Already there, the Court was unwilling to give direct effect to Article 9 (3) of the Convention
on access to justice with regard to Regulation 1367/2006 establishing an internal review mechanism for EU administrative acts.
Not exact matches
Because the birth control cases all focus
on a 1993 federal law, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, not the Constitution, the
Justices will face questions about whether the mandate
to provide free
access to 20 forms of birth control drugs or devices, sterilization, screenings, and counseling imposes a «substantial burden»
on religious freedom of nonprofit employers
with religious objections
to some or all contraceptives, whether the mandate in fact serves a «compelling interest» of the government, and whether an attempt
to provide an exemption from the mandate satisfies the requirement that such an accommodation is «the least restrictive means» of achieving the government's policy interest.
On access to justice, claim «cost prohibitive for an independent supermarket or liquor store owner
to bring an action
with the Federal Court seeking relief from anticompetitive behaviours...» - argues for «no cost orders» and a mandatory enforceable Supermarket and Liquor store Code of Conduct.
Under a grant from the State
Justice Institute (SJI -01-N-210-C03-1), the National Center for State Courts Institute for Court Management, in collaboration
with the American Judges Association, is pleased
to provide judges
access to an online course
on Substance Abuse.
U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe is expected
to rule
on the issue of when New York should hold its party primaries, part of an ongoing Department of
Justice lawsuit
to force the state into complying
with the MOVE Act, which governs timely
access to military and overseas ballots.
«Dominic Ayine, the Deputy Minister for
Justice who represented the Government in the Supreme Court and opposed my application, and others, went public
with the electronic and print media
to mount unconstitutional and contumacious attacks and insults
on the Court decision and
on my person for daring
to access the Court.»
State Supreme Court
Justice Francis A. Affronti ruled
on Feb. 13 that, based
on the legislative history and intent of the education law, the unprecedented board action conflicted
with the law, which requires school boards
to give
access to military recruiters «
on the same basis» as any other employment or college recruiters.
The event is behind held in conjunction
with The Alliance
to Reclaim Our Schools (AROS), an organization that works
on behalf of «educational
justice and equity in
access to school resources and opportunities.»
107; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; 29 C.F.R. Part 1614; Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 12898, Federal Actions
To Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directive
To Address Environmental
Justice in Minority Populations and Low - Income Populations; Executive Order 13087, Further Amendment
to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directive
to Executive Order 11478, Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government; Executive Order 13160, Nondiscrimination
on the Basis of Race, Sex, Color, National Origin, Disability, Religion, Age, Sexual Orientation, and Status as a Parent in Federally Conducted Education and Training Programs; Executive Order 13166, Improving
Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directive
to Services for Persons
with Limited English Proficiency; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations governing the processing of complaints of discrimination in the Federal sector; and EEOC decisions, procedures, guidelines, and program and management directives.
ActionAid USA African Services Committee AIDS Foundation of Chicago AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland Alliance for a Just Society BAART Programs California NOW Center for Biological Diversity Center for Economic and Social Rights Center of Concern Chicago Political Economy Group Conference of Major Superiors of Men Corporate Accountability International DYNS Services EcoEquity EG
Justice Food & Water Watch Foundation Earth Franciscan Action Network Friends of the Earth U.S. Gender Action Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives Grassroots Global
Justice Alliance Grassroots International Greenpeace USA Health Global
Access Project (GAP) HIV Prevention
Justice Alliance (HIV PJA) HIV / AIDS Law Project Holy Cross International
Justice Office Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy International HIV / AIDS Alliance USA International Rivers Jobs
with Justice Jubilee Oregon Jubilee USA Network Labor Campaign for Single Payer Labor Network for Sustainability Lifelong AIDS Alliance Main Street Alliance Marin Interfaith Task Force
on the Americas, USA Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns National Nurses United National Organization for Women (NOW) NETWORK New Rules for Global Finance Nicaragua Center for Community Action Oxfam America PeterCares House PR CoNCRA Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) Raging Grannies Rainforest Action Network RESULTS Right
to the City Alliance Sustainable Energy and Economy Network / Institute for Policy Studies Sisters of the Holy Cross — Congregation
Justice Committee START at Westminster SustainUS Tax
Justice Network USA Voices Of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL - NY) Wealth for the Common Good Women Together for Change, Inc. 350.
