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The Blog of Legal Times, O'Melveny Partner Takes Over as Pro Bono Director at Children's Law Center
March 3, 2010

The BLT reports on CLC's newest hire, the organization's first pro bono director.

Washington Lawyer, Pro Bono Partnerships Pave Path for Building Foster Families
February 1, 2010

CLC and one of our pro bono attorneys, a partner at McDermott Will & Emery, are featured in the February issue of Washington Lawyer.

WAMU 88.5 FM, Judith Sandalow Commentary
January 4, 2010

WAMU 88.5 FM: Executive Director Judith Sandalow provides opinion on the need to preserve the social safety net in the District.

PBS Nightly Business Report, New Lawyers Stuck in Holding Patterns
December 22, 2009

PBS Nightly Business Report features CLC in a segment on deferred law firm associates gaining valuable experience working in the public interest.

Washington Post, A DeFacto Penalty for Providing a Home
September 15, 2009

Disparities in child welfare subsidies hurt children and hamper the city's efforts to move children out of foster care, especially older children, whose best hope might be a relative willing to become a guardian.

Washington Examiner, Children’s Law Center Welcomes New Board Members
August 8, 2009

Children’s Law Center welcomed two new board members, Evan Farber of The Advisory Board and Carmen McLean of Jones Day, in the summer of 2009.

Washington Post, DC Weighs Welfare Cut as Budget Gap Looms
July 26, 2009

Children’s Law Center board member Ed Lazere and CLC attorney Josh Gupta-Kagan are quoted about the effects of the DC budget cuts.

Washington Post, Slower Payment Hinders Advocacy, Lawyers Say
July 16, 2009

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow comments on attorneys’ fees for attorneys in special education cases.

Washington Post, Fenty Proposes Looser Privacy Restrictions
July 7, 2009

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow comments on the mayor’s push to loosen privacy restrictions in the District.

Comcast Local Edition, Interview with Judith Sandalow
June 18, 2009

Executive Director Judith Sandalow interviewed by Donna Richardson for Comcast Local Edition Summer 2009.

WAMU NPR, Poverty is Child Abuse
February 11, 2009

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow provides commentary on the one-year anniversary of the Banita Jacks case. Jacks is accused of killing her four young children.

ABC7, Judith Sandalow
February 6, 2009

Judith Sandalow provided comments to local television station ABC 7's News at 5 relating to the day's court hearing in the Lashawn class action suit.

Washington Post, The Littlest Victims of the Mortgage Crisis
November 17, 2008

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow comments on the support of stable and reliable funders to organizations during tough economic times.

Fox5, Judith Sandalow
October 20, 2008

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow is interviewed regarding keeping the District’s children safe during the recession.

Washington Examiner Social Sightings
September 17, 2008

Children’s Law Center’s 2008 Helping Children Soar benefit is featured in the Washington Examiner, Social Sightings.

Washington Post, Move to Cut 2 Hearings Opposed
April 4, 2008

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow comments on the effects of schools without special education services.

Washington Post, Straining in the Stadium’s Shadow
March 26, 2008

Children’s Law Center attorney, Shannon Hall comments on the negative effects on children if fellow non-profit, Positive Nature, closes its doors.

Washington Examiner, Child-Abuse Backlog Nears 1,000 in DC
March 22, 2008

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow is quoted regarding her concern with DC’s backlog of abuse and neglect cases.

Positive Nature Rally
March 17, 2008

Children’s Law Center attorney, Shannon Hall speaks at the community rally for Positive Nature.

Women BisNow, The Children's Lawyer
March 11, 2008

Children’s Law Center Executive Director, Judith Sandalow is featured in Washington’s Women BisNow.

You did for me what no one else would do; you came through on your promises to always be there for me when I needed you the most. There is not a day that goes by that I do not remember you and what you did for me.

-Timothy,
17 years old
 

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