In Pittsburgh, reengineering was the key to serving Self-Represented Litigants (SRLs), resulting in the opening of the court’s  Family Division Self-Help Center  (SHC), which doubled the number of customers served while offering a more sophisticated set o ...

The 2018 NACM annual conference will occur in Atlanta, Georgia and will focus on the power of active engagement. For more information see the conference webpage. Sunday, July 22, 2018- 1:00pm to Thursday, July 26, 2018- 12:00pm Add to Calendar iCalendar O ...

As COVID-19 continues to impact court operations, courts must produce easy to understand and accessible translations of court administrative orders in order to ensure court processes remain inclusive of all court users. SRLs, the predominant user group in ...

With COVID-19 impacting the ability of litigants everywhere to have legal documents including affidavits and verifications notarized, four approaches to resolving the issue have emerged: socially distanced notarization, the elimination of notarization req ...

Law school incubators continue to lead the way in teaching young lawyers to build a legal career around principles of access to justice, client centered business practices and encouraging legal entrepreneurship that views the lawyer as part of a larger ec ...

Geographic Information System (GIS) technology and data can provide useful information to drive decision making in the justice community. Here are some resources that can help.   Data Geospatial datasets at data.gov ArcGIS Online Census Bureau's Amer ...

Resources for Appendix 5 of the SRLN Title IV-D Resource Guide (2017). SRLN IV-D Resource Guide Appendix 5 AK FY13 IV-D Signed Agreement.pdf SRLN IV-D Resource Guide Appendix 5 Alameda FLF Contract 09-10.pdf SRLN IV-D Resource Guide Appendix 5 CA JCC and ...

This is the first national directory of self-help centers- court based offices in which litigants can obtain information that helps them with their court cases. This was a project of SRLN when it was hosted with the National Center for State Courts, Self- ...

LSC's 2015 TIG grants included five grants to projects being undertaken by legal aid and court partnerships, according to the  Request for Letters of Intent to Apply for 2016 Grant Funding  we should see significantly more partnership awards in 2016. ...

Self Represented Litigation Network- Memorandum of Understanding (November 2005) I.         Establishment and Name of Network The signatories of this MOU agree to establish an informal network to be known as the Self Represented Litigation Network.   The ...