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MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES INC
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY · EIN 112841751 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE Q700 · International Affairs · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$535
expenses
$25
net assets
$315K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THROUGH MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES, CUNY LAW'S CLINICAL PROGRAM OPERATES A FULLY FUNCTIONAL LAW FIRM WITHIN THE LAW SCHOOL, OFFERING STUDENTS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTICE PUBLIC INTEREST LAW, BUILD LAWYERING SKILLS, AND GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. MAIN STREET LEGAL SERVICES PROVIDES LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO PEOPLE WHO OTHERWISE WOULD NOT HAVE ACCESS TO JUSTICE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Main Street Legal Services Inc operates as a clinical law program within CUNY Law School, functioning as a full-service law firm that provides legal representation to underserved populations. It offers law students hands-on experience in public interest law while serving clients who lack access to legal services. The organization is based in Long Island City, New York.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Clinical Legal Education Program
Provides law students with supervised, hands-on experience representing clients in public interest cases across various legal areas.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Pro Bono Legal Representation and Support 1 activity
    • Operating a legal clinic providing representation to underserved individuals
      Operates a fully functional law firm within CUNY Law School that provides legal representation to individuals who lack access to justice.
  • Legal Education and Career Pipeline Programs 1 activity
    • Training law students through clinical legal education
      Provides law students with hands-on experience practicing public interest law through a clinical program integrated into CUNY Law School.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$535
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$535
expenses
Total expenses$25
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$315K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$315K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -98.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 6
  • AMANDA DAVID — FACULTY DIRECTOR
  • CARMEN HUERTAS-NOBLE — FACULTY DIRECTOR
  • LEELA DE PAULA — STUDENT DIRECTOR
  • LISA DAVIS — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
  • STEVE ZEIDMAN — FACULTY DIRECTOR
  • TAREK ISMAIL — FACULTY DIRECTOR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • CUNY Law School Partner — Hosts and operates Main Street Legal Services as part of its clinical program.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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