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Event: Until Civil Gideon: Expanding Access to Justice (New York 2013)

Event: Until Civil Gideon: Expanding Access to Justice (New York 2013)

Until Civil Gideon: Expanding Access to Justice In honor of the fiftieth anniversary of the Gideon v. Wainright ruling, Fordham Law School’s Urban Law Center,Urban Law Journal, and Feerick Center for Social Justice sponsored an all-day conference entitled ...

Article: The Clearspire Story (Legal Mosaic 2017)

Article: The Clearspire Story (Legal Mosaic 2017)

The Clearspire Story, attached below, offers a great case study to consider the conditions determine the success of a legal tech idea. Mark A. Cohen details the lessons he learned running Clearspire, a law firm and legal services company that leveraged a ...

Article: Lower-Literacy Users: Writing for a Broad Consumer Audience (Nielsen 2005)

Article: Lower-Literacy Users: Writing for a Broad Consumer Audience (Nielsen 2005)

The article,  Lower-Literacy Users: Writing for a Broad Consumer Audience, is about the research on lower-literacy usability of documents or texts on websites. It tackles the characteristics of lower-literarcy users, ways to improve usability for lower-li ...

Article: Legal Writing 201: 30 Suggestions to Improve Readability (Painter 2002)

Article: Legal Writing 201: 30 Suggestions to Improve Readability (Painter 2002)

This articles cites several suggestions on how to make legal documents clearer and easier to read. It is available at  https://www.1215.org/lawnotes/misc/how-to-write-for-judges.pdf. Plain Language United States Legal Writing 201 30 Suggestions to Improve ...

Article: A Modest Wish List for Legal Writing (Kimble 2000)

Article: A Modest Wish List for Legal Writing (Kimble 2000)

The author of A Modest Wish List for Legal Writing, Joseph Kimble, cited some ways to improve the readabilty of legal documents. Plain Language United States Joseph Kimble 2000 ...

Article: A Handbook For Courts (Barnes and Greacen 2000)

Article: A Handbook For Courts (Barnes and Greacen 2000)

A review of Caseflow Management, The Heart of Court Management in the New Millennium, a book the authors note, "should rest on the shelves of every court administrator and chief judge." In the book Tom Henderson of the National Center for State ...

Article: Unified Family Courts: Recent Developments in Twelve States (Greacen 2003)

Article: Unified Family Courts: Recent Developments in Twelve States (Greacen 2003)

A look at how courts in twelve states were enhancing access to justice for families in response to a 2002 white paper from the Conference of State Court Administrators on improving family courts. The white paper recognized the national interest in improvi ...

Article: Appellate Practice — Including Legal Writing from a Judge’s Perspective (Painter 2000)

Article: Appellate Practice — Including Legal Writing from a Judge’s Perspective (Painter 2000)

The article, Appellate Practice–Including Legal Writing From a Judge's Perspective, is mainly about the important attributes of briefs to help in persuading a court. Plain Language United States Mark P. Painter 2000 ...

Article: What Standards Should We Use To Judge Our Courts? (Greacen 1988)

Article: What Standards Should We Use To Judge Our Courts? (Greacen 1988)

Two themes run through this article-the search for standards by which to measure the performance of courts and the search for ways to improve the courts' public image. Grecean notes that although definitive standards for judging courts did not exist ...

Conference: Nonprofit Technology Conference (New Orleans 2018)

Conference: Nonprofit Technology Conference (New Orleans 2018)

The 2018 Nonprofit Technology Network will hold its conference (18NTC) from April 11 to April 13, 2018 in New Orleans, LA. For more information, please visit the Nonprofit Technology Network's event page: https://www.nten.org/ntc/ NTC technology Conf ...