Fellow & Organization   Year   Kip Bobroff Stanford Law School DNA - People's Legal Services Shiprock, NM   Advocacy for Navajo Indians seeking assistance to retain their land and natural resources.   1994     Jean Callahan Rutgers University School of Law, Newark The Legal Aid Society Brooklyn, NY   Direct representation of the frail elderly in Harlem on matters of benefits, home healthcare, pensions, burial funds and grandparents custody.   1994     Jill Crockett Northeastern University School of Law Volunteer Lawyers Project Boston, MA   Provision of legal services to custodial parents seeking to obtain and enforce child support. Also training of pro bono attorneys on these matters.   1994     Rose Daly-Rooney University of Arizona College of Law Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest Phoenix, AZ   Advocacy to remove barriers to employment for the developmentally and physically disabled who are currently on welfare.   1994     Elisa Fernandez University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Los Angeles, CA   Impact litigation to combat language-based discrimination particularly in the field of public education.   1994     Carol Garner Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Works, Inc Cleveland, OH   Advocacy for welfare recipients in a job training program which is a national model.   1994     Stephanie Gonzalez University of Pennsylvania Law School Community Legal Services, Inc. Philadelphia, PA   Direct representation of Latina victims of domestic violence.   1994     Julian Gross University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law Legal Aid Society of San Francisco Employment Law Center San Francisco, CA   Litigation and advocacy to increase employment opportunities in view of state-funded redevelopment projects underway in East Palo Alto.   1994     Jennifer Horne Stanford Law School Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County San Mateo, CA   Advocacy for pregnant and parenting teens who require supportive services and appropriate education.   1994     Mitch Kamin Harvard Law School Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem New York, NY   Direct representation of civil legal services for the criminally accused and their families on matters of eviction, loss of employment and termination of parental rights.   1994     Betsy Katten Northumbria University School of Law Legal Clinic for the Disabled Chicago, IL   Community education of poor disabled persons on newly won rights under the Americans With Disabilities Act. Also provision of technical assistance to local attorneys on matters of accessibility, employment, special education, housing and insurance.   1994     Jim Kelly Columbia University School of Law Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation New York, NY   Representation of tenant groups seeking to develop their buildings into cooperatives and mutual housing associations.   1994     Scott Marks University of Texas School of Law Greater Miami Neighborhoods Miami, FL   Advocacy on behalf of low-income communities to establish new Community Development Corporations (CDCs) and work with existing CDCs to increase permanent jobs and affordable housing.   1994     Wendy Patten Harvard Law School Ayuda Washington, DC   Individual representation of immigrant women who are victims of domestic violence. Also advocacy to help these women make the transition from public assistance to self-sufficiency by helping them combat exploitation in the workplace.   1994     Catherine Powell Yale University School of Law NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. New York, NY   Advocacy to expand employment opportunities for unemployed and underemployed poor black women. Will attack employment discrimination using Civil Rights Act of 1991.   1994     Tracy Rhodes Stanford Law School Native American Rights Fund Anchorage, AK   Advocacy for Native American women who are victims of domestic violence. Also training of traditional and modern legal professionals to work together as peacemakers.   1994     Wendy Seiden Harvard Law School Legal Services for Children San Francisco, CA   Advocacy for children in the foster care system and for pregnant and parenting teens to help them gain access to needed health benefits. Representation of abused or neglected children.   1994     Anthony Simpkins Loyola University School of Law, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing Chicago, IL   Advocacy to protect low-income tenants from illegal lock-outs experienced in neighborhoods undergoing redevelopment.   1994     Paul Sonn Yale University School of Law NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. New York, NY   Establishment of a Low-Income Employment Initiative to focus on severe levels of unemployment affecting the black community. Also monitoring lending institutions' compliance with the Community Reinvestment Act.   1994     William Street Harvard Law School Texas Rural Legal Aid Weslaco, TX   Direct representation and impact litigation to force agricultural employers to pay payroll taxes for their farmworkers. The goal is to protect workers by entitling them to FICA-funded programs of disability retirement and survivor's insurance.   1994     Mary Strimel Harvard Law School Legal Services of Northern Virginia Arlington, VA   Direct representation of the working poor on issues of non-payment of wages, unemployment compensation claims, wrongful termination and discriminatory discharge.   1994     Julie Su Harvard Law School Asian Pacific American Legal Center Los Angeles, CA   Direct representation of exploited indigent immigrant workers, particularly sweatshop laborers in garment factories. Issues involve non-payment of wages and overtime pay, employee benefits and intolerable work environment claims.   1994     Diane Thompson New York University School of Law Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation East St. Louis, IL   Economic development project to provide advocacy for first-time home buyers who are victims of slumlords and egregious sales practices.   1994     Leti Volpp Columbia University School of Law Equal Rights Advocates San Francisco, CA   Individual representation and impact litigation for indigent immigrant female workers in garment industry sweatshops. Issues involve non-payment of wages, health and safety violations and sexual harassment.   1994     Jonathan Zasloff Yale University School of Law Public Counsel Los Angeles, CA   Provision of legal services to low-income family childcare providers who need counseling on critical tax and incorporation issues. Also direct representation of welfare recipients who need childcare to continue their education and training, but lack it because state-mandated provision of services has been poorly administered.   1994