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Our clients are people with low incomes in 20 counties, older Minnesotans in 26 counties, and people throughout the state living with disabilities.

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News & Stories

Legal Aid celebrates life of legend, birth of library

On the occasion of her birthday, Legal Aid Lawyer Laurie Davison is remembered this Oct. 11 by colleagues as a generous mentor and brilliant legal scholar. She pursued cases that changed law, improved lives and got the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court. In her honor, MMLA Minneapolis, at the behest of Attorney Anne Robertson, is now home to the “Laurie Davison Memorial Civil Rights Law Library.”

New law requires MN landlords to heat apartments to 68 degrees – Fox9

The “Cold Weather Rule” is the law in Minnesota requiring landlords as well as utility companies to keep the heat on in winter even if you fall behind in payments. But it’s not automatic. Fox9’s Babs Santos interviewed Supervising Attorney, Evan Gelles of MId-Minnesota Legal Aid to find out how that law works.

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Upcoming Events

Immigration Resource Fair for New Arrivals – Bloomington

Get free legal consultations with the Immigration Law Project. Mid-Minensota Legal Aid attorneys will be available to assist with immigration questions and concerns specifically for new arrivals. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. | St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 8400 France Ave. S., Bloomington 55431 | Flyers in English and Spanish at link below.

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Location:: 8400 France Ave. S., Bloomington 55431
Date and Time:: Saturday, October 19, 2024
1 pm
Type:: Immigration Law, In-person

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