Sunday, May 25, 2008

Busy Week to Save Charity and its Community

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This past week was busy in New Orleans. Just as the rain came down in a big way on Thursday afternoon, two pivotal decisions for healthcare ...
Monday, May 19, 2008

Charity Hospital Action This Friday, May 23!

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This Friday, May 23, we will convene to discuss our current litigation to replace the care that was lost with the closure of Charity Hospita...

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Firm to determine whether Charity can be restored Independent study will examine building Wednesday, May 14, 2008 By Jan Moller The Times Pi...

Congrats, Lauren!

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LJI's staff attorney, Lauren Bartlett, has written an article published by the April 2008 issue of American Jurist . Her article, "...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

NO WAY TO TREAT OUR PEOPLE: FEMA Trailer Residents 30 Months after Katrina

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The Louisiana Justice Institute and the Children's Defense Fund released a report on the dire circumstances of residents still living in...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Louisiana Justice Institute To Release Report on Residents Still Living in FEMA Trailers More Than Two Years After Katrina

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Louisiana Justice Institute (LJI), in partnership with the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), will release their public report on the dire circu...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

LAFITTE FALLS

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Demolition of the final 'Big Four' complex stirs up memories of the past and anxiety about the future of N.O. public housing Friday,...
Monday, April 14, 2008

The Agony of Lafitte from Citizens' City Hall

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Friday, April 11, 2008

The Louisiana Justice Institute (LJI) Invites you to a Public Forum on April 15th, 2008 from 7-9pm

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--FORUM-- The Impact of the Closure of Charity on the Metro Area -or- HOW the REFUSAL of LSU Health Care Officials to RE-OPEN CHARITY HOSPIT...
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Join our Facebook group!

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Join LJI's Facebook group today! Search on Facebook for "Louisiana Justice Institute" and click on Join this Group on the rig...

11am Today: Protest of Demolition of Lafitte Housing Development

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Friends: I've learned the Housing Authority of New Orleans, Providence Housing, and Catholic Charities -- with the blessings of Ray...
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

PBS Segment on Public Housing in New Orleans

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Tracie Washington makes a lovely appearance towards the end of the segment: http://vvi.onstreammedia.com/cgi-bin/visearch?squery=+ClipID:3++...
Monday, March 3, 2008

Tracie Washington receives 2008 Excellence in Public Interest Award from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law

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The Texas Law Fellowship 2008 Excellence in Public Interest Award was given to Tracie Washington last Friday, February 29, 2008. Texas Law F...
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

100,000 Gulf Coast Residents Face Imminent Eviction

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100,000 Gulf Coast residents currently living in FEMA trailers face eviction in the next two to three months. These are the same folks th...

CDC/FEMA Meetings Across Louisiana This Week to Discuss Testing and a Study on Formaldehyde Levels in FEMA Trailers

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Last night FEMA and the CDC hosted a meeting in Baker, Louisiana , to address the testing of FEMA trailers and a recent study on formaldehyd...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Tracie Washington to Speak at Yale's Rebellious Lawyering Conference - Saturday February 23rd, 2008

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The 14th Annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference will be held Friday, February 22, through Sunday, February 24, at Yale Law School. The ann...

Get on the Bus or Join LJI in Austin!

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Please join LJI in Austin on Thursday February 21st, 2008 for the CNN Democratic Presidential Debate at the University of Texas! The Katrin...
Monday, February 18, 2008

Report on FEMA Trailer Residents in Louisiana Forthcoming

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The Louisiana Justice Institute will soon publish a report based on the data that we gathered during our January 2008 FEMA Trailer Survey ...
Thursday, January 17, 2008

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Lawsuit filed to reopen Charity Hospital by The Times-Picayune Thursday January 17, 2008, 12:40 PM By Kate Moran Staff Write...

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Lawsuit Filed Challenging the Closure of Charity Hospital The Louisiana Justice Institute joined other organizations, health professionals, ...