Hiscock Legal Aid Society

06/23/2026

Read about our 2025.

Our annual report is out.

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.

https://www.hlalaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2025_Annual_Report.pdf

06/08/2026

Read about a Day-In-The-Life of Greg Dewan, the Executive Director here at HLA.

Read more about Greg here:
https://www.hlalaw.org/hiscock-legal-aid-society-a-force-for-good-in-cny-3/

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.

05/25/2026

Read about a Day-In-The-Life of Sarah Murphy, an immigration attorney here at HLA.

Read more about Sarah here:
https://www.hlalaw.org/hiscock-legal-aid-society-agent-of-positive-change/

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.

04/29/2026

Come spend an evening with us, CNY!

Join HLA on Thursday, May 7th at 5 PM for Legal Aid at Salt City, a free community event at Salt City Market.

Your complimentary ticket includes market bucks, coffee, and delicious desserts.

You'll get to meet our attorneys and staff and hear firsthand how we make a difference right here in our community. Bring a friend!

(Free!) tickets: givebutter.com/HLASaltCity

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.

04/28/2026

Read about a Day-In-The-Life of Nhi Truong, a supervising parole attorney here at HLA.

Read more about Nini here: https://www.hlalaw.org/hiscock-legal-aid-society-a-force-for-good-in-cny/

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.

04/21/2026

Be our guest.

Join us May 7 at Salt City Market.

Your (free!) ticket includes Market Dollars to spend at any Salt City Market vendor, coffee and dessert, and one-on-one time with our attorneys and staff to discuss our programs and get your questions answered.

Register: givebutter.com/hlasaltcity

04/13/2026

Join us on May 7.

Learn more about our mission, our vision and meet the people who bring it to life.

And, dinner's on us.

Your free ticket comes with Market Dollars to spend at any vendor at Salt City.

Register: givebutter.com/hlasaltcity

04/02/2026

https://obits.syracuse.com/us/obituaries/syracuse/name/joanne-sawmiller-obituary?id=61164139

It is with a very heavy heart that we share the passing of Joanne Sawmiller, a leader at Hiscock Legal Aid Society, who served the organization for decades with dedication and integrity.

Calling Hours:
Apr. 7, 2026
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Church of St. Michael & St. Peter

View Joanne P. Sawmiller's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

03/27/2026

Join us Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at Salt City Market (484 South Salina Street, Syracuse) for a free evening of food, conversation, and community.

Connect with HLA attorneys and staff, learn about our legal programs, and enjoy complimentary Market Dollars, coffee, and dessert — on us!

Register: givebutter.com/HLASaltCity

We defend. We empower. We collaborate. We promote justice for all.