Prof. Ryan Fortson, J.D., Justice faculty, was a volunteer lawyer
for the
Anchorage MLK Day 5th Annual Free Legal Clinic held in
honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., and his work. Over 80 volunteer lawyers assisted 253 clients in Anchorage on January 20.
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Prof. Fortson reviews
client information
during the legal clinic. | | |
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The clinic is a public service project of the Alaska Bar Association,
Alaska Court System, and Alaska Legal Services Corporation, and was held at the Mountain View Boys & Girls Club.
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., attorneys answer legal questions
for free on MLK Day in communities across Alaska. These clinics are for
low income Alaskans with civil legal needs that include family,
landlord-tenant, and public benefits matters.
(Photo by Jamie Lang Photography)