Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE DC AFFORDABLE LAW FIRM ("DCALF") WAS CREATED IN 2015 AS A 501(C)(3) TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE ENTITY BY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER AND TWO MAJOR LAW FIRMS, DLA PIPER AND ARENT FOX. ITS MISSION IS TO SERVE D.C. RESIDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN LARGELY IGNORED: THOSE WITH MODEST INCOMES WHO DO NOT QUALIFY FOR FREE LEGAL AID BUT CANNOT AFFORD THE RATES LAWYERS NORMALLY CHARGE. DCALF'S PRIMARY PRACTICE AREAS ARE: FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION LAW, AND PROBATE AND ESTATE PLANNING.
THE DC AFFORDABLE LAW FIRM WAS CREATED IN 2015 TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE LEGAL SERVICES TO DC RESIDENTS WHOSE INCOMES FALL BETWEEN 200% AND 400% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. DCALF ATTORNEYS PRACTICE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION LAW, AND PROBATE APPROXIMATELY 100 NEW CLIENT MATTERS WERE OPENED BETWEEN 7/1/2019 AND 6/30/2020.DCALF HAS HANDLED APPROXIMATELY 1,250 MATTERS REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 850 CLIENTS SINCE 2015.
IN THE FALL OF 2019, DCALF WAS AWARDED $125,000 FROM THE DC IMMIGRANT LEGAL SERVICES GRANT TO BE SHARED WITH CARECEN (CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER), SPLIT AS $95,000 FOR DCALF AND $30,000 FOR CARECEN. THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF $62,500 WAS RECEIVED ON 12/02/2019. OF THIS AMOUNT, DCALF PAID $15,000 TO CARECEN AND KEPT $47,500.THE 2ND INSTALLMENT OF $62,500 WAS RECEIVED ON 6/24/2020. OF THIS AMOUNT, DCALF PAID $15,000 TO CARECEN AND KEPT $47,500.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Gabrielle Majewski | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEG 1/20) | 40 | $0 |
| William Treanor | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Noonan | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| George Jones | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Edelman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Dewey | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Marcus Christian | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Camp | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Marc Fleischaker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Jordan | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Benjamin Boyd | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Sheldon Krantz | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 5 | $0 |
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