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1. IAALS Advances Justice with Richard Holme

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   IAALS simply would not be what it is without the support of our partners and friends. They are essential to our efforts and hail from a wide range of backgrounds, viewpoints, and sectors. Every month, IAALS shines the spotlight on one such person and takes you behind the scenes for a lighthearted glimpse into those upon whose guidance and suppor... MORE

2. My Experience on the Long and Winding Road to Civil Justice

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   Many people might view the courts and the legal system as something distant that has little effect on our personal lives. And that may be true—until you need it. And then when you need it, you realize just how difficult it can be to navigate and just how out of reach justice can feel.

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3. IAALS Advances Justice with E. Osborne Ayscue

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   IAALS simply would not be what it is without the support of our partners and friends. They are essential to our efforts and hail from a wide range of backgrounds, viewpoints, and sectors. Every month, IAALS shines the spotlight on one such person and takes you behind the scenes for a lighthearted glimpse into those upon whose guidance and sup... MORE

4. 2021 Justice Index Puts Spotlight on States Who Pass and Fail Justice Metrics

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   In May, the National Center for Access to Justice (NCAJ) at Fordham Law School published the latest iteration of the Justice Index, a national survey of st... MORE

5. IAALS Advances Justice with Tom Clarke, PhD

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   IAALS simply would not be what it is without the support of our partners and friends. They are essential to our efforts and hail from a wide range of backgrounds, viewpoints, and sectors. Every month, IAALS will shine the spotlight on one such person and take you behind the scenes for a lighthearted glimpse into those upon whose guidance and su... MORE

6. About Foundations

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   Most law students graduate thinking they have the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for practice, but that opinion is not shared by the profession they hope to enter or their future clients. Indeed this gap reflects that legal education does not s... MORE

7. Judicial Performance Evaluation

   Project

   We have accomplished this by serving, in a number of contexts, as a convener of JPE program administrators, judges, lawmakers, and scholars who are committed to promoting and ensuring effective judicial performance evaluation in states around the country.

   IAALS’ JPE Working Group provides an essential forum for this convening. Founded in 2007 with JPE program administrators and scholars from seven states, the group now ... MORE

8. How do I implement it into my practice?

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   What should I consider before I take on a limited representation case? Is every case suitable for unbundled legal services? If not, how do I tell which cases are or are not? Do I need to screen potential clients? Must the agreement I have reached with my client regarding the scope of representat... MORE

9. Unbundled Legal Services in the New Normal

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   Sessions were held each day from 12–3 p.m. MDT. 

   IAALS, The Chicago Bar Foundation, the ABA Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services, and the Self-Represented Litigation Network (SRLN) hosted a three-day virtual educational event that focused on the major hows and whys of supporting and implementing the practice of unbundled legal services both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Se... MORE

10. The O'Connor Judicial Selection Plan

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    Objective: To offer a research-based process for ensuring the best judicial candidates are selected and retained.

    The O’Connor Judicial Selection Plan consists of four elements:

    Judicial nominating commission Gubernatorial appointment Judicial performance evaluation Retention elections

    IAALS offers research-based recommendat... MORE