CGRS-California Directing Attorney Christine Lin Receives LAAC Award of Merit

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CGRS-California Directing Attorney Christine Lin travels to reach clients in the Central Valley

November 7, 2017 - We are very proud to announce that CGRS–California Directing Attorney Christine Lin has been selected to receive the Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC)’s 2017 Award of Merit for a Legal Services Attorney, which recognizes attorneys who improve access to justice in California through legal services. A fierce advocate, generous colleague, and effective educator of legal services practitioners throughout California, Christine empowers and increases the capacity of attorneys and organizations to provide quality legal representation to indigent asylum seekers. Christine was presented with the Award of Merit at a luncheon hosted by LAAC on November 6 in Fresno.

Congratulations Christine!