Who We Work With
The National Center for Law and Economic Justice has forged an ambitious agenda of litigation, policy advocacy, and support for low-income organizing to advance the cause of economic justice for low-income families and individuals throughout this country. We have been fortunate to work in partnership with national public interest advocates, private law firms, legal services lawyers, and grassroots groups, and acknowledge and thank them below.
Public Interest Advocates
- AARP
- ACLU
- Advocacy Center (Louisiana)
- Bay Area Legal Aid
- Center for Public Policy Priorities (Texas)
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (DC)
- Coalition of California Welfare Rights Organizations, Inc.
- Colorado Center on Law and Policy
- Community Health Law Project (New Jersey)
- Empire Justice Center (formerly Greater Upstate Law Project)
- Legal Aid Society (New York City)
- Legal Momentum (formerly, NOW LDEF)
- Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
- Legal Services of New Jersey
- Legal Services of Northern California
- Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Legal Clinic
- LSNY (Legal Services for New York City)
- Mississippi Center for Justice
- Missouri Protection and Advocacy
- National Employment Law Program
- National Health Law Program
- National Immigration Law Center
- National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
- National Senior Citizens Law Center
- New Hampshire Legal Assistance
- New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG)
- Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation (New York City)
- Office of Kentucky Legal Services
- Public Interest Law Project
- St. Louis University Law School Clinic
- Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
- Southern Arizona Legal Aid
- Tennessee Justice Center
- Texas Appleseed
- Texas Legal Services Center
- Urban Justice Center (New York City)
- Virginia Poverty Law Center
- Western New York Law Center
- William E. Morris Institute for Justice (AZ)
Private Cooperating/Pro Bono Law Firms
- Beetem & Card LLC (Jefferson City, MO)
- Davis Polk & Wardwell (New York)
- Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP (New York)
- Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody (Austin, TX)
- Hogan & Hartson LLP (New York)
- Holland & Hart LLP (Denver, CO)
- Kirkland & Ellis LLP (New Y ork)
- Miles & Peters (Denver, CO)
- Musgrave & Theis, LLP (Denver, CO)
- Sherman & Howard LLC (Denver, CO)
- Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP
- Steptoe & Johnson LLP
- Weil, Gotschal & Manges, LLP
Grassroots Groups
- Alliance for Economic Security and Independence (AESI) (West Virginia)
- Coalition for the Institutionalized, Aged and Disabled (CIAD) (New York)
- Community Voices Heard (New York)
- Contact Center/Ohio Empowerment Coalition (OEC)(Ohio)
- DARE (Rhode Island)
- Direct Action Welfare Group (DAWG)(West Virginia)
- Families United for Racial and Economic Equality (FUREE (New York)
- Grass Roots Organizing (Missouri)
- Kentuckians for the Commonwealth (Kentucky)
- Kentucky Task Force on Hunger (Kentucky)
- LIFETIME (California)
- Make the Road By Walking (New York)
- Miami Workers Center (Florida)
- Montana Women Vote (Montana)
- Mothers for Justice (Connecticut)
- New York City Aids Housing Network (NYCAHN) (New York)
- New York Immigration Coalition (New York)
- Oregon Human Rights Coalition (Oregon)
- POWER (California)
- Solutions (Tennessee)
- Southwest Organizing Project (New Mexico)
- Southwest Workers Union (Texas)
- Survivors, Inc (Massachusetts)
- Welfare Rights Organizing Coalition (WROC) (Washington)
- Working for Equality and Economic Liberation (WEEL) (Montana)
- Workplace Project (New York)
National and Regional Coalitions
- Grassroots Global Justice
- National Campaign for Jobs and Income Support
- National Immigrant & Refugee Rights Network
- National Welfare Engine
- Southeast Welfare Activists Connection (SWAC)
- Welfare Reform Network
- Western Regional Welfare Activists Network (WRWAN)
Collaborating Organizations
- Aspiration
- May First Technology Collective
- New York Foundation
- NonProfit Open Source Initiative
- NPowerNY
- Progressive Technology Project
- Tactical Tech
