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Bankruptcy
Bylaw Review/Corporate Governance
Compliance
Contracts
Corporate
Dispute Resolution
E-Commerce
Employment/Labor/Employee Benefits
Environmental/Land Use
HIPAA/Privacy Issues
Immigration
Incorporation/Tax Exemption
Insurance
Intellectual Property
Lending
Nonprofit
Real Estate
Tax
Trust and Estates

Please check the box under "I'm Interested" by each opportunity you're interested in. Complete the form at the bottom, and click on "Submit." This form will be emailed to Pro Bono Partnership. You will be contacted shortly thereafter with more detailed information about the client and the required legal work.

Please check all matters in which you are interested, as some matters may have previously been placed - however, submitting this form does not obligate you to take a matter!

              Employment/Labor/Employee Benefits

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Westchester Institute for Human Development 24-119.018 The Westchester Institute for Human Development (www.wihd.org) enhances the quality of life of individuals with or at-risk for developmental and other disabilities and and their families. WIHD promotes opportunities for the disabled to exercise self-determination, independence, productivity and to be integrated in all facets of the community through a variety of medical and clinical services, educational programs and research. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with structuring incubation agreements with therapist practitioners.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
ITNNorthCentralCT 08-049.5 The mission of the Independent Transportation Network/North Central Connecticut (www.itnamerica.org) is to provide a community-based and community supported, economically sustainable, and consumer-oriented, quality transportation service for seniors and the visually impaired. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with drafting an employee manual and assistance with the Organization's initial hire.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Reach Prep 28-181.8 The mission of Reach Prep (www.reachprep.org) is to prepare motivated and talented fourth grad students from low- and moderate-income backgrounds for admission to, and success in, quality independent schools in Connecticut and New York. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with a review of the Organization's employment law needs.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Greater Bridgeport Community Enterprises 26-153.8 Greater Bridgeport Community Enterprises is a community development corporation whose mission is to assist low-income families in disadvantaged neighborhoods achieve self-sufficiency and financial stability through the creation of jobs and the expansion of business opportunities in the growing green economy. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with reviewing job descriptions.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Citizens for Quality Sickle Cell Care 08-217.1 The mission of Citizens for Quality Sickle Cell Care (www.cqscc.org) is to ensure the availability and accessibility of quality and comprehensive medical care for children, adolescents, and adults in northern Connecticut with sickle cell disease or related disorders. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required:  Citizens for Quality Sickle Cell Care requests assistance with a review and revision of its employee handbook.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Family Support Organization of Hudson County 29-166.2 Family Support Organization of Hudson County (www.fsohc.org) provides community-based support, education, advocacy, and other services to family members of children with emotional or behavioral challenges. Hudson, NJ
Legal Work Required: Family Support Organization requests assistance with reviewing its personnel policies and job descriptions, with particular emphasis on issues such as exempt vs. non-exempt employees, and part-time vs. full-time status.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition 99-091.014 The mission of Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition (www.bcacct.org) is to improve the well-being of Bridgeport children through a program combining research, community planning, advocacy, community education and mobilization. BCAC promotes policies and programs to ensure that Bridgeport's children have the opportunity to grow up healthy and safe and to receive the education and skills to reach their full potential. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition requests a review of its personnel policies.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Putnam NCADD 29-201.3 The Putnam NCADD is dedicated to the public health issues of alcoholism and other drug addictions. It also raises awareness about alcohol and other drugs to prevent and reduce the incidence of underage drinking, alcoholism and substance abuse. Putnam, NY
Legal Work Required: Putnam NCADD request a review of its personnel policies.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
