Publications
Empire Justice Center recent annual reports, brochures, manuals, reports, and periodicals including the Legal
Services Journal and the DAP News, are posted here. To view older version of these sections please follow the links in the menu on the left.
ANNUAL REPORTS
Annual Report 2008 - 2009 :
We are proud to release our 2008-09 Annual Report, which illustrates the powerful impact of our work. Please take a few moments to read client stories and to see the amazing results our staff achieve for low-income families in New York.
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 REPORTS
Time to Leave Finger Prints Behind :
Across the country, all but two states, Arizona and New York, have abandoned the costly and problematic fraud prevention tool in conjunction with the Food Stamp program.
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Connecting Consumers to Coverage: The Role of Navigators & Consumer Assistance Programs in Implementing Health Reform in New York :
New report on assisting consumers with federal health care reform.
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 MANUALS
The Affordable Care Act: Impact on New York State :
An overview of the Affordable Care Act's approach to reforming the health care system.
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Tool Kit for Community Health Centers- Helping Patients Access Medicaid :
This tool kit provides fact sheets and forms on ten different topics related to helping patients access Medicaid coverage or other help with paying for health care services.
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NEWSLETTERS
Disability Law News - December 2011 :
The Disability Law News is a quarterly newsletter published for DAP advocates. Featured in this issue highlights the announcement of a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2012 for monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Additional articles discuss ALJ bias and defining the rolls of representatives and ALJs. Also in this issue you will find articles on Regulations, Court Decisions, and Administrative Decisions.
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Legal Services Journal - Fall 2011 :
The Fall 2011 Legal Services Journal reports on a wide range of poverty law topics. This issue provides analysis addressing the connection between domestic violence and a victim's increased need, not only for physical protection, but also for privacy safeguards. Also featured in this issue are articles on immigration, language access in hospital care, Medicaid, Food Stamps, foreclosure prevention services program and look at wage theft and the impact on communities and forging a path to wage justice. Thanks to all of our authors for their contributions to this issues of the Legal Services Journal.
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