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Dates: during 1983-1983
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Even before the proposal of the new rules, legal aid attorneys across the country were thoroughly demoralized. "Every thing is an emergency," says Los Angeles' Elena Ackel. "There were 33 messages on my on desk today,and all of them had'urgent' on them." The numberof Legal Services-funded lawyers has declined from a high of 6,337 in 1981 to 4,791 today. The 326 organizations that receive LSC grants have had to close more than 300 of the 1,475 offices they operated two years ago. Those who are able to make their...