SER of Westchester 29-177.1 The mission of SER of Westchester is to prepare young people and adults for the workforce, with special emphasis on the needs of cultural and ethnic minorities. The Organization operates several local after-school programs where students improve their literacy skills, receive homework assistance, and participate in enrichment activities. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: SER requests a review of its holiday policy.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Integrated Health Services 08-065.17 The mission of Integrated Health Services is to be a non-profit organization that provides comprehensive and preventative health care services, including mental health and dental services to children and their families who are either uninsured, underinsured or without access to a health care provider. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required: Integrated Health Services requests assistance with an employment issue.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Warren County 28-004.8 Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center of Warren County (www.besafewc.org) works to support and empower those affected by domestic violence and sexual assault and to develop a community where there is no acceptance of or tolerance for either. Warren, NJ
Legal Work Required: Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Crisis Center requests assistance with responding to employee concerns regarding adverse reactions to a chemical used in the workplace.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Family Support Organization of Hudson County 29-166.3 Family Support Organization of Hudson County (www.fsohc.org) provides community-based support, education, advocacy, and other services to family members of children with emotional or behavioral challenges. Hudson, NJ
Legal Work Required: Family Support Organization of Hudson County requests assistance with review of its job descriptions, with particular emphasis on classification of exempt vs. non-exempt employees.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey 29-028.3 The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey (www.bgcnj.org) is to promote and support the Boys & Girls Clubs programs throughout NJ through marketing and public relations, to advocate on behalf of youth and member agencies throughout the state, to identify and secure funding in support of the programs, and to increase the capacity of member agencies with resources, training and other services. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Boys & Girls Club in NJ requests general advice with respect to non-traditional employment arrangements, including student interns and sub-minimum wage workers.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Pro Bono Partnership 98-062.175 Pro Bono Partnership (www.probonopartnership.org) provides free legal services to nonprofit organizations that serve poor and disadvantaged populations or provide other important social services, as well as arts and civic organizations, and environmental and conservation groups working to improve the quality of life in local communities. The Partnership assists organizations throughout Connecticut and New Jersey, and in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, and Rockland Counties in New York. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Pro Bono Partnership requests assistance with several wage and hour issues under the FLSA and New York labor laws related to the child care industry.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Pro Bono Partnership 22-084.50 Pro Bono Partnership (www.probonopartnership.org) provides free legal services to nonprofit organizations that serve poor and disadvantaged populations or provide other important social services, as well as arts and civic organizations, and environmental and conservation groups working to improve the quality of life in local communities. The Partnership assists organizations throughout Connecticut and New Jersey, and in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, and Rockland Counties in New York. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Pro Bono Partnership requests assistance with writing a memo for distribution to nonprofits about the workplace implications of New Jersey's new medical marijuana law.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain 08-225.2 The mission of Opportunities Industrialization Center of New Britain is to reduce poverty, unemployment and illiteracy through education and training. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required: Opportunities Industrialization Center requests a review of its employment manual
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Waterkeeper Alliance 29-049.8 Waterkeeper Alliance (www.waterkeeper.org) is an advocacy organization working to ensure that the world's waterways are free of pollutants. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Waterkeeper Alliance requests advice in connection with its 403(b) plan.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
St. Luke's LifeWorks 22-068.020 St. Luke's LifeWorks (www.stlukeslifeworks.org) provides a foundation of housing and support services in Stamford, enabling clients to make positive changes in their lives towards self-sufficiency. Programs include emergency and transitional housing, life skills training and career training, child care, child advocacy and permanent supportive housing. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Waterkeeper Alliance requests advice in connection with its 403(b) plan.
 

