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Community Legal Services Hosts 3rd Annual Clay Shoot Fundraiser to Support Access to Justice
Community Legal Services, a nonprofit law firm dedicated to providing no-cost civil legal services to individuals and families in need, will host its 3rd Annual Clay Shoot Fundraiser on February 26 2026 at Blackjack Sporting Clays in Sumterville. Proceeds from the event will directly support the organization’s mission of enhancing the lives of those we serve through legal support, assistance, and education. The clay shoot will bring together attorneys, community leaders, and supporters for a day of
Jeff Harvey, Esq., CEO of Community Legal Services, Named to Florida Trend’s Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners List
Community Legal Services (CLS) is pleased to announce that CEO Jeff Harvey, Esq., was named to the 2025 Florida Trend Legal Elite Notable Managing Partners list. Now in its third year, the list recognizes Florida’s top managing partners and legal leaders who guide their firms strategically while making a positive impact on both the legal profession and their communities.Harvey serves as a visionary, articulating a clear strategic vision and leading the board to identify community needs and establish,
Community Legal Services Welcomes New Chief Growth Officer and Announces Strategic Leadership Advancements
Community Legal Services (CLS), the largest legal aid organization in Central Florida, has appointed Tracy Jacim as its new chief growth officer (CGO). This strategic leadership transition marks a significant shift in the organization’s mission-driven growth strategy as it continues expanding its impact across a 12-county service area. Jacim brings a bold vision and deep community ties to the role. As the CGO, she will lead fundraising and development, marketing and communications, and government
CLS Joins Legal Aid Leaders to Highlight the Critical Role Legal Aid Plays in Disaster Response
Legal aid leaders from across the country gathered in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, for Justice After the Storm: Disasters & Access to Justice Across the South, a legal aid forum hosted in collaboration with U.S. Representative Laurel Lee (FL-15). In addition to legal aid leaders, the event also brought together congressional staff, agency officials, and nonprofit partners to spotlight the urgent legal needs that arise before and after natural disasters across the Southern United States. The