In effect, the ECJ was thus faced
with a dilemma between,
on the one hand, ensuring a high level of environmental protection and wide
access to justice and,
on the other, ensuring expediency of decision - making and autonomy of national procedural law.
Second, the Committee examined whether the EU's internal administrative review procedure set out in Regulation 1367/2006 intended
to implement the Aarhus Convention's obligations (so - called Aarhus Regulation) complies
with the AC's requirements
on access to justice.
Based partly
on the findings from the first part of the communication handed down in 2011, the Committee's findings and recommendations mainly focus
on two concerns
with regard
to EU law and the implementation of Articles 9 (3) and (4) AC
on access to justice in environmental matters.
, which made some 20 recommendations, and editor of a collection of essays entitled Closing the
Justice Gap: new thinking on an old problem for which contributors were explicitly asked to come up with «radical, exciting and innovative ways» to improve access to j
Justice Gap: new thinking
on an old problem for which contributors were explicitly asked
to come up
with «radical, exciting and innovative ways»
to improve
access to justicejustice.
The Action Group
on Access to Justice (TAG) is catalyzing solutions to Ontario's access to justice challenges by facilitating collaboration with institutional, political and community stakeho
Access to Justice (TAG) is catalyzing solutions to Ontario's access to justice challenges by facilitating collaboration with institutional, political and community stakeh
Justice (TAG) is catalyzing solutions
to Ontario's
access to justice challenges by facilitating collaboration with institutional, political and community stakeho
access to justice challenges by facilitating collaboration with institutional, political and community stakeh
justice challenges by facilitating collaboration
with institutional, political and community stakeholders.
The debate around ABS focuses
on their risks and rewards,
with opponents suggesting that ABS pose significant risks
to lawyers» integrity and their provision of services
to clients, while creating few real benefits
to access to justice.
I just have one problem
with this article — saying that at law society law libraries the public are not welcome — that is not true — law society libraries have embraced
access to justice initiatives that allow for members of the public
to come and use the resources
on site.
With bencher election results in and the Law Society of Upper Canada getting a facelift, this administration will be under more scrutiny than any previous LSUC board for its action plan
on access to justice.
That said,
access to justice as
access to courts afforded
to people
with little financial means shouldn't be contingent only
on whether we have a mosaic - like legal community.
In relation
to Scottish Speculative Agreements it is clear again from Lord Gill's Review that there is a significant issue relating
to Access to Justice; this is discussed
on pages 98 and 99 and para 107 «as far as
Access to Justice is concerned, speculative fee arrangements were said
to have been responsible for a reduction in the number of firms taking
on personal injury litigation, resulting in less choice for consumers but a concentration of expertise in those firms dealing
with such cases... Another respondent was of the view that speculative fee arrangements were being entered into where there was little risk».
For this reason, and
to ensure
access to justice for anyone
with an injury claim, Duncan Law Firm operates
on a contingency fee basis.
Not surprisingly, the panel had some disheartening statistics
on access to justice, with Gulotta noting the United States ranks a dismal 94th of 113 nations surveyed on access to justice, Minow adding that 15 - 30 percent of legal services lawyers have been laid off over the last eight years, and Justice Goodwyn citing US Department of Justice data indicating that more than half of those qualified for civil legal aid had to be turned away — and that wasn't even considering the many people who didn't even know where
justice,
with Gulotta noting the United States ranks a dismal 94th of 113 nations surveyed
on access to justice, Minow adding that 15 - 30 percent of legal services lawyers have been laid off over the last eight years, and Justice Goodwyn citing US Department of Justice data indicating that more than half of those qualified for civil legal aid had to be turned away — and that wasn't even considering the many people who didn't even know where
justice, Minow adding that 15 - 30 percent of legal services lawyers have been laid off over the last eight years, and
Justice Goodwyn citing US Department of Justice data indicating that more than half of those qualified for civil legal aid had to be turned away — and that wasn't even considering the many people who didn't even know where
Justice Goodwyn citing US Department of
Justice data indicating that more than half of those qualified for civil legal aid had to be turned away — and that wasn't even considering the many people who didn't even know where
Justice data indicating that more than half of those qualified for civil legal aid had
to be turned away — and that wasn't even considering the many people who didn't even know where
to go.
