On April 10, 2016, the U.S. Postal Service will reduce postage rates for regular mail â for the first time in 97 years. Small businesses have become conditioned to hearing about postage rates going up. But, in a move called âhistoricâ certain postage rates are being reduced.
Fellowships are short-term (most are one or two years) post-graduate opportunities to work in a specific field of interest. Many have formalized training programs, loan forgiveness programs, housing and/or travel stipends and numerous other opportunities for networking within the field of interest. Legal fellowships constitute a significant share of the entry-level public interest job market.
What is LEGAL AID? Free or inexpensive advice, assistance, or representation concerning the law. Given to those cannot afford it, based on jurisdictional criteria. Often, the situation to be contested needs a 50-50 percent chance of succeeding in the court to be considered for legal aid. Legal aid is not allowed where (1) the party requesting the aid has alternative funding options available to it, (2) the case is routed to small claims court, (3) corporate matters exist, or (4) concerned with administration of trusts, inheritance and wills, and/or land ownership.