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Resource: Florida Law Assistance at Reduced Expense (FLARE 2018)

Resource: Florida Law Assistance at Reduced Expense (FLARE 2018)

Jacksonville Area Legal Aid's (JALA) Florida Law Assistance at Reduced Expense (FLARE) program provides moderate income families with legal help at a reduced expense. FLARE works with local attorneys to make sure that high quality legal services are ...

Resource: Michigan Bar's Limited Scope Tool Kit (Michigan State Bar 2020)

Resource: Michigan Bar's Limited Scope Tool Kit (Michigan State Bar 2020)

The State Bar of Michigan's Practice Management Resource Center has a dedicated Limited Scope page that provides comprehensive guidance materials on limited scope representation in a Limited Scope Tool Kit. The tool kit provides practice guidance, co ...

Report: Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act: Report to the Legislature (Judicial Council of California 2020)

Report: Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act: Report to the Legislature (Judicial Council of California 2020)

On Monday July 13, 2020 at noon eastern, the SRLN Research Working Group hosted a presentation by Bonnie Hough of the California Judicial Council and Kelly Jarvis of NPC Research who reported on the major, multi-year research produced as a result of the C ...

Report: Alternative Legal Service Providers: Understanding the Growth and Benefits of These New Legal Providers (Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute, Georgetown University Law Center, and the University of Oxford Saïd Business School 2017)

Report: Alternative Legal Service Providers: Understanding the Growth and Benefits of These New Legal Providers (Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute, Georgetown University Law Center, and the University of Oxford Saïd Business School 2017)

In the 2010's, the legal marketplace saw an influx of new start-ups and new entrants looking to challenge the long-standing service model offered by law firms to their clients. Traditionally, clients looked to their law firms to provide a full range ...

Article: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Especially When You Don’t Have a Lawyer (Reed 2021)

Article: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do, Especially When You Don’t Have a Lawyer (Reed 2021)

A study led by Havard Law School Professor Jim Greiner showed that low-income Philadelphians have a hard time accessing a divorce without an attorney — a problem that is likely widespread At the Access to Justice Lab, Greiner and his team tried to measure ...

Racial Justice Statements from the Courts (2020)

Racial Justice Statements from the Courts (2020)

After the killing of George Floyd and the national outpouring calling for racial justice in America, many courts issued statements. SRLN is aware of the following. If your state or local court has issued a statement, please send the hyperlink to info@srln ...

Article: Pro Bono Net's Digital Divide Blog Series (PBN 2020)

Article: Pro Bono Net's Digital Divide Blog Series (PBN 2020)

Pro Bono Net's Digital Divide Blog Series Pro Bono Net published a series of blogs focused on exploring COVID-19's impacts on the Digital Divide. The three-part series discusses the exacerbating effects the pandemic has had on communities with l ...

Report: Equity by Design (Open Technology Institute 2021)

Report: Equity by Design (Open Technology Institute 2021)

This report is a product of the Equity by Design project, conducted by New America's Open Technology Institute. The report concerns the strategies being deployed to address by discriminatory harms caused by technological products and services. " ...

Resource: A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Racial Justice Toolkit for Civil Legal Aid Organizations (IDEAL 2021)

Resource: A Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Racial Justice Toolkit for Civil Legal Aid Organizations (IDEAL 2021)

The Legal Aid of California's Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accountability In Legal Aid (IDEAL) Board Committee developed this toolkit to provide organizers the tools necessary to make changes in their practices, polices, and frameworks to build more ...

Resolution: ABA Revised Standards for the Provision of Civil Legal Aid (ABA 2021)

Resolution: ABA Revised Standards for the Provision of Civil Legal Aid (ABA 2021)

On August 9, 2021, the Amerian Bar Association (ABA) adopted revised Standards for the Provision of Civil Legal Aid that provided comprehensive revisions that updated the previously revised 2006 standards. Of particular note were standards around Cultural ...