Judith Berman's "Advocating for Clients: Defenders and Collaboration in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems"
and much, much more
From the Fall 2005 issue:
We have posted two articles: "Katrina: Its Lessons and its Challenges for the
Equal Justice Community," and "Supreme Court Watch," discussing House v. Bell
and Hudson v. Michigan
The entire issue of
Cornerstone Summer 2005 (Volume 27, No.1)
(pdf, 513 Kb)
is available online. It includes:
- "A Victory for All of Us," Elizabeth Glannen Kehoe's discussion of Roper v. Simmons
- Bob Echols' "The Rapid Expansion of State Access to Justice Commissions"
- A Special Report, "Adding Legal Teeth fo Plans to End Homelessness."
- "Creating Communities of Hope and Justice"
- and much, much more
The entire issue of
Cornerstone, Winter 2004/2005 (Volume 26, No.4)
(pdf, 581 Kb)
is available online. It includes articles on:
- Interview with Dr. Deans
- Tulia: Tip of the Drug War Iceberg
- Why Every Legal Aid Program Should Have an Endowment Fund
- You Don't Do Media? Then, Media Will Do You!
- Parent Participation in Schools
- and much, much, more
We have separately posted
State Justice Communities: Where Do We Go From Here?
(pdf, 175 Kb)
, Don
Saunders important article continuing this critical ongoing discussion.
The entire issue of
Cornerstone Magazine Fall 2004 (Volume 26, No. 3)
(pdf, 2 Mb)
is available online. It includes articles on:
- Reflections on Brown
- Diversifying Our Leadership
- Race Conscious Education Reform
- Putting Human Rigths Arguments to Work for Indigent Clients
- What a Sentencing Advocate Can Do in a Non-Capital Case
- and much, much, more
The entire issue of
Cornerstone Magazine Spring 2004 (Volume 26, No.1)
(pdf, 1 Mb)
is available online. It includes articles on:
- National Initiative on Right to Counsel
- Gideon Shattered
- Strategies for Public Defender Hiring
- Amicus Corner
- and much, much, more
From the Winter 2003 - 2004 issue:
Annual Conference Takes a Look Back, a Look Ahead for Civil Legal Aid
(pdf, 92 Kb)
, by Don Saunders.
At NLADA’s 2003 Annual Conference in Seattle The civil legal aid community addressed an
agenda that looked back upon the many struggles and successes of the past, while also taking
stock of a future filled with challenges and great promise. This article summarizes and
introduces a series of articles on these issues.
Civil Gideon: The Right to Counsel in Civil Cases
(pdf, 82 Kb)
, by Alan Houseman.
Two workshops at the NLADA Annual Conference in Seattle focused on recent developments in
cases seeking to expand the right to counsel in civil cases. While it is unlikely that such
a right will emerge at the federal level because of the current and likely future make-up of
the U.S. Supreme Court, there are some new emerging efforts in Washington State and Maryland,
among other states, to develop a civil right to counsel through state court litigation.
The entire
Cornerstone, Fall 2003 (Volume 25, No. 2)
(pdf, 910 Kb)
issue of Cornerstone
is now available on-line.
