Leykn Schmatz

Leykn Schmatz December 31, 2020

Jennell Willner found herself locked out of her bank accounts with no job, nowhere to go, and no money to

Leykn Schmatz November 11, 2020

Legal Aid welcomed fresh talent and energy over the past few months, as three women brought unique skills to their

Leykn Schmatz October 5, 2020

Kay Graham, a retired musician and teacher, has owned her Uptown Minneapolis home for over 30 years. As the population

Leykn Schmatz September 4, 2020

In April of 2020, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid received 8,847 calls and logged over 900 intakes – almost triple the usual

Leykn Schmatz August 12, 2020

Catrina Hooper, who is deaf, wanted to file a domestic assault charge with the St. Paul Police Department (SPPD). She

Leykn Schmatz June 15, 2020

For 19 years, Russ and Leighanne Bradley and their four children lived in the upper half of a split-level home

Leykn Schmatz April 30, 2020

Legal Aid Youth Law Project (YLP) attorneys are talented, innovative, and deeply in touch with the youth they serve. They

Leykn Schmatz March 31, 2020

In November 2019, cafeteria workers at a Minnesota high school took hot meals from students with a lunch bill of

Leykn Schmatz January 24, 2020

An elderly Somali man purchased an out-of-stock device at an electronics store. Ten days later when he had not received

Leykn Schmatz September 5, 2019

Ashleigh Leitch, an associate at Best & Flanagan, LLP, started her law career in 2008 with an undergraduate internship at