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The William E. Morris Institute for Justice2023 Annual Tucson Benefit

Join us for an evening celebration of the William E. Morris Institute for Justice! At the event, we will honor Mary Day from Southern Arizona Legal Aid with an Unsung Hero for Justice Award

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JUSTICE FOR ALLTHE MIJ PROGRAM

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to help low-income Arizonans."

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MAKING AN IMPACTPROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF ARIZONANS

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MIJ Helps Advance Landmark Legislation Protecting Arizona Foster Youth.

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THE WILLIAM E. MORRIS INSTITUTE WORKS ON SYSTEMIC ISSUES THAT IMPACT LARGE NUMBERS OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE.

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THE WILLIAM E. MORRIS INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE (MIJ) THANKS OSBORN MALEDON; PAPETTI SAMUELS WEISS MCKIRGAN LLP; SNELL & WILMER; CHOI & FABIAN PLC; JONES, SKELTON & HOCHULI PLC; ROTHSTEIN DONATELLI LLP; BECKERLEG THRAEN LAW PLC; AND FENNEMORE FOR SPONSORING OUR 2023 ANNUAL BENEFIT.

AT THE EVENT, WE HONORED JUDGE LAWRENCE F. WINTHROP (RETIRED) WITH THE ELLEN SUE KATZ EQUAL JUSTICE CHAMPION AWARD FOR ACHIEVEMENTS IN ENSURING ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ECONOMICALLY VULNERABLE ARIZONANS. WE ALSO RECOGNIZED FORMER MIJ BOARD PRESIDENT MARY JO O'NEILL FOR HER SERVICE TO MIJ AND OUR CAUSE OF EQUAL JUSTICE FOR ALL.

About WIlliam E. Morris

The William E. Morris Institute for Justice was started in 1996. Originally called the Arizona Justice Institute, it was renamed for our first Litigation Director, William Eric Morris, after his death in 2000.

HELPFUL INFORMATION

We provide information and “Know-Your-Rights” material on several topics of interest to low-income and vulnerable Arizonans, including public benefits, landlord/tenant issues, and unemployment insurance.

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WHO WE ARE

The William E. Morris Institute for Justice is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting the rights of low-income Arizonans. Since 1996, the Institute has been making a difference. We protect the rights of low-income Arizonans by:

Major impact and class action litigation;
Advocacy with federal and state administrative agencies;
Advocacy with the Arizona Legislature, and
Technical assistance, training and support of Arizona's three legal services programs.