Slaw.ca collaborator Ted Tjaden has a section on how to find law reform commission
reports on his legal research writing website.
Not exact matches
The Proxy Preview 2015
report was produced via collaboration between As You Sow, a nonprofit organization that promotes corporate responsibility through shareholder advocacy and innovative
legal strategies; the Sustainable Investments Institute (Si2), which conducts impartial
research on social and environmental share - holder proposals; and Proxy Impact, a shareholder advocacy and proxy voting service for foundations, endowments and socially responsible investors.
In the United States, where the Church experienced a particular problem with clerical abuse scandals during the 90s and early 00s, their Bishops Conference commissioned a
Report on the causes and nature of clerical abuse by the John Jay Institute, an independent
legal research group, called the John Jay
Report.
(2014 Local Food Awareness
Report for Gulfport MS, found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com) • Vermont: Researched and wrote report on SNAP, FMNP technology and policy answers for VT farmers markets in collaboration with NOFA - VT and VAAFM (2013 Vermont Market Currency Feasibility Report found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com • Vermont: Working with Vermont Law School on legal resources for farmers and market organiza
Report for Gulfport MS, found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com) • Vermont:
Researched and wrote
report on SNAP, FMNP technology and policy answers for VT farmers markets in collaboration with NOFA - VT and VAAFM (2013 Vermont Market Currency Feasibility Report found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com • Vermont: Working with Vermont Law School on legal resources for farmers and market organiza
report on SNAP, FMNP technology and policy answers for VT farmers markets in collaboration with NOFA - VT and VAAFM (2013 Vermont Market Currency Feasibility
Report found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com • Vermont: Working with Vermont Law School on legal resources for farmers and market organiza
Report found at www.helpingpublicmarketsgrow.com • Vermont: Working with Vermont Law School
on legal resources for farmers and market organizations.
Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free
legal advice
on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill -
Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations of the Francis
Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact of NHS innovation and
research strategies
on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar
The National Institutes of Health and the Department of Energy held a conference in 2001 to celebrate 10 years of conducting
research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the
research on the ethical,
legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we
reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI
Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the
Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the Future.
These were just a few of the questions raised in an open meeting
on 10 October 2002 in Washington, D.C. Within the ornate halls of the National Academy of Sciences building, members of the scientific and
legal communities, ethicists, and representatives from funding agencies and professional societies discussed a recent Institute of Medicine (IOM)
report, Integrity in Scientific
Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct.
But since January 2009, Ari Daniel Shapiro — he uses his middle name to avoid confusion with the Ari Shapiro who
reports for NPR
on the Department of Justice and
legal affairs — has earned his living as an independent radio and multimedia producer, recording sounds, editing audio, and doing all the things necessary to create science - related radio shows for public radio and podcasts and audio slide shows for the Web sites of
research institutions.
SITU
Research is an interdisciplinary design firm based in Brooklyn, New York that focuses
on integrating design strategies, methodologies and instrumentation in the service of human rights fact - finding and
reporting in both
legal and advocacy contexts.
Report of the Intercultural Development
Research Association Related to the Extent of Equity in the Texas School Finance System and Its Impact
on Selected Student Related Issues, Prepared for the Mexican American
Legal Defense and Educational Fund in Texas Taxpayer & Student Fairness Coalition v. Williams, No.
Other
research interests include data mining using high - dimensional and sparse (regularized) methods, with a focus
on text summarization and causal inference with text in contexts such as newspaper corpora,
legal decisions, and databases of free - text
reports.
Duncan's office had not responded by the letter's July 1 deadline, so
on Tuesday, Kline's office released a Congressional
Research Service
report that examined the
legal implications of the Duncan plan.
In a post here two months ago, I
reported on the launch by
legal research service Fastcase of a new publishing arm called Full Court Press that will produce law journals,
legal treatises, deskbooks, forms, checklists and workflow tools.
Law Business
Research is an independent London - based publishing group, which provides research, analysis and reports on the international legal services mark
Research is an independent London - based publishing group, which provides
research, analysis and reports on the international legal services mark
research, analysis and
reports on the international
legal services marketplace.
