Bar Fellows Reception June 22, 2017

The Board of the Maine Justice Foundation invites all Bar Fellows to a special reception at the Summer Conference of the Maine State Bar Association.

Drinks and hors d’oeuvres 5:00PM – 6:00PM, Thursday, June 22, at Sugarloaf Mountain, Carrabassett Valley; Narrow Gauge room on the 2nd level of the main lodge.

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1 June 2017, Posted in: Press Release

Join Us and Help Launch Our LGBT Justice Fund!

Finding Legal Services for the LGBT Community Is Getting a Little Easier! 

Please join Congressman and Gay Rights Advocate Barney

Frank and the Maine Justice Foundation (MJF) to launch MJF’s

New LGBT Justice Fund, which will provide funding for

nonprofit organizations that address the civil legal aid needs

of low-income and vulnerable LGBT people.

WHEN: …

16 July 2016, Posted in: Press Release

Michael J. Levey and Michael S. Brown Endowment Fund

Maine Justice Foundation is very pleased to announce the establishment of our newest endowment fund: The Michael J. Levey and Michael S. Brown Fund.

Designated for the operational expenses of the Maine Justice Foundation. Many thanks to Mike and his wife for their generous spirit and strong commitment to justice.…

14 June 2016, Posted in: Press Release

Special Opportunity for Giving!

Good News! On December 18, 2015, Congress passed a tax bill that made the IRA Charitable Rollover permanent. This allows people aged 70-1/2 or older to transfer up to $100,000 annually from their IRA accounts directly to a charity, like the Maine Justice Foundation.

The distribution counts as their required minimum distribution without increasing their

13 June 2016, Posted in: Our Work, Press Release