Access to Justice Commissions
Tennessee Access to Justice Commission
ATJ Initiative, Bar/Pro Bono
(Tennessee)
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Tennessee Access to Justice Commission
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Help4TNDay Comes At An Essential Time
News Story
(Tennessee)
Tags: Access to Justice Commissions | Coronavirus | COVID-19 | Pro Bono
Help4TNDay Comes At An Essential Time
April 8, 2020 | The ChattanooganTags: Access to Justice Commissions | Coronavirus | COVID-19 | Pro Bono
California Task Force Recommends Limited Fee-Sharing, ‘Regulatory Sandbox’
News Story
(California)
"I think there was a lot of unanimity. There were a few splits but overall it was a great group of people marching to the same drummer in trying to close the justice gap," said Justice Lee Smalley Edmon of the Second District, Division Three of the California Court of Appeals, the task force chairwoman.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Non-lawyers | Regulations
California Task Force Recommends Limited Fee-Sharing, ‘Regulatory Sandbox’
February 24, 2020 | Cheryl Miller | Law.com"I think there was a lot of unanimity. There were a few splits but overall it was a great group of people marching to the same drummer in trying to close the justice gap," said Justice Lee Smalley Edmon of the Second District, Division Three of the California Court of Appeals, the task force chairwoman.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Non-lawyers | Regulations
Study: Many poor Oregonians can’t afford a lawyer to solve life-altering legal problems
Data, News Story
(Oregon)
A new study finds that only about 16 percent of low-income Oregonians who need legal representation get it for their needs in the civil justice system.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Poverty
Study: Many poor Oregonians can’t afford a lawyer to solve life-altering legal problems
February 28, 2019 | Aimee Green | OregonianA new study finds that only about 16 percent of low-income Oregonians who need legal representation get it for their needs in the civil justice system.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Poverty
3 Thoughts About Closing The Justice Gap
Column
(NATIONAL)
Addressing this crisis requires cooperation and collaboration.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Law Libraries
3 Thoughts About Closing The Justice Gap
July 18, 2018 | David Lat | Above the LawAddressing this crisis requires cooperation and collaboration.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions | Law Libraries
Access to Justice Commission Annual Report Shows Huge Collaborative Effort to Bring Legal Services to Tennesseans in Need
News Story
(Tennessee)
Over 1 million Tennesseans, or 1 in 6 people, live below the federal poverty level. Approximately 60 percent of low-income households experienced a civil legal problem in a given year.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions
Access to Justice Commission Annual Report Shows Huge Collaborative Effort to Bring Legal Services to Tennesseans in Need
May 16, 2018 | WGNS (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)Over 1 million Tennesseans, or 1 in 6 people, live below the federal poverty level. Approximately 60 percent of low-income households experienced a civil legal problem in a given year.
Tags: Access to Justice | Access to Justice Commissions