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Legal Aid to Vets and Democracy in Burma

10:00

Approximately one million veterans have returned home injured from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but many have legal battles still to fight. This hour we'll talk about an Ohio fellowship that pairs lawyers with vets who need legal aid. Then we'll discuss the challenges of bringing democracy to Myanmar, a country once known as the "jewel of Asia."  For more information visit www.ohiolegalservices.org.

Guests:

  • Angela M. Lloyd, Esq. , Executive Director, Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation
  • Robert N. Abdalla, Esq., Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Veterans Legal Fellow at Southeastern Ohio Legal Services, Newark office

10:20

We'll discuss the challenges of bringing democracy to Myanmar, a country once known as the "jewel of Asia."

Guests

Event

Tuesday, November 5, at 6:00 pm, Priscilla Clapp will be speaking at the Thomas Moyer Ohio Judicial Center