Sentences with phrase «enhanced public access to justice»

Enhanced public access to justice will promote the rule of law without which lawyers — and society as a whole — are out of business.

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As part of its mandate to protect the public interest, the Nova Scotia Barristers» Society is engaged in access to justice issues across Nova Scotia, through its Equity Program and enhanced consultation with other key players in the administration of justice.

For several years now we've seen great rewards supporting public libraries as invaluable intermediaries in the mission to enhance justice access.

The Society's Strategic Framework for 2013 - 2016 calls for action on two specific priorities: transforming regulation and governance in the public interest, and enhancing access to legal services and the justice system for all Nova Scotians.

Though they may be providing access to justice services and supports for different reasons (whether for profit, for the public good or as a public service more generally) the resulting innovations show great promise to enhance access to justice and reduce gaps.

At ROSS, we are committed to partnering with national and state bar associations, like the New Hampshire Bar Association, state and local - level access - to - justice commissions, the courts, pro bono and public interest groups, legal services organizations and law schools throughout the country, to not only enhance the delivery of legal services to those in need but to offer support to the heroic work already being performed by those on the front lines.

It can also enhance access to justice for the public.

The Council fixed two strategic priorities for 2013 - 16, and reaffirmed those priorities for 2016 - 19, at the same time adding a third: (i) transforming regulation and governance in the public interest, (ii) enhancing access to legal services and the justice system for all Nova Scotians, and (iii) promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.

Building a culture of wellness and self - care throughout the legal profession is key to enhancing the public profile of the profession, to drawing and retaining new talent into the profession, thereby supporting access to justice efforts and to reducing risk of malpractice, competence and quality of service claims against lawyers.

How this will help bring down costs to the public or enhance access to justice is never explained.

The use of intermediaries as an effective means to enhance access to justice was confirmed in the August 2013 CLEO report, Public Legal Education and Information in Ontario Communities: Formats and Delivery Channels.