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24 Mar

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We Need to Get Family Justice Services and A2J on to the Political Agenda: The View from British Columbia

March 24, 2014
By NSRLP
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I have just returned from three days in British Columbia (Victoria and Vancouver) spent talking about the SRL Phenomenon - the numbers,...

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17 Mar

Blog, Listening to SRLs

The Great Equalizer: Why Both Represented & Self-Represented Litigants are Asking the Same Questions about the A2J Crisis

March 17, 2014
By NSRLP
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We know that the experience of self-representation in our justice system is remarkably consistent. It takes enormous work and effort. ...

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03 Mar

Blog, Listening to SRLs

New York State introduces “SRL Navigators”: Can We Narrow Judicial Discretion on Allowing McKenzie Friends into Canadian Courtrooms?

March 3, 2014
By NSRLP
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Last week Justice Jonathan Lippman - Chief Judge of New York State - announced a pilot program that will allow non-lawyer “Navigators” ...

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24 Feb

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Realizing the Pro Bono Potential of the “Third Flank”: Suggestions for What Every Lawyer Who Cares about A2J Can Do (Right Now)

February 24, 2014
By NSRLP
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Last week’s blog “’Lawyers do more pro bono work than any other profession”: Why Pro Bono Will Not and Can Not Save Us from the A2J Cri...

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20 Feb

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“Lawyers do more pro bono work than any other profession”. Why Pro Bono Will Not and Can Not Save Us from the A2J Crisis

February 20, 2014
By NSRLP
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I have many times heard lawyers make the following statement (often with some irritation or a measure of defensiveness) “You know, law...

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