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David C. Schopp Retires as Executive Director of Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo; Nadine Patterson Named Successor
BUFFALO, NY — After nearly four decades of dedicated service to advancing equal access to justice, David C. Schopp, Executive Director of the Legal Aid…

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An important statement regarding the case of Mr. Nurul Amin Shah Alam
The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo acknowledges the intense and widespread interest and outrage related to the tragic case of Mr. Nurul Amin Shah Alam…

Appeals and Post-Conviction, Press Release
A Win for Justice
A win for judicial process was marked on July 6, 2023, with the unanimous reversal of the conviction of Gregory Ramos. In People v Gregory Ramos, the…

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Child Advocates File Lawsuit Seeking to Terminate the New York State Office of Children and Family Services’ Host Homes Program
Regulations Governing State Program Establish ‘Shadow Foster Care System,’ Strip Away CoreProtections Afforded to Children and Parents NEW YORK, April 6, 2022– three groups that…

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Legal Aid Bureau Applauds Passage of Marijuana Reform
Statement on NYS Marijuana Legalization The Legal Aid Bureau of Buffalo issued the following statement in support of the passage of the Marijuana Reform and…