It includes articles on:
- Program Owned Evaluation,
- LSC Appropriations
- Defender Loan Repayment
- Educating State Officials about Public Defense
- The "Impact Leadership" Seminar Series
- Mental Retardation: A Primer to Cope with Expert Testimony
- The ABA's CEELI Program
- Serotonin Deficit and Impulsive Violence
- and much, much, more
The entire
Spring 2003 (Volume 25, No. 1)
(pdf, 826 Kb)
is available on-line. It includes these articles:
- East Tennessee A Living Laboratory for Serbian Seeking Community-Based Solutions
- NLADA’s 2003 Exemplar Awards to Honor José de Lasa and Frank Moseley
- Washington Watch - Defender
- Evaluation Draws Funding Pledge for Nevada Public Defender
- ACCD Opinion Says Defenders Must Limit Caseloads
- Maryland Defenders Earn Budget Increase
- Equal Justice Conf. Highlighted
- Life in the Balance Draws 400
- Reach for the Stars at Sublaw ‘03
- 2003 NLADA Annual Conference
- 2003 NLADA Leadership Elections
- Community-Oriented Problem Solving
- Houston DNA Labs
- IOLTA Victory
- Kutak-Dodds Prize Winners
The entire
Winter 2002-2003 issue (Volume 24, No. 4)
(pdf, 905 Kb)
is available on-line. It includes these articles:
- Reentry Established as Critical Civil and Defender Issue
- Harnessing the Innocence Movement to Secure Broader Defender-Related Reforms
- Gideon at Forty: The Promise Comes with a Price Tag
- Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Washington IOLTA Case
- Washington Watch-Civil
- Washington Watch-Defender
- IOLTA Update
- Equal Justice Beacons Honored
- New Access to Justice Report
- The Forensics Library
- Trainings & Conferences
- SPAN Update
- New DOJ Law
- Defending Immigrants Partnership
- Hotline Study
- Hartman Receives Public Service Award
The entire
Fall 2002 issue (Volume 24, No. 3)
(pdf, 400 Kb)
is now available
on-line. It includes these articles:
- Preparing for the Tidal Wave of Prisoner Reentry
- Two Visionaries of Justice to Keynote
- Meet an Equal Justice Investor
- Leaders for Justice Initiative
- 2002 Sublaw Conference
- Appellate Defender Training
- 170 Senior Attorneys Focus on Effective Advocacy at Utah Conference
- Washington Watch-Civil
- Washington Watch-Defender
- Defenders Star in PBS Documentary
- Spirit in Action: The Heart and Soul of the Advocate
- 2002 Annual Conference Host Committee
- Public Awareness Campaign Update
- Migrant Advocacy Conference
- NLADA Launches On-Line Training
- Conference Panel Sessions: Dead or Alive?
- Technology Section in Formation
- NLADA Welcomes New Staff Members
- Greenlee Wins O’Connor Award
- NLADA Election Results
The entire
Summer 2002
(pdf, 363 Kb)
(Volume 24, No.2) is
available on-line. It includes these articles:
- Washington Watch
- Equal Justice Conference
- Howard Eisenberg Tribute
- UNC Law Dean's “Call to Action”
- Equal Justice Job Bank
- Member Benefit Spotlight
- SPAN Update
- Justice Without Borders
- Dearth of Qualified Interpreters Raises
- Courtroom Barrier
- Civil Leaders for Justice Institute
- Kutak-Dodds Prizes
- Public Defenders Go Prime-Time
- Equal Justice Society Holds Inaugural Conference
- NLADA Trainings & Conferences
- NLADA's Newest Staff Members
The entire
Spring 2002 Issue (Volume 24, No.1)
(pdf, 814 Kb)
is available. It includes:
- Letters to the Editor
- Justice for All
- Washington Watch
- Meet an Equal Justice Investor
- Emerging Trends
- 10 Principles of Public Defense
- Campaign for Equal Access
- Pensions: Kenucky Experience
- Clara Shortricge Foltz Honored
- New NLADA Staff
- Leadership Can Be Taught
- Defender Advocacy 2002, and
- New PFEJ Study.
The entire
Winter 2001 - 2002 Issue (Volume 23, No.4)
(pdf, 757 Kb)
is available.
It includes:
- Addressing the Challenge of Student Debt
- Washington Watch
- LSC Task Force Report Adopted
- Two IOLTA Decisions Handed Down
- Five Honored at Annual Conference
- Will 9-11 Affect Crime Rates?
- Spotlight on a State Legislator
- Host Committee Welcomes NLADA to Miami
- "National Training Calendar" Launched
- Equal Justice Conference
- Public Interest Attorneys Among CA's "100 Most Powerful"
- NLADA to Expand National Leadership Institute
- Member Benefit Spotlight
- Latino Advocates Section Being Formed
- Upcoming NLADA Trainings
