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About 150 1978 graduates of 17 law schools, including Boston College, Boston University and Northeastern, pledged money to the foundation, which law students began with the support of Ralph Nader and the Council for Public Interest...
Although members pledged $20,000 last year, the foundation will not affect the justice system until it collects $100,000, Douglas H. Phelps, administrator for public service and career development at the Law School and EJF executive director, said yesterday. He added he expects the percentage of graduates joining EJF to rise in the future...
Phelps said EJF's work will include litigation and drafting legislation aimed to "remove organizational, representational and procedural barriers to public interest group participation in the legal system...
...report of the Council for Public Interest Law said 1975 budgets for tax exempt public interest law centers totalled less than the combined revenues of two major Wall Street firms...
...group of people with a useful technology that could change things for the better," he says. Today he is the church's Minister of Public Affairs and the drummer for "Inferno," a rock band...