The National Advocate

New Campaign Says Federal Response to HIV in Canada is "Stuck in the Past" Ahead of International AIDS Conference

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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The campaign encourages people across Canada to sign letters to the Minister of Health, which call for an increase in HIV funding in Canada to $100 million annually, and better engagement with organizations and people living with HIV.

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  • The campaign encourages people across Canada to sign letters to the Minister of Health, which call for an increase in HIV funding in Canada to $100 million annually, and better engagement with organizations and people living with HIV.
  • As a member of the National Advocates, CBRC is one of 18 organizations that came together to develop the campaign.
  • "Amidst a rising demand for services, a lack of federal funding has forced many community-based HIV organizations to end services or shut down."
  • "We have a responsibility to address HIV in Canada, not just to protect the health of Canadians, but to avoid further inequities.

J.D. Walker Has Established Himself as One of the Premier Immigration Lawyers in America

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Saturday, May 21, 2022
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Walker focuses his legal prowess on family-based immigration, adjustment of status cases, asylum, and removal/deportation proceedings, representing clients from around the globe.

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  • Walker focuses his legal prowess on family-based immigration, adjustment of status cases, asylum, and removal/deportation proceedings, representing clients from around the globe.
  • With a focus on providing high-quality and efficient representation, Mr. Walker delivers personalized services through his premier immigration law firm, which is recognized throughout the United States for its exceptional track record.
  • Voted one of the Best Attorneys in America in 2018, Mr. Walker is recognized in the top 5% of immigration lawyers in the United States.
  • Voted in the top 40 under 40 by the National Advocates and the National Black Lawyers Association, Mr. Walker takes pride in his associations and memberships throughout Alabama, Texas and Washington D.C.

Pond Lehocky Giordano elects two attorneys to its partnership

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pond Lehocky Giordano LLP , the largest workers' compensation and disability law firm in Pennsylvania, is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Kajal Alemo and Michael J. Parker , have been elected to the firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2022.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Pond Lehocky Giordano LLP , the largest workers' compensation and disability law firm in Pennsylvania, is proud to announce that two of its attorneys, Kajal Alemo and Michael J. Parker , have been elected to the firm's partnership, effective January 1, 2022.
  • "Kajal and Michael embody the traits that make Pond Lehocky Giordano so special: they deliver holistic legal representation to our injured and disabled clients, they serve those clients through exemplary litigation and trial techniques at the highest professional level, and they give back to the community through their volunteer efforts," said Samuel H. Pond , the managing partner of Pond Lehocky Giordano LLP.
  • Kajal is currently the head of the ground-breaking Resolution Team at Pond Lehocky Giordano.
  • Pond Lehocky Giordano LLP is the largest workers' compensation, Social Security disability, and short- and long-term disability law firm in Pennsylvania.