Legal Aid (Organizations)

Legal Aid further on these related pages:

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Legal Aid Sites:

National Legal Aid & Defender Association National Legal Aid & Defender Association: Non-profit membership organization devoting its resources to advocating equal access to justice for all Americans. (Legal Aid) http://www.nlada.org/ Northwest Justice Project Northwest Justice Project: An online clearinghouse of legal self-help materials and tools that provide information about non criminal legal problems affecting low-income people in Washington state. (Legal Aid) http://www.nwjustice.org Michigan Poverty Law Program Michigan Poverty Law Program: Resources for civil legal aid programs and other poverty law advocates in Michigan. (Legal Aid) http://www.mplp.org/ Equal Justice Works Equal Justice Works: Information on how law students and graduates can help overcome the obstacles that limit access to equal justice for millions of poor and disadvantaged Americans (formerly National Association for Public Interest Law). (Legal Aid) http://www.equaljusticeworks.org Forma Pauperis Crisis Center Legal Aid Forma Pauperis Crisis Center Legal Aid: FPCC seeks to advance legal aid for forma pauperis litigants and engage in public education at a national level. (Legal Aid) http://www.newcelebritystudios.com/FPCC.html Legal Aid University Legal Aid University: The online campus of the Legal Services Training Consortium of New England provides access to educational and professional development resources to support the work of the civil legal aid community in the United States. (Legal Aid) http://www.legalaiduniversity.org Management Information Exchange Management Information Exchange: With a mission to spark excellence in leadership, management and fundraising in legal services programs serving low income clients, through training, consulting and publishing. Site includes upcoming training, a journal, and subscriber-only library. (Legal Aid) http://www.m-i-e.org/ Pro Bono Institute Pro Bono Institute: Exploring and identifying new approaches to and resources for the provision of legal services to the poor, disadvantaged, and other individuals or groups unable to secure legal assistance to address critical problems. (Legal Aid) http://www.probonoinst.org/ Legal Services Agency - Pokapu Ratonga Ture (New Zealand) Legal Services Agency - Pokapu Ratonga Ture (New Zealand): Government-funded Agency responsible for ensuring access to justice for all New Zealanders. Site includes directory of legal aid providers. (Legal Aid) http://www.lsa.govt.nz/ Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law: Identifying, developing, and supporting creative and collaborative approaches to help achieve social and economic justice for low-income people. Site includes news, recent cases, and subscriber-library. (Legal Aid) http://www.povertylaw.org/ National Legal Aid National Legal Aid: Details of Legal Aid Commissions in Australia including funding, operational statistics, and links. (Legal Aid) http://www.nla.aust.net.au Equal Justice Network Equal Justice Network: An on-line meeting place, information source, and connection mechanism for lawyers and other advocates involved in efforts to provide civil legal assistance to low-income people. (Legal Aid) http://www.equaljustice.org Minnesota Justice Foundation Minnesota Justice Foundation: A non-profit organization dedicated to serving the legal needs of Minnesota's low-income and disadvantaged populations by connecting law student volunteers to public interest agencies throughout the state. (Legal Aid) http://www.mnjustice.org/ The Alabama Law Foundation, Inc. The Alabama Law Foundation, Inc.: A 501(c)(3) charitable, tax-exempt organization that issues grants annually to support provision of legal aid to the poor, the administration of justice, law related education for the public, and to help maintain public law libraries. (Legal Aid) http://www.alfinc.org/ American Bar Association (ABA) Division for Legal Services American Bar Association (ABA) Division for Legal Services: Supports ABA efforts to promote equal access to justice, and the delivery of legal services to poor and moderate income persons. Site includes directory of free legal service programs and legal aid standards. (Legal Aid) http://www.abanet.org/legalservices/ Legal Services Commission of the United Kingdom Legal Services Commission of the United Kingdom: The Legal Services Commission is an executive non-departmental public body created to develop and administer the Community Legal Service and the Criminal Defence Service in England and Wales. (Legal Aid) http://www.legalservices.gov.uk/ Georgia Indigent Defense Council (GIDC) Georgia Indigent Defense Council (GIDC): GIDC serves public defenders and private lawyers representing indigent defendants in the criminal courts of the state of Georgia. It assists in distributing state monies for indigent defense. (Legal Aid) http://www.gidc.com Legal Services Corporation Legal Services Corporation: Official site of federal agency which funds and monitors free civil legal aid in the United States. (Legal Aid) http://www.lsc.gov/ Probono.net Probono.net: Online network of lawyers serving the public interest and the legal needs of low-income individuals. (Legal Aid) http://www.probono.net/