Lawmakers express concern about left-leaning legal aid efforts, but groups say they've been misunderstood and other red states don't do this.

Since the Nixon era, Congress has funded free legal aid for those with low incomes. In 1974, it created a nonprofit, the Legal Services Corporation, to channel federal funding to local legal aid ...

Pro bono via legal aid not only helps close that gap but dramatically impacts the profession. It provides experience, opportunity and mentorship and reveals to others the promise of law’s ...