The Equal Justice Conference is an annual event co-organized by the American Bar Association (ABA) and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA). This conference brings together legal services and pro bono advocates to share and learn about developments and innovations in providing legal services to low-income individuals. The emphasis is on strengthening partnerships among key players in the civil justice system.
The conference covers a wide range of topics, including plenary sessions, workshops, networking opportunities, and special programming. These sessions provide learning and sharing experiences for all attendees, focusing on improving access to justice and addressing systemic barriers facing low-income individuals seeking legal assistance.
Attendees have the opportunity to engage in networking events, explore an expo hall featuring various organizations and services, and hear from notable speakers in the field of legal aid and pro bono services. These practical details enhance the overall experience and provide valuable resources for participants.
The conference is ideal for legal aid and pro bono advocates, judges, court staff, academics, and law students who are committed to building a more just legal system. By attending, participants can collaborate, share best practices, and forge powerful partnerships to drive change in the legal community.
Event Details
- Date
- January 15-17, 2001
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington D.C., United States
- Audience
- Legal aid and pro bono advocates, judges, court staff, academics, and law students.