Conference: SRLN Equal Justice Conference Pre-Conference (Las Vegas 2011)
The following are presentation materials from sessions of the May 18, 2011, SRLN Pre-Conference to the 2011 Equal Justice Conference.
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2011
Document Author:
Self-Represented Litigation Network
Summit: Summit on the Future of Self-Represented Litigation (Chicago 2005)
The Summit on the Future of Self-Represented Litigation took place on March 24-25, 2005, in Chicago, Illinois. The Summit brought together national leaders in courts, legal aid, and the organized bar with experts in self-help support to review recent progress, chart steps for the next three to five years, and lay the groundwork for additional coordination and advocacy.
Year published:
2005
Document Author:
Michael Hertz, Harry Jacobs, Karla Gray, M. Sue Talia, Cynthia Gray, Will Hornsby
Conference: SRLN Equal Justice Conference Pre-Conference (Minneapolis 2008)
The SRLN Preconference to the 2008 Equal Justice Conference engaged lawyers, judges and advocates in a series of sessions on best practices in self-help center and law library programs and partnerships. The Preconference included a visit to the nearby Hennepin County District Court Self-Help Center. The 2008 Equal Justice Conference – Pursuing Justice: Balancing Challenges and Opportunities -- was sponsored by the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service along with the National Legal Aid & Defender Association, the 2008 conference.
Year published:
2008
Document Author:
Self-Represented Litigation Network
Curriculum: SRLN Court Solutions Conference Leadership Package (SRLN 2008)
The Self-Represented Litigation Leadership Package was prepared by the Self-Represented Litigation Network and launched at the Court Solutions Conference on September 8-10, 2008, in Baltimore, Maryland. The core of the Package is fifteen modules, each of which focuses on a different area of self-represented litigation innovation. These Modules can be used in a wide variety of ways to encourage leadership in innovation.
Year published:
2008
Document Author:
Richard Zorza, Self-Represented Litigation Network
Reports: The Challenges Facing Academic Law Libraries (Various 2014)
There has been a good deal of coverage about the perceived crisis in legal education. To understand the challenges faced by academic law libraries, two recent articles present contrasting views:
Legal Education in Crisis, and Why Law Libraries Are Doomed
Webinar: Alaska Family Law Self-Help Center (SRLN 2005)
This webinar on the Alaska Family Law-Self Help Center was presented on May 25, 2005, by the Center's then-co-director (and current SRLN Coordinator) Katherine Alteneder.
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2005
Document Author:
Katherine Alteneder, Self-Represented Litigation Network
Webinar: Evaluating Programs to Assist Self Represented Litigants (SRLN 2005)
This SRLN Webinar from June 21, 2005, presents findings from evaluations of self-help programs for self-represented litigants. The webinar was presented by John Greacen, Greacen Associates and Deana Piazza, Center for Families and Children and the Courts. The webinar presentation and supporting materials are available for download below. For more information on the Executive Program Assessment Tool, please click here.
Year published:
2005
Document Author:
John Greacen, Deana Piazza, Self-Represented Litigation Network
Webinar: Community Partnerships and Collaborations (SRLN 2005)
This SRLN Webinar on building community partnerships and collaborations was presented by Tina Rasnow, Senior Attorney and Coordinator of the Ventura County Self-Help Legal Access Center. The webinar presentation and supplemental materials can be downloaded below.
Year published:
2005
Document Author:
Tina Rasnow, Self-Represented Litigation Network
Webinar: Court & Legal Aid Technology Collaborations for Pro Se Litigants (SRLN 2005)
This SRLN webinar discusses the technology collaborations between the courts and legal services for pro se litigants. It was presented by Glenn Rawdon, Senior Program Counsel for Technology at the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), on September 21, 2005. Since its inception, LSC's Technology Initiative Grant Program has encouraged legal services providers to partner with their local courts on projects that help self represented litigants.
Year published:
2005
Document Author:
Glenn Rawdon, Self-Represented Litigation Network
Webinar: Best Practices for Family Law Self-Help Programs (SRLN 2005)
Pamela Ortiz, the Executive Director of the Department of Family Administration at the Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts presented on best practices for self-help centers. She discussed the range of issues covered in their family self-help centers in Maryland, the different models of service delivery that are used, how they developed, etc.
Year published:
2005
Document Author:
Pam Ortiz, Self-Represented Litigation Network