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In 2013, the Conference of Chief Justices adopted a resolution creating a Civil Justice Improvements Committee to develop recommendations for improving our civil justice system at the state level. The Committee… MORE
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To ensure that the 13 Civil Justice Initiative recommendations achieve this important goal, IAALS and the NCSC—with support from the State Justice Institute—have focused on implementation of the… MORE
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The Call to Action report and recommendations included specific recommendations for high-volume dockets, recognizing the percentage of the state court docket, high number of self-represented litigants, and… MORE
If the first step to fixing a problem is admitting there is one, the second step is understanding the scope of that problem—why it exists, how it persists, and who it’s affecting. And, when it comes to civil justice problems, data must be at the… MORE
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IAALS proposes a new system of regulation for legal service providers. The proposed system envisions a non-profit, independent regulator of legal service providers implementing a risk-based approach to… MORE
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Tuesday, April 20
Full-day video with transcript
12 p.m. MDT │ Brief Welcome
Michael Houlberg, IAALS
12–1:15 p.m. MDT │ Session 1: Addressing Ethical & Malpractice… MORE
Each year, IAALS recognizes individuals and groups who exemplify the spirit of innovation and leadership that we champion as we work toward building a legal system that is accessible, fair, reliable, and accountable. We were thrilled to welcome… MORE
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Partners
The Chicago Bar Foundation
ABA Standing Committee on the Delivery of Legal Services
Self-Represented Litigation Network (SRLN)
Conference Materials
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Session 1: Addressing Ethical & Malpractice Concerns │ Tuesday, April 20 │ 12–1:15 p.m. MDT
Facilitator and Moderator: Natalie A. Knowlton, Director of Special Projects, IAALS
Natalie Anne… MORE