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Nicole Medved
Nicole joined LAJC in 2025 as a Senior Supervising Workers’ Rights Attorney in the new Hampton Roads office. Nicole received a B.A. in International… Read More
Virginia Farmworker Advocacy Network Conference
You are invited to the 2nd Virginia Farmworker Advocacy Network Conference on Sunday, June 7, 2026. The conference will be held… Read More
Welcome Anisha and Heather
We are thrilled to announce two new key members of the Legal Aid Justice Center team: Anisha Singh, Co-Deputy Director of Advocacy, and… Read More
2025 General Assembly Wrap-up
The 2025 Virginia General Assembly adjourned on February 22nd, sending over 800 bills, including the budget bill, to the Governor. Governor Youngkin has until… Read More
Request for Proposal: Equity Consultant
In a time when DEI initiatives are being disbanded across many sectors, Legal Aid Justice Center remains steadfast in our commitment to fostering a… Read More
Advocates and legislators push for increased pay and protections for essential agricultural workers
Heat stress prevention and minimum wage legislation will support workers in Virginia. Richmond, VA — Today, at a press conference at the… Read More
General Assembly LAJC’s Priorities 2025
HOUSING: HB 2175 (Del. Clark) / SB 1136 (Sen. Boysko) Anti-Rent Gouging: Allowing localities to limit abusive rent increases for tenants. Supporting the Allies… Read More
Where did your Christmas tree come from?
“The day of a pine worker can be rough and complicated,” says Israel, a migrant farmworker in Southwest… Read More
Helping Farmworkers Through Extreme Heat
This summer has been hot. Across Virginia, people have been staying indoors with the air conditioning blowing, avoiding the extreme heat and humidity… Read More
“The Quietest Legend” to Lead LAJC’s Board as its New President
We are thrilled to announce that Ted Howard has been elected by our Board of Directors as its new President! As the Washington Council of Lawyers noted when presenting Ted with a … Read More
