Madison Eckardt, Author at NLSLA

About Madison Eckardt

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But we are proud to say that Madison Eckardt contributed 110 entries already.

Entries by Madison Eckardt

Honoring Michael Bierman’s Legacy

February 21, 2023/in News

Michael Bierman remembers his very first NLSLA board meeting in 1987. NLSLA was a small organization at the time, with around 30 staffers and just one office in Pacoima. The […]

Thieves drain millions off CalFresh and CalWORKs recipients’ cards, families wait and taxpayers pay

January 30, 2023/in Press

Attorneys: Protect students’ rights

January 30, 2023/in Press

Hospitals had to put charity care rules on their websites months ago. Some didn’t do it

November 30, 2022/in Press

Judge rules against developer and in favor of L.A. on emergency eviction protections

November 30, 2022/in Press

Court Rejects Billionaire Developer’s Attack on LA’s Emergency Eviction Protections

November 18, 2022/in Press

LOS ANGELES—A developer’s legal attack on the city’s emergency eviction protections—one that threatened to undermine other protective ordinances and push countless low-income tenants into homelessness —was dismissed Thursday. The developer, […]

The Quiet Work that Changes Lives

November 16, 2022/in News

In her three years volunteering with NLSLA, attorney Lisa Rosenthal has never said “no.” Despite the fact that she is a sole practitioner, Lisa is always available to help NLSLA’s […]

Funding for Program Addressing Long-Term Health Issues Caused by Social Disparities

November 16, 2022/in News

An NLSLA-led project that was in imminent danger of disappearing is now optimistic about a possible path to full funding for the next three years. Medical Legal Community Partnership – […]

Statement on the Los Angeles City Council

October 14, 2022/in Press

It is infuriating to learn that the people on whom we depend to unite us are, in fact, seeking to divide us. So when audio surfaced of Los Angeles City […]

An NLSLA-Led Project that Reduces Racial and Economic Health Disparities is in Danger of Disappearing

September 27, 2022/in News

As COVID-19 made its way across the nation, it did not exact an equal toll. A New York Times article about the virus’s spread through Los Angeles’ low-income neighborhoods said […]