Goldstein Award Recipients
Goldstein Award Recipients
| Year | Honoree | Project Name |
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| 2012 | Florida Legal Services |
Challenge to Governor Rick Scott's Suspension of Florida's Administrative Procedures Act |
| First Runner-Up: Southern Legal Counsel Inc. |
Statewide Litigation to Establish a Program to Transition Medicaid Recipients in Nursing Homes into the Community | |
| Second Runners-Up (tie): Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida Inc.
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Challenge to Sanford Housing Authority's Proposed Demolition of Affordable Public Housing Challenge to Public Housing Authority's Illegal Denial of Section 8 Housing Assistance |
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| 2010 | Florida Equal Justice Center, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, and Florida Legal Services | A Challenge to the City of Lake Worth's Use of Selective Code Enforcement |
Runners Up: |
Challenging Minimum Wage and Employment Law Violations |
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| Gulfcoast Legal Services | Obtaining Justice for Homeowners Victimized by Foreclosure Rescue Scams | |
| 2008 | Florida Institutional Legal Services and Florida Justice Institute |
Vulnerable State Prison Inmates Project |
| Runners Up: Legal Aid Service of Broward County |
Code Enforcement Advocacy | |
| Runners Up: Florida Institutional Legal Services and Southern Legal Counsel |
Right to Treatment Issues of Florida's Civil Confinement of Sex Offenders | |
| 2006 | Florida Legal Services, Legal Aid Service of Broward County, Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, and the Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association |
Prescription Drug Access Project |
| Runners Up: Legal Services of North Florida |
Access to School Entrance in Leon County for Homeless Children and Youth Project | |
| Runners Up: Legal Services of Greater Miami |
Cuban-Haitian Entrant Project | |
| 2003 | Florida Justice Institute, Inc. and Florida Institutional Legal Services, Inc. |
Close Management Project |
| Runners Up: Central Florida Legal Services, Inc. |
Daytona Beach Housing Authority Project | |
| Runners Up: University of Miami School of Law, Children and Youth Law Clinic and Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County |
Older Foster Youth Advocacy Project | |
| 2001 | Florida Immigrant Advocacy Center, Florida Justice Institute and Florida Legal Services |
Naturalization Collaborative Project |
| Runners Up: University of Miami School of Law and Children and Youth Law Clinic |
Foster Children's Mental Health Rights Project | |
| Runners Up: Florida Legal Services |
Title Loan Project | |
| Runners Up: Florida Institutional Legal Services |
Good Time Credit Project | |
| 1999 | Florida Legal Services |
Migrant Farmworker Justice Project |
| Runners Up: Legal Services of Greater Miami and Dade County Bar Association |
Society Villa Fair Mobile Home Park and Fowler's Mobile Home Park Project |