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Mary McClymont’s Governing Magazine Op-Ed Moves the Chief’s Resolution and Justice For All Message to the Other Branches
I suspect that most in the non-judicial branches are still largely unaware of the the Chiefs’ 100% Resolution, making access to justice the office bi-partisan policy of the United States, let alone that they have thought about the implications for … Continue reading
Karen Lash, LAIR, Transitions and the Future
Another sad but expected one. As Karen Lash of the DOJ Access to Justice Office announced, with her usual grace and optimism, in an email earlier today: Today is my last day with the U.S. Department of Justice Office for … Continue reading
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Transitions: Access to Justice Office
Sadly, there are going to be a lot of these in the next few days. This is from an email sent out by Lisa Foster, outgoing Director of the Office for Access to Justice at DOJ. The good news is … Continue reading
Posted in Access to Justice Generally, Dept. of Justice, LAIR, Systematic Change
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Moving Forward With Federal ATJ Data Collection To Support the Chiefs 100% Access Resolution
Its a routine thing, best seen as the normal functioning of government, which is coming more and more to recognize the nonpartisan importance of access to justice issues and measures to all government goals, including making the system work for … Continue reading
Thinking About Access to Justice and The Coming Transition
Given that Karl Rove has effectively conceded the election, its surely time to start thinking about opportunities for access to justice in the transition. Obviously, this is going to be very different from the last transition eight years ago. It … Continue reading
Posted in 100% Access Strategy and Campaign, Access to Justice Generally, Administative Proecdure, Defender Programs, Dept. of Justice, Federal Agencies, Funding, LAIR, Legal Aid, LSC, Mixed Model, Non-Lawyer Practice
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DOJ/NSF White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable Report on Access to Justice Research
I have been much remiss in not blogging earlier about this important and very timely Report from the Department of Justice (NIJ and ATJ) and the National Science Foundation on Research in Access to Justice. Formally titled White House Legal … Continue reading
Posted in Access to Justice Generally, Consumer Rights, Dept. of Justice, expungement, Family Law, Foreclosure, LAIR, Legal Aid, Medical System Comparision, Non-Lawyer Practice, Outcome Measures, Reentry, Referral Systems, Research and Evalation, Self-Help Services
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Lisa Foster’s ATJ Commissions Meeting Speech Focuses on Big Changes
Lisa Foster’s speech at the ATJ’s Commission focus not on the usual self-congratulation, but on the encourages big changes in focus and vision. While I did not travel to Chicago for the Conference this year, just the text alone conveys … Continue reading
Posted in 100% Access Strategy and Campaign, Access to Justice Generally, Budget Issues, Chasm with Communities, Dept. of Justice, LAIR, Legal Aid, Litigant Voice, Media, Mediation, Medical System Comparision, Poverty, Reentry, Self-Help Services, Simplification, SRLN, Systematic Change, Technology, video, White House
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Thoughts For Federal Agencies and ATJ Commissions Building on the White House LAIR Meeting
I am not sure that the ATJ Community fully appreciates the scope of the implications of the recent Legal Aid Inter-agency Round-table inaugural meeting, about which I first blogged here. Nor, I suspect do all Federal agencies yet realize the … Continue reading
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Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable Inaugural Meeting is Springboard for Federal ATJ Initiatives
The Federal Government Legal Aid Inter-agency Roundtable met for its inaugural meeting on February 29. The Roundtable is under the White House Domestic Policy Council and DOJ. As Co-Chair Attorney General Loretta Lynch put it: “The consequences of limited access … Continue reading
Posted in Access to Justice Generally, Dept. of Justice, LAIR, White House
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