Resource: Legal Information vs. Legal Advice - Examples
Here is a compilation of examples of documents which programs have used to provide guidance as court staff or navigators offer assistance. These materials include samples from programs described in the nonlawyer navigator study as well as examples from additional states which have specific guidelines. The compilation is certainly not an exhaustive list of legal information vs.
Year published:
2020
Resource: Illinois - IL JusticeCorps - Court and Legal Aid Staff Interview Summary Report (2015)
This is a court and legal aid staff interview summary report of the Illinois JusticeCorps for 2015.
The full report is attached.
Year published:
2015
Document Author:
Illinois Bar Foundation and Illinois JusticeCorps
Resource: Illinois - IL JusticeCorps - Program Aggregate Court Patron Evaluation (2015)
This is a program aggregate court patron evaluation of the Illinois JusticeCorps for 2015.
The full Illinois JusticeCorps evaluation is attached.
Year published:
2015
Document Author:
Illinois JusticeCorps Program
Resource: Illinois - IL JusticeCorps - Member Handbook (2018-2019)
The attached Illinois JusticeCorps Member Handbook outlines the protocols, policies and procedures, and guidelines for the program.
Year published:
2018-2019
Document Author:
Illinois Bar Foundation and Illinois JusticeCorps
Resource: Sample Materials - Recruitment & Job Descriptions
Here is a compilation of recruitment and position description examples garnered from some of the programs studied and described in the nonlawyer navigator report. Please note, these documents are only samples provided by program leaders, some of which may not be current.
Resource: Navigator Programs' Contact List (McClymont 2022)
This list of contacts includes nonlawyer navigator program leaders whose programs are described in the study, Nonlawyer Navigators in State Courts: An Emerging Consensus. It is current as of August 2022.
Year published:
2020
Resource: Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice Uses SRLN Maps for Statewide Strategic Planning
The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice has started using the SRLN demographics maps for presentations to circuit clerks, circuit court judges, civil legal aid and pro bono practitioners. “The maps helped provide context for why access to justice is so necessary by broadening our scope of focus onto statewide demographics,” states Danielle Hirsch, Assistant Director of the Civil Justice Division of Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts.
Session: Limited Scope Services: A Core Part of 100% Access (LSC ITCon2019)
The following session was held at the Legal Services Corporation's Innovations in Technology Conference 2019, New Orleans, Louisiana. For more information, including access to previous conference materials, visit the LSC's Innovations in Technology Conference page.
Year published:
2019
Document Author:
Katherine Alteneder, Marguita Green, Jessica Bednarz, Dave Aarons
Resource: Chicago Bar Foundation Limited Scope Toolkit (CBF 2018, 2021 update)
The Chicago Bar Foundation published a comprehensive toolkit on unbundling to assist attorneys who are licensed in Illinois and seeking to offer limited scope representation as one of their service offerings to potential clients who have civil matters in Illinois trial court. The toolkit includes the following:
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION: How to Use This Toolkit
OVERVIEW: Limited Scope Representation and Relevant Rules
Year published:
2018
Document Author:
Chicago Bar Foundation
Conference: Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Annual Conference (Chicago 2022)
The 2022 AFCC annual conference will occur in Chicago, Illinois. For more information see the AFCC Conference webpage.
Year published:
2018
Document Author:
SRLN