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August 5, 2024
Reps. Scanlon and Fitzpatrick Introduce House Resolution to Recognize 50th Anniversary of LSC
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July 29, 2024
More than Half of Americans Mistakenly Think They Have a Right to an Attorney in All Civil Cases
March 22, 2022
Talk Justice: Episode Thirty One
The pandemic has changed the way pro bono legal services are delivered. A new report from the Association of Pro Bono Counsel examines the most positive developments and recommends which ones should be retained.
March 22, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: How Pandemic Innovations Improve Pro Bono Services
Experts discuss innovations in pro bono services prompted by the pandemic on the latest episode of LSC's 鈥淭alk Justice鈥 podcast released today.
March 09, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Rural America鈥檚 Access to Justice Crisis
Legal experts discuss the access to justice crisis in rural America on the latest episode of LSC's 鈥淭alk Justice鈥 podcast. Jason Tashea, a member of LSC鈥檚 Emerging Leaders Council, hosts the conversation with guests Michele Statz, anthropologist of law at the University of Minnesota; Mark Palmer,chief counsel of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism; and Anne Hoefgen, executive director of Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
March 08, 2022
Talk Justice: Episode Thirty
Experts discuss new technology and other client-centered developments that are helping to close the justice gap in rural communities.
March 07, 2022
Why are 25,000-Plus Oklahomans still waiting for rental assistance?
Thousands of Oklahomans have been evicted despite federal emergency funds.
March 04, 2022
Senior Administration Officials and Members of Congress to Join LSC Forum on Increasing Access to Justice and Closing the Digital Divide
LSC will host an Access to Justice Forum on closing the justice gap, focusing on the digital divide, on Monday, March 7 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. EST.
February 28, 2022
New bill would help ease lawyer shortage in Maine
To ease a shortage of lawyers in rural Maine, a proposal would help more law students train there.
February 22, 2022
Talk Justice: Episode Twenty Nine
Senior Advisor to the president and American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling discusses implementing the historic $1.9 trillion rescue plan and what it means for access to justice.
February 22, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Gene Sperling on the American Rescue Plan and Access to Justice
White House American Rescue Plan Coordinator joins LSC's Talk Justice to discuss implementing the plan, access-to-justice efforts and more.
February 14, 2022
LSC President Ron Flagg Speaks on IOLTA Issues, LSC Funding
LSC President Ronald S. Flagg spoke at the recent ABA Midyear Meeting on LSC funding, IOLTA programs and the challenges facing legal aid providers.