Our Purpose

As stated in our Articles of Incorporation, our purposes are:

To secure, for benevolent, educational and charitable purposes, justice for and protection of the civil and economic rights of the poor, of the elderly, of small businesses, of taxpayers, of the general public and other persons who are in need of effective legal representation in civil and criminal matters, and to preserve, protect and defend the environment against misuse insofar as it relates to the protection of the rights of the aforesaid persons;
To conduct research and to collect, compile and publish facts, information and statistics concerning infringements of the rights of the poor, of the elderly, of small businesses, of taxpayers, of the general public and other similarly situated persons, and to conduct public and legal education programs with respect thereto;
To advance the knowledge of and appreciation for the law among the general public in regard to the human and civil rights and misuse of the environment, in cooperation with the courts and with the Bar, and with social agencies, and any and all other persons, or groups of persons interested in the administration of justice.