Shari Nilsson

Check out the Photos from our Marion-Polk Luncheon! On November 13th we had our Marion-Polk Luncheon with amazing turnout! A special thank you to Justice Aruna Masih for giving an impactful keynote address and to all our other speakers and volunteers who helped make our event a success. You all make this event possible and […]

Check out the Photos from Party Under the Stars! On November 4th we had our annual Associates Committee hosted event, Party Under the Stars with amazing turnout! A huge thank you to Miller Nash LLP for hosting the event in your wonderful new space. A special thank you to Judge Chanpone Sinlapasai for giving an

 Check out the Photos from our Lane County Luncheon! On October 24th we had our Lane County Luncheon with amazing turnout! A special thank you to Mayor Kaarin Knudson, for giving an impactful keynote address and to all our other speakers and volunteers who helped make our event a success. You all make this event

We Need 70 Donors in 70 Days!   Help us find a donor a day for legal aid. There are 70 days left in our campaign year and we need your help!   Be Featured as a New Donor Give to the CEJ between now and March 31, and be a featured donor.   Get

HERE WE COME, 2022! Watch our video celebrating legal aid!   If you supported legal aid this year, thank you! If you haven’t yet, there’s still time to help. When you support CEJ, you make a difference for low-income and elderly Oregonians all across the state. FROM ALL OF US AT CEJ, WE WISH YOU

HAVE YOU MADE YOUR GIFT TO CEJ? The countdown is on!   Oregon lawyers established the Campaign for Equal Justice with the mission of making equal access to justice a reality for all Oregonians. Almost 31derful years later, lawyers and allies around Oregon continue to work toward that goal. Over the last few weeks, we

MEDICAL-LEGAL PARTNERSHIPS Combining the power of law and medicine Treating illness by treating symptoms is healthcare that comes too late. Social and environmental factors—things like the availability of health insurance, working conditions, housing conditions, income level, and personal and family stability—often determine the underlying health of a community long before a doctor’s visit turns up

On Tuesday, we introduced you to Becky and Cyd and the Eviction Defense Project. Learn more about their work in today’s video!By making a donation today, you’ll help more families across Oregon stay safe and housed. Your donation ensures that lawyers like Becky and Cyd are there to pick up the phone for those in need. The Campaign for Equal Justice

OREGON’S HOUSING CRISIS Meet two legal aid attorneys who are making a difference Meet Becky Straus and Cyd Maurer. This week we introduce you to two legal aid attorneys working hard to make sure that Oregonians facing eviction know that legal help is available. It’s no secret that there is a housing crisis in Oregon.