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Nonprofit

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Optimus Health Care 30-003.1 The mission of Optimus Health Care (www.optimushealthcare.org) is to improve the overall health of our communities in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Stamford by providing preventative, primary care, and supplemental health care services, regardless of ability to pay, in a culturally sensitive manner. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Optimus Health Care requests assistance with establishing a related organization to assist Optimus with fundraising.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Dream Come True of Western Connecticut 28-209.3 The mission of Dream Come True of Western Connecticut (www.dreamcometrue-ct.org) is to grant wishes to seriously, chronically, and terminally ill children. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Dream Come True requests assistance with drafting an endowment spending policy.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Pro Bono Partnership 08-069.27 Pro Bono Partnership (www.probonopartnership.org) provides free legal services to nonprofit organizations that serve poor and disadvantaged populations or provide other important social services, as well as arts and civic organizations, and environmental and conservation groups working to improve the quality of life in local communities. The Partnership assists organizations throughout Connecticut and New Jersey, and in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, and Rockland Counties in New York. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required: Pro Bono Partnership seeks volunteers to assist with presenting a workshop "Legal Issues 101" on May 20, 2010.
 

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Contracts

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Cimarron Community Services 27-209.2 The mission of Cimarron Cultural Center is to promote Afro/Latino culture through the arts by providing educational workshops, concerts, discussion groups and lectures. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Cimarron Community Services requests assistance with drafting a fiscal sponsorship agreement.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Active Living Over Fifty 27-169.7 The mission of Active Living Over Fifty is a new aging in place program preparing to serve towns and villages of NE Westchester. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Active Living Over Fifty requests the review of a contract in connection with a grant.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
HEART*H 29-159.2 The mission of HEART*H for All (which stands for Homelessness; Education; Awareness; Relief; Tolerance; and Hope) is to provide relief for those who are currently homeless, as well as endeavor to aid in the solution to end homelessness. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Assistance with preparing necessary forms to use with a "Sleep for Solutions" homelessness awareness event, including a registration form and liability waiver.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
CARES Foundation 21-054.6 CARES Foundation (www.caresfoundation.org) is an advocacy organization committed to improving the lives of families and patients affected by Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasis (CAH) through pro-actively advancing research for a cure, educating the public and healthcare providers about all forms of CAH, advocating for universal newborn screening, and providing support services and resources vital to the CAH community world-wide. Union, NJ
Legal Work Required: Assistance with preparing a disclaimer regarding speakers and materials at an educational conference.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Darfur Rehabilitation Project 27-062.6 Darfur Rehabilitation Project (www.darfurrehab.org) works to inform the American public about the extensive violations of human rights that have been occurring and continue to occur in the Darfur region of western Sudan. Essex, NJ
Legal Work Required: Assistance with a review of a contract with a supplier to conduct a feasibility study and implementation to bring affordable and portable housing units to Darfur.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Emergency Shelter Partnership 29-119.1 The mission of Emergency Shelter Partnership is to find short term emergency shelter for those needing protection from the winter elements. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Emergency Shelter Partnership requests advice regarding possible corporate structures for its program.
 

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Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Pro Bono Partnership 98-062.174 Pro Bono Partnership (www.probonopartnership.org) provides free legal services to nonprofit organizations that serve poor and disadvantaged populations or provide other important social services, as well as arts and civic organizations, and environmental and conservation groups working to improve the quality of life in local communities. The Partnership assists organizations throughout Connecticut and New Jersey, and in Westchester, Putnam, Orange, and Rockland Counties in New York. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Pro Bono Partnership requests assistance with drafting a model board assessment tool.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Family Support Organization of Hudson County 29-166.1 Family Support Organization of Hudson County (www.fsohc.org) provides community-based support, education, advocacy, and other services to family members of children with emotional or behavioral challenges. Hudson, NJ
Legal Work Required: Family Support Organization of Hudson County requests a review of its bylaws.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children 29-164.1 Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children provides children from the inner city a chance to experience a fresh view of the world from the vantage point of a working rural farm and to engage in outdoor activities. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children, which is incorporated in New York and headquartered in New Jersey, requests assistance with the review of its Certificate of Incorporation and the drafting of a new set of Bylaws.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children 29-164.2 Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children provides children from the inner city a chance to experience a fresh view of the world from the vantage point of a working rural farm and to engage in outdoor activities. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children, which is incorporated in New York and headquartered in New Jersey, requests assistance with a review of whether all its corporate filings and registrations are up-to-date.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Navigating the Spectrum 25-153.2 Navigating the Spectrum offers a forum for families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder to gain reliable information about a variety of therapy options, share successful intervention approaches and techniques, obtain practical advice and guidance, acquire strategies for coordinating a strong team approach and increase their awareness of the different therapy disciplines so as to feel knowledgeable, confident and empowered to lead their child's intervention. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Navigating the Spectrum requests advice and assistance with amending its Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws to enable the Organization to offer legal and advocacy services.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Pinwheel Project 26-129.4 The mission of The Pinwheel Project (www.thepinwheelproject.org) is to ensure that no child or family feels isolated during the ordeal of a pediatric hospital stay. Volunteers working in local hospitals provide companionship, activities and a variety of services to ill children and their families. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: The Pinwheel Project requests assistance with a review and possible amendment of its corporate documents to reflect the expansion of its mission.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Curemonos 30-018.1 Curemonos seeks to create a compassionate, multi-disciplinary and culturally competent network of resources to provide education, advocacy, and support to medically underserved women with breast health concerns or a breast cancer diagnosis. Union, NJ
Legal Work Required: Curemonos requests a review of its bylaws.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Child & Family Resources 24-132.8 The mission of Child & Family Resources (www.childandfamily-nj.org) is to provide childcare resources and referrals in the Morris County area. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: The client has requested a review of its Conflict of Interest policy to ensure that it is in compliance with the new Form 990.
 


