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Policy Panel: Legal Services for the Indigent – The State of the Nation
Fri, Nov 21, 5:00 to 6:20pm, Marriott, Pacific I, 4th FloorSession Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel
Abstract
Three papers provide overviews of the state of indigent representation across the entire United States in terms of the extent of compliance with national standards for representation, the methods for determining eligibility for publicly-funded representation, and the extent of the right to counsel in family or domestic relations proceedings.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Income Eligibility Guidelines for Assigned Counsel: How States Determine Who Is Too Poor To Hire A Lawyer - John Gross, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers / Alabama School of Law
Assessing the Degree to Which Public Defense Providers are Able to Adhere to the ABA Ten Principles and Priority Areas Noted for Technical Assistance - Caroline Cooper, American University
The Right to Counsel for Parents in Family Courts: A National Survey - Amy J. Hudson, University at Albany, SUNY; Alissa Pollitz-Worden, University at Albany, SUNY; Angela Burton, NYS Office of Indigent Legal Services; Andrew L.B. Davies, University at Albany, SUNY / NYS Indigent Legal Services