Corporate Pro Bono
http://www.divorceinfo.com/unbundling.htm
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This website allows
corporate counsel to search for volunteer opportunities
and locate tools, information, and resources concerning
pro bono participation targeted to their unique
skills, needs, and practice setting. Specifically,
it contains a library of publications and resources
(e.g., best practice guides, monographs), news items
regarding recent developments in corporate pro bono,
a practitioner network linking volunteers with experienced
mentors, and invitations to partner with pro bono
providers, in-house law departments, law firms,
and others.
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Divorceinfo.com
http://www.divorceinfo.com/unbundling.htm
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This is a website set
up to help individuals going through a divorce.
It contains helpful links information on the benefits
and risks of using unbundled legal services in divorces,
and provides a checklist for clients to use when
hiring an attorney for limited legal assistance.
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Equal Justice Works (formerly
the National Association of Public Interest Law)
http://www.napil.org
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Equal Justice Works
organizes, trains and supports public service-minded
law students and is the national leader in creating
summer and postgraduate public interest jobs.
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Independent Paralegal Association,
Unauthorized Practice and Paralegal Licensing
http://www.independentparalegal.org/ips/newsupl.htm
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This is a national
association for independent paralegals. Their webpage
contains links to unauthorized practice statutes
for every state and updates on other developments
regarding paralegal practice.
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Institute for Advanced Legal
Studies
http://ials.sas.ac.uk
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The Institute of Advanced
Legal Studies (IALS) is a national academic institution
in England connected with the University of London.
Its function is to promote, facilitate and disseminate
the results of advanced study and research in the
discipline of law, for the benefit of persons and
institutions in the UK and abroad. This website
contains information on studies performed by the
IALS.
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International Legal Aid
Group Conferences
(2001) Melbourne, Australia http://www.ilagnet.org/conferences.htm
(1999) Vancouver, Canada http://www.ilagnet.org/conferences.htm
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Since its inaugural
meeting in the Netherlands in 1994, annually the
International Legal Aid Conference has brought together
a group of individuals who share an interest in
examining the challenges facing legal aid in the
post welfare state. Participants from around the
world have been invited to attend the conference
and to bring academic, practical, and political
contributions into the conversation. These websites
contain information about the conferences and access
to copies of papers presented by participants on
issues surrounding legal aid.
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Law and Justice Foundation
of New South Wales, Access to Justice & Legal Needs
Project
http://www.lawfoundation.net.au/access
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The Australian Law
and Justice Foundation was started to contribute
to the development of a fair and equitable justice
system which addresses the legal needs of the community,
and to improve access to justice by the community,
and in particular by economically and socially disadvantaged
people. The website contains links to papers on
delivery of legal services issues.
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Legal Hotlines
http://www.legalhotlines.org
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The website contains
a searchable legal hotline directory; articles on
hotlines; information on standards, practices and
reports of successful hotlines; and access to newsletter
entitled "Legal Hotline Quarterly."
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Legal Services Agency of
New Zealand
http://www.lsa.govt.nz/general/research.htm
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This website contains
information on studies and publications of the New
Zealand Legal Services Agency, including reports
on meeting unmet legal needs and how to evaluate
pilot legal services programs.
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Legal Services Commission
of the United Kingdom
http://www.legalservices.gov.uk/index.htm
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The Legal Services
Commission is an executive non-departmental public
body created under the UK's Access to Justice Act
1999 to replace the Legal Aid Board. It is responsible
for the development and administration of two schemes
in England and Wales. The site contains a lot of
information on legal services in the UK, including
many reports on a variety of areas.
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Legal Services Corporation
Resource Library
http://www.lri.lsc.gov
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This website contains
articles, publications and links to other web sites
regarding promising or innovative legal services
management and delivery approaches and tools, including
specific links for pro se and technological innovations.
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Legal Services Research
Center of London, England
http://www.lsrc.org.uk/index2.htm
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The Legal Services
Research Centre (LSRC) is the Research Division
of the Legal Services Commission (LSC) in England.
It was set up to inform legal aid policy and the
implementation of legal services reforms. The LSRC
conducts quantitative and qualitative empirical
research, along with theoretical analysis of the
political, social and philosophical underpinnings
of publicly funded legal services and produces papers
on this research.
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Legal Services Technology
Vault, the Airlie Papers
http://lstech.org/resource_lib/tech_manage/life_ls/future/airlie
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This website contains
all the papers produced by participants at the "Technology
and the Future of Legal Services Conference";
held at Airlie House in Warrenton, Virginia, Sept.
16-17, 1998.
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Lord Chancellor's Department
http://www.lcd.gov.uk
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The LCD is a governmental
branch in England which ensures the efficient administration
of justice in England and Wales. This website contains
links to papers regarding access to justice, legal
aid, and other similar issues.
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