The Clicklaw website tells us: «Clicklaw is... aimed
at enhancing access to justice in British Columbia.
In a move aimed
at enhancing access to justice, the Legal Services Corporation announced today that it is partnering with Microsoft Corporation and Pro Bono Net to develop state legal portals to direct individuals with civil legal needs to the most appropriate forms of assistance.
Not exact matches
The Office's goals are
to enhance the economic, civic, and social integration of immigrant New Yorkers; facilitate
access to justice for immigrant New Yorkers; and advocate for continued immigration reforms
at all levels of government in order
to eliminate inequities that impact New York's immigrant communities.
What I detected
at the Policy Day was a general feeling among Ontario lawyers (certainly in the break out group I attended), that any rule change that results in an increase in the number of settlements
enhances access to justice and
enhances the reputation of the administration of
justice.
Ultimately, I am not sure whether these decisions will assist in
enhancing access to justice for family law litigants; but, I am hopeful that as a consequence,
at least some will pause
to reflect for a moment or two on the problems that continue
to arise as demand for judicial and court resources increasingly exceeds supply.
As I write in my column this week
at Above the Law, these grants provide tangible, real - world examples of how technology is being used
to enhance access to justice and narrow the
justice gap.
By providing lawyers and legal advice
to people living
at or near the federal poverty level, civil legal aid programs
enhance their clients» ability
to access justice and can serve as a powerful tool
to combat poverty.
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.
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.
Matterhorn customers Veronica Cravener and Alex Sanchez are speaking this morning
at 10:15 on «Court - Connected Online Dispute Resolution:
Enhancing Access to Civil
Justice».
The experiential portion places our fellows
at a legal aid organization that is engaged in the development of innovative technology projects
to address the crisis in
access to justice and
enhance service delivery.
Sam suggested (and I agree) that opening the market
to providers outside the legal profession would substantially
enhance access to justice, probably
at a (short - term) cost in the range of quality in legal services.
At the Friary Oliver leads an active team of lawyers and non-lawyers highly committed
to the promotion and servicing of time and cost efficient dispute resolution In Ireland, north and south, and
to reform in the law and in legal services that can
enhance access to justice for citizens and business.
He is the founder of Friarylaw, a leading ADR service provider and educationalist, and
at the Friary he leads an active team of lawyers and non-lawyers highly committed
to the promotion and servicing of time and cost efficient dispute resolution in Ireland, north and south, and
to reform in the law and legal services that can
enhance access to justice for Irish citizens and businesses.