Jenna Miara (she/her)

Executive Director of Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA. #LegalAidChangesLives. She/Her/Hers. Views my own.

[Lawyers for Civil Rights @LCRBOSTON]

We're excited to hire a senior litigator at Lawyers for Civil Rights (@LCRBOSTON)! We're working with Positively Partners as part of this search. More information available here: https://t.co/Wh16ZxtCy1

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

As of September 1, 2024, amendments to #Massachusetts Rule of Professional Conduct 1.15 are in effect. We’ve launched an all-new online portal for lawyers to report and transfer undistributable funds. Visit our site here: https://t.co/XJGwHf1k13 for more information.

#IOLTA

[Public Counsel @PublicCounsel]

LA COUNTY HOMEOWNERS: If you entered into a Renew Financial (CalFirst program) or Renovate America (HERO program) PACE loan under the LA County program between 3/1/2015 - 3/31/2018 & had a lien recorded against your property, you may qualify for compensation.

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[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

Read the 2023 @MAIOLTA Annual Report to learn how IOLTA funds make a significant difference in the lives of real people by providing legal help to individuals and families who cannot afford an attorney: https://t.co/5xFPGfstIq

#IOLTA #Massachusetts #LegalAidChangesLives

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

Chief Justice Honors Legal Aid Lawyers: 'Not a Path to Wealth or Fame' but their work "is a path to making a meaningful contribution to society and to the cause of equality and justice for all." https://t.co/iPV1J2jEcZ via @TheNLJ

#LegalAidChangesLives

[Jenna Miara (she/her) @MiaraJenna]

Great to see a new fellowship for recent law grads focused on consumer law!

[NACA @NACAdvocate]

We are proud to announce that NACA has just launched a new 2-year consumer law fellowship program for recent law school graduates. Apply by April 15th!

https://t.co/mjyeZvKWnY

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

Job alert - @PLSMA is looking for an Executive Director to lead its important work providing legal services to incarcerated individuals and advocating for systemic change. https://t.co/pXMVUM8BBb

#Massachusetts #Hiring #LegalAidChangesLives

[Swanversations @swanversations]

Hello @johnkrasinski!
I wish that we had Just Good News to report from your hometown of Newton, but @NewtonTeachers are in the fight of our lives for a fair contract.
You supported @sagaftra so vigorously last year, and we hope you could send some vibes & words our way!

[MA Legal Assistance @CivilLegalAid]

Civil legal aid benefits all of us, says @AJCampbellMA. “It’s a lifeline” for our state’s most vulnerable residents #civillegalaid #walktothehill

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

Do you know a lawyer or law firm working hard to increase access to justice? Nominate them for the @MassBar's 2023-24 Access to Justice Awards by January 19🏆https://t.co/lnbHtfhTUv

#Massachusetts #Lawyers #LawFirms #AccessToJustice

[EJC @EqualJusticeMA]

Join us as we celebrate the incredible 25-year milestone of Walk to the Hill!

Together, we've made a difference, so let's continue that work. Be part of this historic event and register to the event at the link below:

https://t.co/UwsTVkxJ60

#WalkToTheHill #IWalkForJustice

[MA Legal Assistance @CivilLegalAid]

"Because justice is everyone's business"

We couldn't have said it better! Thank you Carolyn Goodwin, Director of the MA Access to Justice Commission for sharing why you 'Walk to the Hill!'

Make YOUR placard here:

https://t.co/GtNZMc2Vll

#WalktotheHill #IWalkforJustice

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

📢Attention law students - The Massachusetts Bar Foundation is offering an $8,000 stipend for law students working at a #Massachusetts civil legal aid organization this summer. Deadline to apply is March 8, 2024 https://t.co/Ibut3UGwl4

#LawStudents #Hiring #LegalAidChangesLives

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

🚨Job Alert 🚨@HLAMass @MassAdvocates @BostonLegalAid & other great legal aid orgs in Massachusetts are hiring attorneys, development associates, paralegals, & other staff. Check out @CivilLegalAid's job board: https://t.co/i7Lb7KVq4c

#LegalAid #HiringAlert #Massachusetts

[Prisoners' Legal Services of Massachusetts @PLSMA]

PLS is seeking a new Executive Director to oversee our programmatic performance, financial strength, and administrative functioning. Candidates should have 10 years experience as an attorney and at least five as a manager in nonprofit social justice: https://t.co/0q7hbySuMI

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

The @MAIOLTA Class Action Residuals Toolkit for Lawyers, Judges, and ADR Professionals has been updated with lots of helpful tips about cy pres & other residual awards and how they support legal aid: https://t.co/ajQLW828P1

#ClassActions #IOLTA #LegalAidChangesLives

[Jenna Miara (she/her) @MiaraJenna]

ISO Kiswahili speaker to support a refugee family arriving in Massachusetts in the next few weeks. Ideally, in person in Boston area but Zoom also possible. Please let me know if you can help, thank you! https://t.co/UBW2BIlu2D

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

Our new blog post has lots of important updates for #Massachusetts lawyers and law firms about Silicon Valley Bank & First Republic Bank.

Bottom line is it should generally be business as usual for #IOLTA accounts at both institutions. https://t.co/16PHT0msO2

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

🚨Several great legal aid organizations in MA including @DeNovoCenter @BostonLegalAid @LegalAidSCCLS @VictimRightsLaw @Cmty_Legal_Aid @VLP_Boston are hiring attorneys, intake specialists, paralegals, & other staff: https://t.co/i7Lb7KVq4c #LegalAid #HiringAlert #Massachusetts

[Massachusetts IOLTA Committee @MAIOLTA]

ICYMI the Massachusetts IOLTA Committee released our 2022 Annual Report last week. It's filled with info about how the #IOLTA program generates funds to provide legal help to #Massachusetts residents who can't afford an attorney. https://t.co/5xFPGfstIq #LegalAidChangesLives