WASHINGTON -- The Legal Services Corporation announced today the appointment of Ronald S. Flagg, senior counsel in the Washington, DC office of Sidley Austin LLP, to the position of vice president for legal affairs, general counsel, and corporate secretary.
Flagg?s appointment was unanimously approved by the LSC Board of Directors. He will begin his new role on June 3.
Washington, DC?The White House today recommended $430 million in funding for the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in Fiscal Year 2014, an increase of $90 million over current funding and $28 million more than the White House recommended for FY 2013.
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