Jo-Ann Wallace, NLADA president and CEO was recently named a Champion of Change by the White House.  She joins a distinguished group of public and private sector attorneys whose individual and professional achievements have set a high bar for expanding the provision of legal services to low-income people.

The Champion of Change award program is part of President Obama's "Winning the Future Initiative" () and features lawyers who have dedicated their professional lives to closing the justice gap in America.

More than three decades ago Jo-Ann Wallace dedicated herself to making America’s promise of justice a reality.