by Lura Green | Oct 14, 2022 | News
A newly formed partnership among Quanada, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, and Ascend Justice will dramatically improve access to legal representation for survivors of domestic violence in Quincy and the surrounding area. The new office will be located in Quincy and serve...
by Lura Green | Sep 13, 2022 | News
Diane Goffinet, Managing Attorney of Land of Lincoln’s Southern Regional Office, was highlighted by 2Civility, the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Diane was featured as part of 2Civility’s Lawyer Spotlight series which highlights...
by Lura Green | Jun 22, 2022 | Donate, Staff Spotlight
Attorney Larry Ruemmler devoted 43 years of his life to providing legal assistance to low-income Illinoisans. He retired from our Mount Vernon office in 2015 after receiving the Joseph Bartylak Advocacy Award from our organization in 2011. Below Larry discusses his...
by Lura Green | Apr 6, 2022 | Staff Spotlight
Born and raised in Southern Illinois, Sandra Brown graduated from Shawnee Community College (A.S.), Southeast Missouri State University (B.S. – Biology & Chemistry), and University of Illinois at Springfield (MPA). Prior to joining Land of Lincoln, she...
by Lura Green | Oct 26, 2021 | Donate, Eviction, News
Dear Friends: The eviction moratorium ended in Illinois on October 3. We are receiving countless phone calls daily from all sorts of Illinoisans – grandparents, veterans, families, and others – who are afraid of losing their homes. We are stepping up to...