Providing legal services to vulnerable populations through a clinic-law firm collaboration

In Nov 1993, the primary health clinic of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis joined forces with a local law firm to provide legal services to vulnerable populations. The legal clinic is currently firmly positioned as an extension of the medical clinic's social service program.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:American journal of public health (1971) 1997-03, Vol.87 (3), p.463-464
Main Authors: Deinard, A S, Martin, A, Lindemann, S, Haynes, D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attorneys
Bar associations
Child support
Clerical personnel
Clinics
Collaboration
Community Health Centers
Defective products
Family law
Health centres
Housing
Humans
Immigration
Jurisprudence
Law firms
Legal aid
Low income groups
Medical Indigency
Mental health
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Neighborhoods
Patients
Poor people
Population
Primary care
Pro bono services
Public health
Social services
Social Welfare - legislation & jurisprudence
Volunteers
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Summary:In Nov 1993, the primary health clinic of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis joined forces with a local law firm to provide legal services to vulnerable populations. The legal clinic is currently firmly positioned as an extension of the medical clinic's social service program.
ISSN:0090-0036