As the school year comes to a close, some students can’t wait to leave the classroom. Some students, though, are still waiting to get in. Earlier this year, the Southern Coalition for Social Justice along with the North Carolina Justice Center, Legal Services of the Southern Piedmont, and the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a […]
SCSJ in the community: Edgecomb County wills clinic
A basic tenet of SCSJ’s mission is that all people deserve access to quality legal services, regardless of race or socio-economic status. In furtherance of this ideal, SCSJ recently coordinated a clinic to draft wills and end-of-life planning documents for nineteen residents of rural Edgecombe County. With the help of nine volunteer law students from […]