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Sep. 20, 2007

Jose R. Padilla

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California Rural Legal Assistance | San Francisco

While overseeing legal aid for California's farm workers and rural poor, Padilla is also defending his organization against accusations of politicking while receiving federal funds. Padilla refused Legal Services Corporation demands that the nonprofit turn over case information for some 39,000 clients - a victory, he says, for attorney-client privilege.

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