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Charity, Organizations: United States. Massachusetts. Boston. Publicity for Social Work. (1) House Papers. (2) Newspaper Editorials. (3) Novelties, Blotters, Bookmarks, Calendars, etc.: "Justice for All." The motto of the Boston Legal Aid Society indicates the ideal toward which its workers are striving (Zion's Herald. September 12, 1928).

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Charity, Organizations: United States. Massachusetts. Boston. Publicity for Social Work. (1) House Papers. (2) Newspaper Editorials. (3) Novelties, Blotters, Bookmarks, Calendars, etc.: "Justice for All." The motto of the Boston Legal Aid Society indicates the ideal toward which its workers are striving (Zion's Herald. September 12, 1928).

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"Justice for All" Workmen's
WORKERS
MOTTO
SOCIETY
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Court.
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September 12 1928 needy and unfortunate. The Small Loan Bill protecting the small borrower from ZION'S HERALD 1174 incipient anarchist. Quick action was recessary, and as the dealer had no tele- phone, one of the staff went to the com- pany's store and found that the dealer the Society; and the Small Claims Court, "Justice for All" to the Workmen's Compensation Act were secured through cooperation with THE MOTTO OF THE BOSTON LEGAL AID SOCIETY INDICATES THE IDEAL TOWARD WHICH ITS WORKERS ARE STRIVING emphatic words resulted in the assurance this organization. During and after the not only that the furniture would not be Great War the small staff aided and removed, but that the bill would be re- helped the soldiers, sailors, and their de- William John McNulty rtial administration of jus- to which all are entitled than to permit be wronged, and being wronged ited all the payments that had been made, the Civil Relief Act they had started to This case, which happened only a few distribute 157,000 copies of a booklet en- years ago, shows how this organization titled "Legal Suggestions for Soldiers tice to all is a cardinal principle of him free government. In the United States offer him charity; that to save to those there does not exist a parity of justice who have suffered that which for the rich and the poor, and the Ju t to them the bene oth cted in an emergency, how it prevented ad Sailors and Their Dependents," ad- right .able widely criticized because of the denial of ers. Is not this movement worthy of the result. More legal aid cases are settled sure them against loss of their rights. justice to the poor. Mr. Silas H. Strawn, support of every member of the commu- president tion, recognize by negotiation than by court action. The Boston Legal Aid Society, while the legal adviser of the Red Cross, and The Society throughout the struggle was the American Bar Associa- nity both in word and in deed? char client nothi gg e suggests that the first step toward the Aegal aid is the Boston Legal Aid payment will entail no hardship. If the staff could be of service. The Boston nd he properly MONG the outstanding exponents of small charge if the abled were antly handled wherever the a the field, and now in litigant pays this small charge, he main- Legal Aid Society has at all times closely tainment of the solution of this problem, Society, a pioneer as well as other problems of the profes ts nt ba Grmly estabi tains his self-respect, feeling that to a c0operated with all the charities of Mer science to understanding and action. The organization of size and competency he does not neglect his own litigation and the various social workers in their mul- problem raised by this inequality in the handling more clients than any other of- so throw the entire burden on the at- titudinous legal problems. status of the rich and the poor before the hee n the city ,its hrst year, torney in charge; and finally it has the ef- HE Boston Society is typical of other law is int "from the cradie to the grave ber grew to 1176; and in its report for and the trouble-maker, What trivial fees legal aid organizations in the state and nation. The four societies that are are paid go into the treasury With carrying on this worthy social work in is the prey of a host of petty swindlers 1927 appears the immense total of 8271 who find it easy through such devices The Society is now forty-two per cent. ther extension for the fur this good self-supporting, and its phenomenal occasional rare exceptions, when the So- Massachusetts, last December, in order md. ceciety is asked to start divorce proceed- nsure o as fraudulent assignments, trustee proc- ess, and