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      	Brown v Legal Foundation of Washington US Supreme Court decision in Brown v Legal Foundation of Washington (originally Washington Legal Foundation v Legal Foundation of Washington) ruling that state IOLTA program does not violate Fifth Amendment, upholding 9th Circuit 2001 en banc ruling. [ more info ]
      	New Mexico Supreme Court Order 8-27-07 adoptes recommendations of Access to Justice Commission concerning Pro Se; Pro Bono; Statewide Delivery of Legal Services; and IOLTA; delegates implementation to Commission and assumes oversight. [ more info ]
      	Amicus Brief of NLADA, AARP, Legal Counsel for the Elderly and The Brennan Center Filed October 18, 2002. Amicus brief for NLADA, AARP, LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE ELDERLY, INC., and THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE as amici curiae in support of the Legal Foundation of Washington. [ 10/18/02  |  more info ]
      	National Association of IOLTA Programs Amicus Brief in support of the Legal Foundation of Washington Brief for 49 state bar associations and the National Association of IOLTA Programs as amici curiea in support of the Legal Foundation of Washington. [ 10/18/02  |  more info ]
      	Amicus Brief of Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, the National League of Cities and the International Municipal Lawyers Amicus brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court by the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, the National League of Cities and the International Municipal Lawyers Association in support of the Legal Foundation of Washington jointly. [ 10/18/02  |  more info ]
      	Closing the Justice Gap Editorial in support of IOLTA comparability rule and other new funding for legal aid in New York, June 26, 2007 [ more info ]
      	Tough Times, Creative Solutions: New Sources of Funding for the Poor article from ABA Bar Leader magazine, November/December 2004 [ 11/01/04  |  more info ]
      	Alabama mandatory IOLTA rule Effective January 1, 2008 [ more info ]
      	Mississippi Mandatory IOLTA Rule issued May 11, 2006 [ more info ]
      	Missouri IOLTA and Comparability Rule Supreme Court Rule adopted 8/21/07 [ more info ]
      	West Virginia State Bar dues increase to help fund legal aid 2005. [ more info ]
      	Petition for Rehearing in October 2001 5th Circuit IOLTA Decision Petition for Rehearing in October 2001 5th Circuit IOLTA Decision [ 10/26/01  |  more info ]
      	9th Circuit En Banc Decision - Washington Legal Foundation vs. Legal Foundation of Washington In a 7-4 decision, in the case of WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION vs. LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON, the Ninth Circuit has affirmed the district court, saying "there has been no taking of property without just compensation in violation of the Fifth Amendment." The Court remanded the first amendment claim to the district court. [ 11/14/01  |  more info ]
      	Ninth Circuit En Banc Panel Finds Washington State’s IOLTA Program NLADA Analysis of the November 14, 2001 Opinion [ 11/16/01  |  more info ]
      	Fact Sheet on IOLTA Based on information supplied by the American Bar Association's Commission on IOLTA, this fact sheet answer the question "what is IOLTA?" [ 01/17/02  |  more info ]
      	Massachusetts Class Action Residuals Rule New Rule 23 effective January 1, 2009, providing that class action residuals should go to non-profit organizations benefiting persons consistent with the cause of action or to IOLTA. [ more info ]
      	9th Circuit En Banc Panel Finds Washington State’s IOLTA Program Constitutional An analysis of the decision (from the November 20, 2001 NLADA Update) [ 11/20/01  |  more info ]
      	Consumer Federation of America, 2008 Policy Resolutions (excerpts) Support for LSC funding, self-help center, IOLTA comparability, etc. [ more info ]
      	Minnesota IOLTA comparability rule adopted by Supreme Court 12/06 [ more info ]
      	IOLTA Update 9/20/06 [ more info ]

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