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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

LawSites

That makes the Technology Initiative Grants awarded annually by the Legal Services Corporation all the more significant, as they are among the few funding sources specifically targeting such technology. Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut will use a $150,593 grant to create a cloud-based pro bono portal.

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$4.3M in Grants to 36 Legal Services Programs Underscore Role of Tech in Driving Access to Justice

LawSites

That makes the Technology Initiative Grants awarded annually by the Legal Services Corporation all the more significant, as they are among the few funding sources specifically targeting such technology. Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut will use a $150,593 grant to create a cloud-based pro bono portal.

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Nine Sites in Rural America Named Seedbeds for Justice Reform

The Crime Report

The Rural Attorney Recruitment Program recruits qualified attorneys to practice for five years in rural counties where older attorneys are retiring and there is an absence of individuals to provide legal services. Scott County Coordinated Community Response (CCR) Team in Tennessee.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

CourtTechBulletin

Guides on resources and legal information and a pointer to Montana Law Help legal services ( [link] ) are also available. Interactive Forms and online legal research are also available.

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Access to Justice Requires Access to Law. So Why Aren’t the Advocates of Each More Closely Aligned?

LawSites

legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. Arkansas, Idaho, Mississippi, New Mexico and Tennessee all do as well, according to Malamud. “If

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Clio Cloud Conference – The Big Return

LegalTalkNetwork

After a long slumber in the doldrums of virtual gatherings, the Clio Cloud Conference returned to real life in Nashville, Tennessee. Needless to say, this legal tech community was long overdue to catch up and collaborate with dear friends and colleagues. Episode List: Insights from Clio’s 2022 Legal Trends Report.

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2014-25 NALS Board of Directors Consolidated to Five Legal Professionals

Paralegal Mentor

Air Force and brings her knowledge and experience of strategic planning, and her vision for the future of NALS to all legal professionals. Boone is a legal assistant with Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP in Nashville, Tennessee. is a tri level § 501(c)(6) association for legal professionals. About NALS: NALS, Inc.

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