Report Commented
On: Canadian
Research Institute for Law and the Family, Access to
Legal Services in Women's Shelters
Kitty will address her
legal research and work related to CPOM and comment on a recently released report from the California Research
research and work related to CPOM and comment
on a recently released
report from the California
ResearchResearch Bureau.
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 justice.
Last month, Intendance, a U.K. - based digital agency that does website design, competitor
research, and online marketing, released a
report on the U.K.
legal sector's use of Twitter.
A number of these measures rely
on the use by others of LCO discussion papers,
reports and the like as
research materials by academics and
legal researchers for government, not only in Ontario, but also in other jurisdictions, and the judiciary.
[3] In 2001, a survey of
Legal Aid lawyers indicated, «a high level of satisfaction with the services provided»:
Report on the Findings of the Legal Aid Ontario Research Facility Survey, November 2001, being a report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 a
Report on the Findings of the
Legal Aid Ontario
Research Facility Survey, November 2001, being a
report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 a
report prepared for the Evaluation Manager of
Legal Aid Ontario, at pages 4 and 36.
The idea that limited scope work could improve access to
legal help has been cited by many
reports on access to justice, but no one has ever conducted any empirical
research to test the idea, says [/ span] John - Paul Boyd, executive director of the Canadian Research Institute for Law and the Family in
research to test the idea, says [/ span] John - Paul Boyd, executive director of the Canadian
Research Institute for Law and the Family in
Research Institute for Law and the Family in Calgary.
The Best Diversity Employer accreditation will be based
on responses to
Legal Week's annual Employee Satisfaction
Report (ESR), which is published by its
research arm,
Legal Week Intelligence.
According to reference and electronic services librarian Bonnie Shucha, the blog will
report on new Web
research resources and technologies,
legal research news, announcements of local workshops and events, and more.
Dr Botero's previous experience as a researcher at Yale University and consultant for the World Bank focused
on comparative
legal research and developing cross-country indicators for the World Bank's Doing Business
report.
Hyperion
research indicates that 75 % of
legal department executives believe that the biggest obstacle to
reporting on KPIs is a lack of well - defined metrics, and that 54 % believe there is a lack of information or data.
Reports on two
research projects underway at the Center for the Study of the
Legal Profession, Georgetown Law: Integration and Fragmentation in the Modern Law Firm; Developing Attorneys for the Future: What Can We Learn from the Fast Trackers?
Michael Curtotti
reported on research that found that as the more diverse the vocabulary of a sentence, the more readable it is, hence due to the need for consistent terminology, this makes
legal documents less readable than other text.
On a personal note, although it was pleasing to see reference to the importance of
legal research and digital literacy in recommendations no. 4.47 (p. 135) and no. 7.15 (p. 275) of the LETR
report, the lack of hard recommendations for inclusion or exclusion of a range of newer essential skills makes it seem for now that the LETR may be an opportunity lost.
Pretty much every
report on self - represented litigants, from the work of the Canadian
Research Institute for Law and the Family to the Action Committee
on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters to the CBA's Envisioning Equal Justice Initiative to the National Self - represented Litigants Project, agrees that the cost of
legal representation is the number one barrier to accessible justice.
The site goes
on to suggest that lawyers consider retaining
legal counsel in their jurisdiction if they find themselves «unable to understand, assimilate or apply the information set forth in the
research report.»
In January 2013, the Futures Committee published a very comprehensive
report entitled «The Future of the Legal Profession: Report on the State of Research&r
report entitled «The Future of the
Legal Profession:
Report on the State of Research&r
Report on the State of
Research».
2013) This textbook covers such
legal documents as jury instructions, statutes, email, and opinion letters, but only alludes to public
legal writing in the chapter
on «Scholarly Articles and Other
Research Papers,» suggesting that research work may take the form of «an informative report explaining an area of law to a firm's client [or] an update on a change in law for an agency newsletter
Research Papers,» suggesting that
research work may take the form of «an informative report explaining an area of law to a firm's client [or] an update on a change in law for an agency newsletter
research work may take the form of «an informative
report explaining an area of law to a firm's client [or] an update
on a change in law for an agency newsletter.»
