Guidance on State Access to Justice Commissions and Structures
State Access to Justice Commissions
- Alabama Access to Justice Commission
- Arkansas Access to Justice Commission
- California Access to Justice Commission
- Colorado Access to Justice Commission
- District of Columbia Access to Justice Commission
- Georgia Equal Justice Commission: Committee on Civil Justice
- Hawaii Access to Justice Commission
- Maine Justice Action Group
- Maryland Access to Justice Commission
- Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission
- Minnesota Legal Services Planning Committee
- Mississippi Access to Justice Commission
- Montana Equal Justice Task Force
- Nevada Access to Justice Commission
- New Hampshire Access to Justice Commission
- New Mexico Commission on Access to Justice
- North Carolina Equal Access to Justice Commission
- South Carolina Access to Justice Commission
- Texas Access to Justice Commission
- Utah Access to Justice Council
- Washington State Access to Justice Board
- West Virginia Access to Justice Commission*
- Wisconsin Access to Justice Commission*
- Wyoming Access to Justice Commission
Other State Access to Justice Entities
State ATJ Coalitions
- Alaska Supreme Court Fairness and Access Implementation Committee
- Illinois Coalition for Equal Justice
- Vermont Access to Justice Coalition
Bar-Based Committees with Broad Access to Justice Leadership Charge
- Arizona State Bar Legal Service Committee
- Delaware State Bar Association Standing Committee on the Provision of Legal Service to Low-Income People
- Florida Bar Foundation Legal Assistance for the Poor Committee
- State Bar of Georgia Access to Justice Committee
- Idaho Delivery of Legal Services Advisory Council
- Louisiana State Bar Access to Justice Committee
- State Bar of Michigan Standing Committee on Justice Initiatives
- Minnesota State Bar Association Legal Services to the Disadvantaged Committee
- New York State Bar Association President's Committee on Access to Justice
- Oregon State Bar Board of Governors Access to Justice Committee
- Pennsylvania Bar Association Equal Justice for the Poor Committee
- Rhode Island Bar Association Committee on Legal Services
- Tennessee Bar Association Access to Justice Committee
Statewide, Supreme Court-created Pro Bono Commission
- Idaho Pro Bono Commission
- Indiana Pro Bono Commission
- Maryland Standing Committee Pro Bono Legal Service
Staffed Programs with Broad Access to Justice Leadership Charge
- Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
- Kentucky Access to Justice Foundation
- Legal Services of New Jersey
- Maryland Legal Services Corporation
- New York Unified Court System, Access to Justice Program
- Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation
- Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
- Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services
- Legal Services Corporation of Virginia
Key Issues in Access to Justice
- ATJ Commission Development
On building a successful ATJ commission and communicating the need for access to justice initiatives. - Communication and Public Awareness
On outreach and education about access to justice and civil legal aid. - Resource Development
On funding for civil legal services. - Pro Bono
On the role of volunteer lawyers in creating access to justice. - Self-Represented Litigant
On assisting self-represented litigants gain access to justice through the courts. - Recruitment and Retention
On eliminating student debt as a barrier to public service toward expanding access to justice. - Civil Right to Counsel
On the role of establishing a civil right to counsel in creating access to justice.
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Resource Center Consultants
The Resource Center provides technical assistance to state Access to Justice entities through two consultants. Please send a message to either of the consultants if you have any comments or questions.
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