Legal Services of Greater Miami

By Joseph Cooper,

Published May 5, 2016 at 2:25 PM EDT

05/05/16 - Thursday’s Topical Currents begins with a profile of Legal Services of Greater Miami. For now 50 years, it’s provided free civil legal services for the poor of Miami-Dade & Monroe Counties. Last year some 30-thousand individuals and families benefited.

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