Last but certainly not least,
with more than 1 in 4 respondents (26 %) having experienced a stress - related illness and more than 1 in 5 respondents (21 %) reporting the loss of employment or need
to relocate as a result of their legal problem, Global Insights
on Access to Justice reinforces the role of justice issues on people's
Justice reinforces the role of
justice issues on people's
justice issues
on people's lives.
Marshall's recommendations premised
on eliminating the lawyers and experts may save costs but it will also deprive accident victims of
access to justice in dealing
with legitimate disputes regarding their entitlement
to coverage and less treatment for their injuries.
Advocacy Committee: The Advocacy Committee focuses
on coordinating efforts
to deal
with, among other things, issues of barriers
to the legal profession by internationally trained lawyers, diversity in the legal community,
access to justice, and the role of Canadians in global legal markets.
Community engagement and stakeholder collaboration increasingly drive the Society's
access to justice work through local and national A2J networks such as partnering with United Way Halifax and participation in CBA - NS Law Day, Access to Justice Week and a roundtable hosted by the Action Committee on Access to Civil and Family Ju
access to justice work through local and national A2J networks such as partnering with United Way Halifax and participation in CBA - NS Law Day, Access to Justice Week and a roundtable hosted by the Action Committee on Access to Civil and Family J
justice work through local and national A2J networks such as partnering
with United Way Halifax and participation in CBA - NS Law Day,
Access to Justice Week and a roundtable hosted by the Action Committee on Access to Civil and Family Ju
Access to Justice Week and a roundtable hosted by the Action Committee on Access to Civil and Family J
Justice Week and a roundtable hosted by the Action Committee
on Access to Civil and Family Ju
Access to Civil and Family
JusticeJustice.
Court closures are having a negative impact
on access to justice and the effective delivery of
justice for court users and staff,
with 71 % of respondents citing it as a concern.
Director and Associate Professor Lauren Sudeall Lucas and Assistant Director Dracy Meals start
with Justice Black's famous quote on access to justice: «[there] can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
Justice Black's famous quote
on access to justice: «[there] can be no equal justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
justice: «[there] can be no equal
justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends on the amount of money he has.
justice where the kind of trial a man gets depends
on the amount of money he has.»
This week's posting focuses
on Georgia State's new Center for
Access to Justice, which was founded in 2016 to support those working to ensure meaningful access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.&
Access to Justice, which was founded in 2016 to support those working to ensure meaningful access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.
Justice, which was founded in 2016
to support those working
to ensure meaningful
access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.&
access to the courts and equal treatment in the civil and criminal
justice systems, with a regional focus on the South.
justice systems,
with a regional focus
on the South.»
«A vast
access to justice project
with a big impact
on British society, and it's scalable,» a judge said.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), together
with its partners in the Speak Up For
Justice Campaign, adds its voice to the many organisations criticising the effects of LASPO, in its research report, Justice Denied: Impact of the Government's reforms to legal aid and court services on access to j
Justice Campaign, adds its voice
to the many organisations criticising the effects of LASPO, in its research report,
Justice Denied: Impact of the Government's reforms to legal aid and court services on access to j
Justice Denied: Impact of the Government's reforms
to legal aid and court services
on access to justicejustice.
But then he goes
on to say that it is «also easy
to see how this could be a blow
to the present - day legal profession
with its hordes of underemployed lawyers» and that it is «also easy
to see how programs like Washington's could do a poor job closing the
access -
to -
justice gap.»
The curriculum is what really sets Ryerson apart,
with a particular emphasis
on technology,
access to justice, and social innovation.
