The Equal Justice Conference is an annual event co-hosted by the American Bar Association (ABA) and the National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA). It brings together legal services and pro bono advocates to discuss developments and innovations in providing legal services to low-income individuals. The conference emphasizes strengthening partnerships among key players in the civil justice system.
Key topics covered at the conference include self-help center models and resources, simplification projects, innovations in technology, unbundling, and workshops for those new to designing access to justice for self-represented litigants. The event features prominent keynote speakers and interactive breakout discussions addressing topics on achieving 100% access to justice and engaging in access to justice solutions for self-represented litigants.
The conference offers a range of practical opportunities, including plenary sessions, workshops, networking events, and special programming. These sessions provide attendees with a wide range of learning and sharing experiences, fostering collaboration and the exchange of best practices among participants.
The Equal Justice Conference is ideal for legal aid and pro bono advocates, judges, court staff, academics, and law students. Attendees can collaborate, share best practices, and forge powerful partnerships to address systemic barriers facing low-income individuals seeking justice.
Event Details
- Date
- January 15-17, 2006
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Washington D.C., United States
- Audience
- Legal aid and pro bono advocates, judges, court staff, academics, and law students.