garnishment of wages for fic- Let us not be casual about this matter helped to attain. This magnitude of legal spite actions, or suits for slander, or and to provide a central body for guid- and say that the bar itself must find the work was carried on last year solution and effect the remedy. The of twelve attorneys with Raynor M. torney, a rule prevents the acceptance of chusetts Legal Ald Association, includ- a staff ance and cooperation, formed the Massa- when the client is able to pay another at- such cases. vers, despite the charitable work that they W. Marr as assistant general counsel. do accomplish, cannot meet this situation Headquarters are without the active support justice, so large is the population and lawyers in the larger cities and towns as 16a Ashburton Place. f all lovers of Albert F. Bigelow, Esq., is president of HAT the Society accomplishes for local representatives of the Association, and the two senators from Massachusetts the indigent is not accepted with- t out gratitude. The following letter is as The future wonld look very bright in- ord of the organization shows deed were it not for the financial needs of agency created with the hope of remedy- how potent a factor it is in Americaniza- tions received from satisfied clients ex- ing this existing inequality can hope for tion, for it served more than fifty-six dif- pressing their appreciation of what the the Boston Legal Aid Society and those success without the appreciative, con- ferent nationalities during the past year, Boston Legal Aid Society has accom- other organizations which are so bravely or which Mr St rnestly pleads not but o away with a deener ann plished for them: These societies should add a department for the defense of poor persons accused of crime, copying the praiseworthy idea of legal advice shivering for the next nax An obligation wishers needs to understand, and understanding, many sources, including courts, news- imposed on all well- tion of American justice. This host of our country and its judicial clients is sent to the organization from day when the lawyer would send to col- s gles, and dals tose tham to 11 dollar. From this I had to pay rent An illustration of the way a case comes the attention . is handled is seen New York. It also has been suggested research department be added, where the significance of the work could The solution that has been most effec- tive in securing "Justice for All" is the legal aid societies, of which there are now the Society and how the following case that wrote the lawver I will pay him 1 Dollar a week. was tke mce berore a cat will do be T tated in Arti- After arriving here the man hod nearly lost all hope in Humanity. The work thus begun and progressing must continue its growth if the ideal of equality of justice for all is to be at- tained. An awakened democratic co cle I, Section 2, of the By-Laws of the chased furniture for his little home, and a Boston Legal Aid Society, is "to render legal aid and assistance gratuitously if moved in, the furniture company threat- short time after the furniture had been sured will never go out of my memory lieves in Homanity and hele e there is need. Words cannot expressed from poverty are unable to procure it, and an hour unless payments were made on to promote measures for their protection." the account. The poor man hastened to These societies have the hearty coopera- the Bureau of Immigration, which en- tion of the bar and the bench in their listed the services of the Boston Legal Aid Society. The Society fournd that he any sort to exist and flourish in our na- The courts may continue to dis- pense justice as they always have done, but if the poor cannot possibly get be- What simple thanks and profound grati fore the courts, how can justice be more dene for me May Cod preserve vos tion. to a long live as you are one we find very seldom in world. movement, which fosters law and order, plainly expressed in these few the end can be attained, and realizing that worthy of accomplishment, the basic ideas back company before the latter could repossess in these thousands of cases, has always but it is imperative that it shall be accom- that the law guarantees to them, thus not received the requisite thirty-day no- lines! tending to abate one annoying incident tice required by law from the furniture of poverty. One1 The Society, besides helping the poor not only is the n n to have access to the comrts Tr was also learned that the d so Intion thee vcted es ish tham wel let u peculate and status
September
12
1928
needy
and
unfortunate.
The
Small
Loan
Bill
protecting
the
small
borrower
from
ZION'S
HERALD
1174
incipient
anarchist.
