This convening included representatives from the seven states with active allied legal professional (ALP) programs. We discussed the general pros and cons of reciprocity in the legal profession, the ways in which a reciprocity rule would affect each… MORE
< Back to Judicial Performance EvaluationIAALS administers a Working Group of JPE program administrators and scholars around the country. The Working Group facilitates sharing of ideas and information, as well as identification of problem… MORE
Lauren Lester is a solopreneur who supports clients in Colorado through life’s milestones with her estate and family law firm Lester Law. She graduated from the University of Florida (Go Gators!) and earned her law degree from Georgia State… MORE
Up and down the income scale, the legal needs of Americans are going unmet. The inability to afford a lawyer, among other factors, has led to ballooning rates of self-representation in our justice system, with over 70 percent of civil and family… MORE
Two hundred thirty-eight years ago, the Constitution gave us a framework for our nation, providing a critical system of checks and balances among the branches of government and assuring basic individual liberties that are essential to our free and… MORE
This Allied Legal Professionals (ALP) convening will focus on one of the most critical questions for the future of these programs: What title will best define—and unify—this new profession, while helping to build public confidence and consistency… MORE
On September 16, members of the IAALS Lawyers Council gathered in downtown Denver to discuss the growing momentum of alternative business structures with Arizona Chief Justice Ann A. Scott Timmer and Jess Bednarz, IAALS’ Director of Legal Services… MORE
Are you committed to making justice for all a reality for everyone? At IAALS, we unlock innovations that make the civil justice system more just. As part of our team, you will enjoy colleagues who are experts in their fields; people who are mission-… MORE
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