This is why the European Union has adopted its regulation (EU) no 524/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013
on online dispute resolution for consumer disputes and amending Regulation (EC) No 2006/2004 and Directive 2009 / 22 / EC (Regulation
on consumer ODR, and why mandatory ODR, no matter how it could be perceived by detractors, needs
to be looked at seriously as a way of giving
access to justice to those who, for now, can't turn
to the courts since the costs associated
with the legal process are simply prohibitive...
This emphasis, and the fact that it is already home
to the Legal Innovation Zone (LIZ), makes Ryerson a likely and appropriate home
to a non-traditional law school training legal professionals for the new economy,
with new competencies focussed
on technology, client service, and perhaps even
access to justice.
I suspect that the real heavy lifting in enhancing
access to justice is a matter of procedural reform — specialized decision - making bodies
with extremely simplified procedural rules for specific civil law issues (something that actually already exists in certain areas such as Landlord / Tenant, but could be further improved upon), wider permissions for over-the-counter motions, fewer unnecessary court appearances, fewer procedurally - mandated appearances (e.g., going from a Case Conference
to a Settlement Conference
to a Trial Management Conference, and possibly further, before you can get
to a family law trial), and so
on.
The ABA's Commission
on Domestic Violence created the directory in partnership
with Pro Bono Net, a national organization that works
to increase
access to justice.
Allocations include: nearly $ 4.8 million in additional annual funding for legal aid,
with a focus
on indigenous and family law services; $ 3.8 million per year
to fund expansion of Parents Legal Centres; $ 5 million more per year for sheriff services and court staff
to help reduce delays in the court system; and an additional $ 3.3 million annually for government initiatives related
to family dispute resolution services and increasing digital
access to justice services.
Alternative investors or commercial operators need
to be encouraged
to come into this market
to allow these lawyers
to compete
on equal terms
with larger firms which have benefited from external capital investment, and
to ensure
access to justice is available
to all.
What's especially noteworthy about Free the Law, though, and what distinguishes it from other preservation initiatives, is that it provides for the preservation of historical legal materials in connection
with free, public
access to them,
on the conviction that
access to legal information promotes
access to justice.
Widely respected and well known for her outspokenness
on issues such as
access to justice, free speech, diversity and inclusive leadership, 73 - year - old McLachlin will be stepping down after 28 years
on the Supreme Court,
with 17 of those as presiding judge.
Your humble scribe along
with Dr. Frank Fowlie (the Internet Ombudsman) will be presenting
on: «The Climate for Innovation in the
Justice Sector, ODR and
Access to Justice».
This case has had such a significant impact
on civil legal proceedings in the courts in Ontario, including
with respect
to the
access to justice, that it has, in the course of one year since the decision was released, been cited in more than 400 reported decisions of the courts in Canada.
So here,
with some slightly more reasoned thoughts, I explore whether well - resourced BTCs —
with a strong client focus and
with the means and the motive, could, in fact, have a positive effect
on access to justice.
On the one hand, this gave parties
with limited resources
access to the machinery of the
justice system, knowing that their legal fees were likely
to be reimbursed at the end, win or lose.
Maybe an incubator housed within a BTC
with a specific focus
on and commitment
to a critical
access to justice issue?
With all the recent cutbacks
to compensation and restrictions
on the rights of injured people
to access the civil
justice system, it's nice, for a change,
to be able
to highlight some positive changes introduced by the government that will actually help protect and enhance the rights of injured people.
It impacts
on the decision and strategy
on whether
to litigate even
with a meritorious claim, and is becoming an issue of
access to justice, especially for impecunious litigants who are disproportionally affected by the recovery gap.
Our conversation
with LegalZoom CEO John CEO ranged from the nuts and bolts of how LegalZoom builds documents
to the role it plays in
access to justice, its emphasis
on Net Promoter Score, 10,000 hours of law practice, and regulation, including LegalZoom's brushes
with various states» ethics boards.
Our experience so far of lay appointments is of: (a) fiscal measures (increasing fees and reducing legal aid) which have a negative impact
on access to justice; and (b) unseemly spats with the Lord Chief Justice about law reform and the freedom of the
justice; and (b) unseemly spats
with the Lord Chief
Justice about law reform and the freedom of the
Justice about law reform and the freedom of the press.