Quick
action
was
recessary,
as
dealer
had
no
tele-
phone,
one
of
staff
went
to
com-
pany's
store
found
that
Society;
Claims
Court,
"Justice
for
All"
Workmen's
Compensation
Act
were
secured
through
cooperation
with
THE
MOTTO
OF
BOSTON
LEGAL
AID
SOCIETY
INDICATES
IDEAL
TOWARD
WHICH
ITS
WORKERS
ARE
STRIVING
emphatic
words
resulted
in
assurance
this
organization.
During
after
not
only
furniture
would
be
Great
War
aided
removed,
but
bill
re-
helped
soldiers,
sailors,
their
de-
William
John
McNulty
rtial
administration
jus-
which
all
are
entitled
than
permit
wronged,
being
wronged
ited
payments
been
made,
Civil
Relief
they
started
This
case,
happened
a
few
distribute
157,000
copies
booklet
en-
years
ago,
shows
how
organization
titled
"Legal
Suggestions
Soldiers
tice
is
cardinal
principle
him
free
government.
In
United
States
offer
charity;
save
those
there
does
exist
parity
justice
who
have
suffered
rich
poor,
Ju
t
them
bene
oth
cted
an
emergency,
it
prevented
ad
Sailors
Their
Dependents,"
ad-
right
.able
widely
criticized
because
denial
ers.
Is
movement
worthy
result.
More
legal
aid
cases
settled
sure
against
loss
rights.
poor.
Strawn,
commu-
president
tion,
recognize
by
action.
Legal
Society,
while
adviser
Cross,
struggle
American
both
word
deed?
char
client
nothi
gg
e
suggests
Aegal
Aid
will
service.
nd
he
properly
MONG
outstanding
exponents
charge
if
abled
antly
field,
litigant
pays
charge,
main-
Society
has
at
times
closely
tainment
problems
profes
ts
Grmly
estabi
dis-
pense
poor
can
more
dene
me
May
preserve
tion.
long
you
find
very
seldom
world.
end
basic
ideas
company
latter
always
law
guarantees
them,
requisite
thirty-day
no-
lines!
tending
besides
n
access
Tr
also
d
es
u
peculate
Mr.
Silas
H.
support
every
member
negotiation
court
Boston
Red
throughout
Bar
Associa-
nity
first
step
toward
payment
entail
hardship.
If
could
handled
wherever
now
solution
problem,
pioneer
well
other
nt
ba
tains
his
self-respect,
feeling
c0operated
charities
Mer
science
understanding
size
competency
neglect
own
litigation
various
social
workers
mul-
problem
raised
inequality
handling
clients
any
of-
so
throw
entire
burden
on
at-
titudinous
problems.
status
before
hee
city
,its
hrst
year,
torney
charge;
finally
ef-
HE
typical
int
"from
cradie
grave
ber
grew
1176;
its
report
trouble-maker,
What
trivial
fees
organizations
state
nation.
four
societies
paid
go
into
treasury
With
carrying
work
prey
host
petty
swindlers
1927
appears
immense
total
8271
easy
such
devices
forty-two
per
cent.
ther
extension
fur
good
self-supporting,
phenomenal
occasional
rare
exceptions,
when
So-
Massachusetts,
last
December,
order
md.
ceciety
asked
start
divorce
proceed-
nsure
o
fraudulent
assignments,
trustee
proc-
ess,
garnishment
wages
fic-
Let
us
casual
about
matter
attain.
magnitude
spite
actions,
or
suits
slander,
provide
central
body
guid-
say
bar
itself
must
carried
year
effect
remedy.
twelve
attorneys
Raynor
M.
torney,
rule
prevents
acceptance
chusetts
Ald
Association,
includ-
ance
cooperation,
formed
Massa-
able
pay
another
cases.
vers,
despite
charitable
W.
Marr
assistant
general
counsel.
do
accomplish,
cannot
meet
situation
Headquarters
without
active
justice,
large
population
lawyers
larger
cities
towns
16a
Ashburton
Place.
f
lovers
Albert
F.
Bigelow,
Esq.,
HAT
accomplishes
local