Tallahassee Chili Cook-Off Raises Over $32,000 to Support Local Legal Aid Services

The 28th Annual Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the Tallahassee Bar Association, drew 308 attendees and raised $32,602.32 for the Legal Aid Foundation of Tallahassee. The event took place in Tallahassee and was presented by Baxter Law. Proceeds will support the foundation’s work to provide free civil legal services to low-income residents.

Lauren Stafford, executive director of the Legal Aid Foundation, thanked the community for its support. She said the funds will help expand legal assistance to more individuals and families. TBA Past President Erin Tilton and President-elect Liz Desloge Ellis, both of Stearns Weaver Miller, noted the importance of community collaboration in improving access to justice…

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