Access to Justice
Nominations for the 2010 Bernard P. Becker Awards are now being received. The Awards recognize the dedicated service and outstanding achievements of legal services staff and volunteer law students.
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Through partnerships with the courts, the legal profession, and the community, the MSBA promotes access to justice on several fronts. The MSBA plays a central role in advancing pro bono activities among lawyers, and maintains close ties with established programs delivering pro bono and reduced-cost civil legal services to low-income and disadvantaged Minnesotans.
For Lawyers: Resources, networking, and CLEs for pro bono and legal services lawyers. |
For the Public: Multi-lingual fact sheets and booklets on poverty law topics and links to legal aid offices. |
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For the State: Grants for programs targeting legal assistance to the disadvantaged & other initiatives |
For the Public: Online Self-Help Center to assist people representing themselves in District Court |
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