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he Impact Fund provides strategic leadership and support for litigation to achieve economic and social justice. We provide funds for impact litigation in the areas of civil rights, environmental justice, and poverty law.
We offer innovative technical support, training, and expertise on issues that arise in large scale impact litigation. We serve as lead counsel, co-counsel and amicus counsel in select class action and impact litigation.
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Newly Appointed Deputy Executive Director:
Jocelyn D. Larkin
The Impact Fund is proud to announce that Jocelyn Larkin will become its Deputy Executive Director, a new position.
Ms. Larkin has been the Impact Fund's Director of Litigation and Training, where she has coordinated the Fund's litigation, including its role in major class action cases such as the historic Dukes v. Wal-Mart gender discrimination class action, and has directed innovative training programs. Ms. Larkin is one of the leading class action lawyers in the country. For more information, click here.
In her new role, she will join Executive Director Brad Seligman as part of the management team for the Impact Fund while continuing her litigation and training work.