Sentences with phrase «to afford legal services»

And if so, how do lawyers reconcile any political aspirations they may have with our professional obligation to provide those who can not afford legal services with access to law?

To provide pro bono representation for individuals and organizations who could not otherwise afford legal services.

The «working poor» is not defined but is generally those families who have limited means and can not reasonably afford the legal services they need.

If you feel sorry for people, do more pro bono work — where you charge nothing to those who can not afford legal services.

[Part 1, last week, questioned the propriety of law societies» exclusive control of their monopoly over the provision of legal services, and their prosecution of offences of «the unauthorized practice of law,» given the many reports documenting the fact that the majority of the population can not afford legal services at reasonable cost, particularly so for litigation.

We are also targeting micro, small and medium - sized enterprises (SMEs) so they can afford legal services without the need of retaining lawyers.

BYU Law School is announcing the release of SoloSuit, an online tool to help Utahns who can not afford legal services respond to debt collection lawsuits.

This «unbundling» of legal services has become common in other parts of Canada, as it provides more possibilities to people who don't qualify for legal aid or may be unable to afford legal services throughout an entire matter.

... These very different clients all have two things in common: They can not afford legal services when delivered in the traditional way, and they can not afford the disproportionate cost of pursuing a case in court.

By ratcheting down the cost of the professional «look», more clients could probably afford legal services.

That's as may be, but the solutions to the two are different, because, again, poor people can't afford legal services at all, while middle - income people might be able to afford a little.

New calls to the Bar are beginning to explore ways in which that they can develop practices to serve the disenfranchised who can not afford legal services in the traditional model.

Awarded to Maryland lawyers who provide public service in Maryland State or local government or nonprofit agencies in Maryland to low income or underserved residents who can not afford legal services.

The key feature of the site is a platform called TrustLaw Connect, which is designed to allow non-governmental organizations and social entrepreneurs that can not afford legal services to connect with lawyers willing to represent them for free.

Many people can't afford the legal services or get the help they need in our current system.

Municipalities have passed laws to encourage such enforcement by allowing attorneys to be paid when they successfully help tenants who could not otherwise afford legal services.

The Task Force set targets to bridge the growing gap between those who can afford legal services and those who are eligible for publically funded legal services (i.e. legal aid).

We encourage the State Bar of California to take the time to learn more about our platform and work together with us to focus on the public interest, to enhance the profession, and to expand the market so that everyone can afford legal services.

As the name suggests, the challenge to the teams will be to develop ways that technology can expand access to justice for those unable to obtain or afford legal services.

We have skills as lawyers that can serve the good of those who could not otherwise afford legal services, and there are solid ethical imperatives and reasons for which to use some of our time providing pro bono representation.

In coming to its decision to reject his application, the panel seemed at pains to acknowledge Kopyto's efforts to assist people who can't afford legal services.

They provide legal forms or forms packets and instructions that help people deal with legal problems when they either can't find a lawyer who handles their type of legal matter or who can't afford legal services.

Meanwhile your clients, and those who can not afford legal services, will increasingly be using bots directly.

Such people are the majority of the population that can not afford legal services.

Of course not; that's not good enough for them, but it's good enough for us — yes us, the majority of the population who can not afford legal services.

That is a declaration that the majority of the people in Canada who can not afford legal services had better get used to dealing with their legal problems without lawyers.

«Just who is too poor to afford legal services?

John Stewart: The only thing we do know is that this collection of people make up a significant piece of an untapped market and that I think we largely believe that the bulk of this untapped market are people that can afford legal services, just not in the way these services are currently delivered.

Founded as a charitable organization in 2001, PBO was created to provide opportunities for lawyers to assist Ontarians who can not afford legal services and have a legal problem not covered by government funding.

Can I afford their legal services?

And the reason wasn't because they thought they couldn't afford legal services, it was because they didn't even know that the problem they had was a legal problem.