27 Jan About, Blog Dear Julie: Diary of a Self-Represented Litigant July 16, 2020 By NSRLP 2 comments This week’s guest blogger is an anonymous SRL who wrote me the following message this last week. Their story is typical of the messages... Continue reading
20 Jan Blog Stereotypes Hold Us Back: Challenging Our Assumptions about A2J with Real Data July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 1 comment A deeply shocking blog written by a former lawyer on the subject of “Licensed Legal Technicians” (a pilot program in some US states) cr... Continue reading
13 Jan Blog Paying for Legal Services with Time rather than Value: the Billable Hour & its Consequences for Clients July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 4 comments The recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision in Bank of Nova Scotia v. Diemer (2014 ONCA 851) represents a watershed in judicial forthri... Continue reading
08 Jan Blog New Year Wishes: 5 Excuses for Not Involving the Public in A2J Reform to Leave Behind in 2014 July 23, 2021 By NSRLP 8 comments I have a New Year wish. Please can we stop repeating these hackneyed excuses for not including the public – “not now, not yet, not t... Continue reading
16 Dec Blog Our Pitch to Santa (with the help of Aretha Franklin): Asking the Public to Support Legal Aid in Canada December 16, 2014 By NSRLP 0 comments Over the last few weeks, we have been asking what you might ask Santa – eloquently described in one response as “…the sublime intangibl... Continue reading