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Real Estate

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust 26-123.4 The mission of Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust (www.bntweb.org) is to strengthen neighborhoods by embracing a holistic revitalization approach through advocacy, education, investment and technical support. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Bridgeport Neighborhood Trust requests assistance with drafting a lease agreement and related documents.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children 29-164.4 Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children provides children from the inner city a chance to experience  fresh view of the world from the vantage point of a working rural farm and to engage in outdoor activities. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children requests assistance with determining whether a parcel of land that may be donated to it can be used for a summer camp and after-school activities, and whether it will be able to erect the necessary buildings on the premises. If a variance will be required, Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children also requests assistance with obtaining the variance.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children 29-164.3 Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children provides children from the inner city a chance to experience a fresh view of the world from the vantage point of a working rural farm and to engage in outdoor activities. Morris, NJ
Legal Work Required: Anthony of Padua Gifts for Children requests assistance with the drafting of a contract between it and another organization that has expressed interest in donating a parcel of land to it.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Renaissance CDC Center 28-158.8 Renaissance Community Development Corporation Center (www.rcdcc.org) provides a safe, healthy living environment, enhanced by supportive services that address the special needs of low-income and homeless people. Essex, NJ
Legal Work Required: Renaissance CDC Center requests assistance with obtaining a construction variance so that it can make physical alterations to a single family home it plans to use as a residential treatment facility.
 

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Incorporation/Tax Exemption

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Amazon Health Project 29-200.1 Amazon Health Project (www.amazondental.org) is dedicated to engendering sustainable healthcare through resources that are culturally and environmentally respectful in partnership with native Amazon peoples. Union, NJ
Legal Work Required:  Amazon Health Project requests assistance with incorporating and obtaining tax exempt status.
 


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Intellectual Property

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Port Chester Carver Center 27-091.6 The mission of the Port Chester Carver Center (www.carvercenter.org) is to provide a variety of educational and social services to help those in need build brighter futures. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required:  The Port Chester Carver Center requests assistance with a legal audit of its website and its information technology policies.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Stamford Counseling Center 21-061.6 The Stamford Counseling Center (www.sccweb.org) is a community-based, nonprofit pastoral counseling agency offering top quality psychotherapy and human development services. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  Stamford Counseling Center requests assistance with drafting a licensing agreement for a new program.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
HomeFront 30-017.2 HomeFront (www.americareshomefront.org) is a community-based, nonprofit pastoral counseling agency offering top quality psychotherapy and human development services. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  HomeFront requests assistance with obtaining protection for its name.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Education Works 21-031.019 The mission of Education Works (www.educationworks-online.org) is to train AmeriCorps members and other volunteers to work in inner-city schools as teachers and mentors and provide other programs that support the educational achievement and personal and social growth of children and youth. Mercer, NJ
Legal Work Required:  Education Works requests advice regarding its obligations in order to protect its service mark registration, which was registered in 2004.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
HEART*H 29-159.3 The mission of HEART*H for All (which stands for Homelessness; Education; Awareness; Relief; Tolerance; and Hope) is to provide relief for those who are currently homeless, as well as endeavor to aid in the solution to end homelessness. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with protection of the Organization's name and logo.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Epilepsy Society of Southern New York 29-051.6 The mission of the Epilepsy Society of Southern New York (www.essny.com) and its affiliated group, Capabilities Partnership, is to provide comprehensive support, services and education to persons with epilepsy and other challenging disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, mental retardation, and traumatic brain injuries. Rockland, NY
Legal Work Required:  Assistance with protecting the Organization's new logo.
 


