Leading jurists from five states gathered at the Supreme Court of Texas Courtroom in Austin on Jan. 24 for a panel discussion on the “Importance of Access to Justice to the Judiciary,” hosted by the Legal Services Corporation.Read More

The goal of the Milwaukee Justice Center Mobile Legal Clinic (a project of Marquette University Law School and the Milwaukee Bar Association) is to bring services provided by the Milwaukee Justice Center out to isolated neighborhoods where it is difficult for those residents to reach free legal assistance.

CCJ and COSCA passed a joint resolution Reaffirming Commitment to Access to Justice Leadership and Expressing Appreciation for Access to Justice Progress and Collaboration.Read More

The ABA House of Delegates also acted on an ATJ resolution at their August 2013 meeting.Read More

"New York's Pro Bono Requirement: The Whys and Hows of Building a Culture of Service in Future Lawyers" Hon. Jonathan Lippman, Chief Judge of the State of New York and Chief Judge of the Court of AppealsRead More

The ABA announces the award of seven grants to state access to justice commissions to promote and support innovation in the delivery of civil legal aid. The National Center for State Courts has a companion grant program which offers technical assistance to courts in gaining expertise on implementing an access to justice program.Read More

... as I began to think about the message I would like to convey, it occurred to me that the challenges we face are much larger than whether our courts are funded adequately. The question is not how is the Judiciary? Read More

California's JusticeCorps program assists courts in meeting the needs of self-represented litigants by recruiting and training college students to work in legal self-help centers.Read More