As part of its renewed approach to advancing access to justice, the CBA has released a 125 - page
research report, Moving Forward on Legal Aid: Research on Needs and Innovative App
research report, Moving Forward
on Legal Aid:
Research on Needs and Innovative App
Research on Needs and Innovative Approaches.
The
report — Cuts that Hurt: The impact of
legal aid cuts
on access to justice — draws
on research conducted between October last year and June, including interviews with 30 individuals not eligible for
legal aid as a result of LASPO.
The Court acknowledged the «conceded investigative function» of outside counsel and that their final
report «did not focus
on any imminent litigation,» «reflected no
legal research,» and «was inconclusive, looking toward further discussion.»
The Obama administration in 2015 tasked PCAST (President's Council of Advisors
on Science and Technology) to advise «whether there are additional steps
on the scientific side, beyond those already taken by the Administration in the aftermath of the highly critical 2009 National
Research Council
report on the state of the forensic sciences, that could help ensure the validity of forensic evidence used in the Nation's
legal system.»
ATLANTA — December 18, 2013 — Aderant, the world's largest independent
legal software company, today released a
research report on the top information technology trends affecting law firm profitability.
The service
reports on several major disruptive areas, including the Big Four Disruptors, Litigation Funding, Machine Learning, Document Analysis, e-Discovery, Alternate Providers,
Legal Research and Shared Service Centers — offering insights into trends, emerging providers, regulatory developments and law firm responses.
According to the ABA's 2012
Legal Technology Survey
Report, 17 % of responding lawyers in private practice regularly use mobile
research apps
on their smartphones.
One thing that came up during the «Computers and
Legal Research» session that I
reported on in my last post was the issue of copyright, specifically: Does AI create new, secondary IP rights?
Addressing
Research and National Headlines
On Lawyer Well - Being: Read the
report from the National Task Force
On Lawyer Well - Being to find simple and practical recommendations for all stakeholders in the
legal community.
In addition to handling email, case information, and
research,
legal aid organizations also have to meet strict
reporting requirements that have been set forth by national and local governing bodies,
report on the organization's activity for fundraising, and handle the constant influx of clients who are seeking
legal assistance.
Additional Resources American Bar Association Commission
on Immigration American Immigration Lawyers Association Amnesty International Country
Reports Asylum Pro Se Guide — English (Create by students at Stanford Law) Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (includes resources for gender law and asylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions
Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific
Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant
Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance
Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission
on Refugees USCIS Guidance
on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country
Reports Women
on the Run, UNHCR
Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum claims)
Law clerks conduct
legal and policy
research, conduct interviews, attend and
report on events, and prepare written materials and scholarly work for publication.
75 See, e.g., Wawrose, supra note 14, at 533 (
reporting focus - group comments from a
legal aid employer who «found it «really helpful» when new hires bring «creativity» to the table to reduce costs by using free resources»); see also Ellie Margolis, Surfin» Safari — Why Competent Lawyers Should
Research on the Web, 10 Yale J. L. & Tech.
An earlier wave of sociological
research on the
legal profession in the 1960s and 1970s, for example, pushed the
legal profession courses of an earlier generation to include more sociology and history — as suggested once again by the Carnegie
Report.
In this Volume, the Journal's Editorial Board is pleased to present a wide variety of articles about the pedagogy of
legal analysis,
research, and writing, as well as a series of articles flowing from a Symposium
on the Carnegie
Report's impact
on legal education.
To download
research reports and white papers
on trends in the
legal industry, the «Big Law» segment, and IT issues visit www.aderant.com.
Onit is pleased to announce it has received special recognition of its Enterprise
Legal Management (ELM) solutions in the 2017 MarketView ™
Report on Enterprise
Legal Management by Hyperion
Research, a leading analyst - based market research firm covering the ELM
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research firm covering the ELM
research firm covering the ELM market.
«Thanks to a generous grant from the Public Welfare Foundation, the National
Legal Aid & Defender Association has developed this research database providing free access to research reports and other documents about evidence - based practices and research results on civil legal
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research database providing free access to
research reports and other documents about evidence - based practices and
research results
on civil
legallegal aid.