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Corporate

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Housing Development Fund 22-109.6 The mission of the Housing Development Fund is to facilitate the development of affordable housing, both rental and homeownership, and to assist households to become owners of affordable homes. The Housing Development Fund accomplishes this by providing low-interest, flexible financing and technical assistance to developers; by providing homebuyer assistance financing and homeownership counseling to homebuyers; and by working with the private sector, non-profits and government to facilitate the creating of more affordable housing. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  Housing Development Fund requests assistance with registering to do business in New York State.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
The Rising Group 28-109.4 The mission of The Rising Group (www.therisinggroup.org) is to change the fabric of society by reaching out to younger generations using a combination of music, arts, worship, instruction and activism. The organization targets humanitarian aid and disaster relief, leadership development, spiritual awakening, justice work and advocacy, and environmental conservation and sustainable living. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  The Rising Group requests assistance with dissolving the organization.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Westhab in Mt. Vernon 99-016.2 The mission of Westhab in Mt. Vernon is to provide affordable housing to low-income residents of Mt. Vernon. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required:  Westhab in Mt. Vernon requests advice in connection with the transfer of real property to its parent organization and obtaining necessary approvals for the transfer.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
St. Paul's Child Development Center 24-201.9 The St. Paul's Development Center (www.stpaulscdc.com) is a pre-school, pre-kindergarten which strives to create child-centered environments concerned with the development of the whole child. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  St. Paul's Child Development Center requests advice regarding possible corporate structures for the continued operation of its programs.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Stamford Counseling Center 21-061.7 The Stamford Counseling Center (www.sccweb.org) is a community-based, nonprofit pastoral counseling agency offering top quality psychotherapy and human development services. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required:  Stamford Counseling Center requests a review and possible amendment of its corporate documents regarding the establishment of a new program.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
RiverArts 28-017.4 The mission of Rivertowns Arts Council (www.riverarts.org) is to promote the arts as vital to community life in the river towns of Ardsley, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson, and Irvington, New York. The Council offers a variety of programs including concerts, dance and musical performances and lessons, an artists' studio tour, film series and discussions, a summer arts program, and children's events. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required:  RiverArts requests assistance with merging with another nonprofit entity.
 

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Tax 

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Active Living Over Fifty 27-169.9 The mission of Active Living Over Fifty is a new aging in place program preparing to serve towns and villages of NE Westchester. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Advice in connection with errors made by a payroll processing company.
         

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Bankruptcy

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Compliance

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E-Commerce

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs 08-141.3 The mission of EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs  (www.emdrhap.org) is to promote recovery from traumatic stress, through direct service and community-based training in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) for mental health workers all over the world. New Haven, CT
Legal Work Required: EMDR requests advice regarding compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS).
 

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Environmental/Land Use

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HIPAA/Privacy Issues

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Keystone House 29-181.3 Keystone House (www.keystonehouse.org) provides services for individuals who experience disabilities associated with mental illness. Keystone's six vocational, social and residential programs are designed to maximize an individual's strengths to help them achieve success and satisfaction as they live, learn, work, and recreate in the community. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Keystone House request a review of its written policy for the release of client records.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Foodshare 08-231.1 The mission of Foodshare (www.foodshare.org) is to end hunger as a part of the overall community effort to alleviate poverty in greater Hartford. Hartford, CT
Legal Work Required:  Foodshare requests advice as to whether its programs subject it to HIPAA compliance and, if so, counsel regarding HIPAA-required procedures.
 

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Immigration

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Insurance

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Lending

Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Housing Development Fund 22-109.7 The mission of the Housing Development Fund is to facilitate the development of affordable housing, both rental and homeownership, and to assist households to become owners of affordable homes. The Housing Development Fund accomplishes this by providing low-interest, flexible financing and technical assistance to developers; by providing homebuyer assistance financing and homeownership counseling to homebuyers; and by working with the private sector, non-profits and government to facilitate the creating of more affordable housing. Fairfield, CT
Legal Work Required: Housing Development Fund requests assistance with developing disclosure documents to be used in making second mortgage loans in New York State.
Client Name Matter No. Mission County I'm Interested
Community Housing Innovations 25-119.5 The mission of Community Housing Innovations (www.communityhousing.org) is to provide low and moderate income families and individuals the housing and human services that enable them to achieve the greatest social and economic independence at the lowest cost to society. CHI has a full range of housing services from emergency to transitional, affordable rental to homeownership, and foreclosure prevention services. Westchester, NY
Legal Work Required: Community Housing Innovations requests assistance with drafting notification letters to homeowners concerning their potential violation of the terms of a homeownership assistance grant.
 

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Dispute Resolution

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Trust and Estates

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