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24 Sep 2018, 7:59 am by Steve Cornforth
It is encouraging to hear the Shadow Justice Minister pledge support for a new generation of young lawyers; promising funding for training opportunities. [read post]
12 Nov 2018, 3:48 pm by Daily Record Staff
Bonnie Sullivan, executive director of the Maryland Volunteer Lawyer Service, was recognized by the Women’s Law Center of Maryland with the Access to Justice Award during an Oct. 25 ceremony. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 10:52 am by Jamie Maclaren
You can contribute to APB’s efforts to increase access to justice in BC by making a charitable donation in support of one of the 100+ volunteer lawyers participating in Pro Bono Going Public 2023. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 1:14 pm by Eric Quitugua
DVAP will look to recruit more volunteer attorneys to represent clients in complex cases and contested family law cases. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 2:22 pm by Michel-Adrien
""Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin then asks for volunteers to write the judgment but the judgments are only assigned to judges at the end of a two-week session. [read post]
6 May 2016, 10:35 am by azatty
The April issue of Arizona Attorney Magazine featured Access to Justice advocates—attorneys selected by the state’s VLPs (Volunteer Lawyers Programs) for their unstinting commitment to offering pro bono service. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 7:22 pm by Ezra Rosser
This Article discusses how a new breed of progressive lawyers envision social justice law practice today. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 7:12 am
Today's DJ has 4/2's PJ Ramirez in Law Day 2021: A Celebration of the Law and Lawyers, which discusses the court's settlement program and thanks (by name) the many volunteers who have made it a success:For the past 30 years, 1991 to the present, our volunteer attorney mediators have served as "peacemakers" on behalf of the Court of Appeal and the citizens of this state. [read post]
27 Sep 2005, 4:01 pm
We explore that with special guests Mark O'Brien, Deputy Director of Probono.net, a non-profit organization in NYC that provides access to justice through innovative technology and volunteer lawyer participation and Ken Babcock, the Executive Director and General Counsel for Public Law Center in its 24th year providing free civil legal services for residents in Orange County, California. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:38 am by Tony Mauro
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said Thursday night that for lawyers, "the greatest reward is not monetary," as he urged attorneys to take on clients in need of help on a pro bono basis. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 9:50 am
’s criminal justice system.Jamie Maclaren, executive director of Access Pro Bono, tells Legal Feeds that the government needs to increase the incentive for private lawyers to take on legal aid cases. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 9:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Brooklyn Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Inc.20th Anniversary Gala ReceptionVLP 2010 LEADERSHIP AWARD: BUILDING BRIDGESFor exceptional commitment to the public good and justice for all.HONORINGChief Judge Judith S. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 5:22 am by Stephanie Farrior
A new concept in pro bono work, we harness the power of volunteer lawyers, and use it to promote and help secure equity and rights for women and girls locally, nationally, and around the world. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 5:22 am by Stephanie Farrior
A new concept in pro bono work, we harness the power of volunteer lawyers, and use it to promote and help secure equity and rights for women and girls locally, nationally, and around the world. [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 2:15 pm
The ultimate goals are to serve the public, spread awareness around lawyers' efforts to increase access to justice, and raise $20,000 or more for BC's pro bono programs. [read post]
15 May 2012, 2:01 pm by Lyle Denniston
Analysis For most of the past four years, the volunteer lawyers who are helping Guantanamo Bay detainees use their constitutional right of access to U.S. courts have faced a dilemma: they assumed that, at some point, the Supreme Court would again get interested in those cases, but they had no idea what it would take to get the Justices involved again. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 6:28 am by Jillian Beck
With wide interest in closing the access to justice gap, lawyers at South by Southwest’s “Crowdsourcing Justice” panel on March 13 discussed creative ways to use technology to meet the rising demand for legal assistance. [read post]