for Competitive Fellowships
• UT Law Magazine (7/22/14) – Rapoport Center Announces 2014 Summer and Fall Fellows
• KRGV (7/10/14) – Woman Confused about Eviction Notice
• Texas Observer (7/9/14) – A High Price to Pay

June 2014

• Victoria Advocate (6/28/14) – Victoria attorney honored for poverty law work
• UT Law Magazine (6/24/14) – Justice Center’s Graduating Student Awardees Announced
• The Monitor (6/22/14) – The Key Man
• Courthouse News (6/6/14) – Miserable Work Reported at Pioneer Hi-Bred

May 2014

• Victoria Advocate (5/13/14) – Great-grandmother fights for her home
• KRGV (5/6/14) – Public Housing Resident Accuses Authority of Overreaching for Information

April 2014

• Investigative Fund (4/24/14) – A Victory for New Mexico’s Chileros
• Texas Bar Blog (4/9/14) – Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association, Foundation to hold Grants and Awards Luncheon
• Texas Tribune (4/9/14) – Property Tax Lending Industry Under Review Again

March 2014

• Agencia EFE (3/31/14) – Vivir en la frontera de EEUU: la excepcionalidad hecha rutina
• Agencia EFE (3/30/14) – Luces y sombras de ser la mayor puerta comercial entre México y EE.UU.
• Zocalo Saltillo (3/29/14) – Ofrecerán clínica de divorcios gratuitos
• Eagle Pass Business Journal (3/28/14) – District Judge Darlene Byrne affirms Railroad Commission of Texas’ permit to Dos Republicas Coal Partnership to develop open pit coal mine on U.S.-Mexico border
• KRGV (3/26/14) – Park Girl Appeals Criminal Case
• Valley Morning Star (3/26/14) – Park Girl seeks relief from appellate court
• San Marcos Daily Record (3/14/14) – ‘Mistaken identity’ most reported complaint about debt collectors
• KTSM (3/12/14) – County scrambles to help displaced Gateway Hotel tenants

February 2014

• UT Law Magazine (2/26/14) – Pro Bono Program Assists Clients in Rio Grande Valley
• Hoy Laredo (2/24/14) – Continúa la Corte nocturna en Webb
• The Current (2/12/14) – San Antonio Fast Food Workers File Suit For Unpaid Wages
• My San Antonio (2/11/14) – Restaurant workers sue for unpaid wages
• El Manana (2/10/14) – Derechos laborales
• Equal Voice (2/5/14) – Migrant Workers in Texas Sue Over Housing Conditions

January 2014

• The Monitor (1/30/14) – Challenges remain in fighting human trafficking in Texas
• Valley Morning Star (1/25/14) – Park Girl’s business initiatives continue
• KGBT (1/24/14) – ‘Park girl’ and victims to settle out of court
• KVIA (1/22/14) – El Paso migrant farmworkers file lawsuit against former employer
• KINT (1/22/14) – Trabajadores Agrícolas demandan ante abuso infrahumano
• KFOX (1/22/14) – Migrant Workers Sue Owners of Van Horn Chile Farm
• KVIA (1/22/14) – Farmworkers Suing West Texas Company
• Valley Morning Star (1/19/14) – Park Girl case moves ahead
• KRGV (1/8/14) – Brownsville Family Falls Victim to Real Estate Fraud
• The Horn (1/5/14) – UT students to provide free legal services in Rio Grande Valley

December 2013

• Iowa Watch (12/30/13) – Poor Housing, Wage Cheats Still Plague Midwest Migrant Farm Workers
• Equal Voice (12/17/13) – Texas Residents Sue City of Socorro Over Flooding
• In These Times (12/17/13) – Stealing Pennies from Chileros
• Associated Press (12/14/13) – US quickly reaches cap on visas for crime victims
• El Diario de El Paso (12/12/13) – Demandan a Socorro los daños por inundaciones
• KDBC (12/11/13) – Socorro residents suing the city over summer flooding
• KVIA (12/11/13) – Socorro residents file suit over September flooding
• KFOX (12/11/13) – Socorro residents sue city for flood damages
• KTSM (12/11/13) – Socorro residents suing the city over summer flooding
• KINT (12/11/13) – Residentes de Socorro demandan a su ciudad por daños
• El Paso Times (12/11/13) – Socorro flooding: 30 residents filed lawsuit
• El Paso Times (12/11/13) – Socorro residents file lawsuit over flooding

November 2013

• KRGV (11/21/13) – Agency Helps Low-Income Residents in Court Cases
• El Quiosco (11/17/13) – La organización Texas Río Grande Legal Aid entregó reconocimientos a jueces, abogados y agencias
• Brownsville Herald (11/15/13) – Former Carwash Plus workers to receive back wages, damages
• El Paso Times (11/15/13) – Service members face unique legal issues and needs
• Hoy Laredo (11/14/13) – Reciben reconocimiento jueces de Justicia Social Nocturna
• Texas Bar Blog (11/13/13) – ABLA holds first pro bono clinic based on SBOT’s Care Kit
• Hoy Laredo (11/13/13) – Darán reconocimiento al Juez Albino Morales y al abogado Israel Reyna
• Equal Voice (11/12/13) – Lawsuit: Texas ID Rule Denies U.S. Citizens Right to Vote
• Texas Observer (11/11/13) – New Voter ID Lawsuit Argues for Poor Voters’ Rights
• Law360 (11/8/13) – Texas Voter ID Law Confronted With Another Lawsuit
• Courthouse News Service (11/8/13) – Citizens Sue Texas Over Voter ID Law
• Del Rio News Herald (11/5/13) – Local group offers clinic for residents seeking to clear their criminal records
• Zocalo Saltillo (11/1/13) – Ofrecerán clínica para borrar los antecedentes criminales

October 2013

• KRGV (10/31/13) – Man Demands Payment from Pioneer Hi-Bred
• CBS 7 (10/30/13) – Construction Workers Compensated For Back Wages
• Texas Lawyer Blog (10/30/13) – No files lost in overnight fire at Texas Civil Rights Project
• KTSM (10/28/13) – El Paso construction workers reach wage theft settlement
• KRGV (10/25/13) – Experts: Due Diligence a Must When Buying a House
• Texas Bar Blog (10/24/13) – Pro Bono Week Spotlight
• KRGV (10/23/13) – Man Denounces Company for Lack of Pay
• KRGV (10/2/13) – Crossing Borders, Breaking Families
• Valley Morning Star (10/2/13) – Records show state agencies got Park Girl complaints

September 2013

• Conexion Total (9/30/13) – Protestan hoy por retenes en Texas
• Austin Fit Magazine (9/27/13) – Stand Up Paddle Parade for Safe Families
• Daily Toreador (9/26/13) – Students rise above adversity
• KVIA (9/24/13) – City to try and keep El Paso Electric power lines out of East Side neighborhoods
• Public News Service (9/24/13) – Election Approaches as Court Weighs TX Voter ID
• El Paso Bar Journal (9/16/13)  – Sequestering Justice
• KNVO (9/2/13) – Activistas Protestan Prácticas Laborales Injustas u Otros Abusos Laborales

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