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Courts and COVID-19

Courts have gone through massive change as a result of COVID-19, some planned, if significantly accelerated, much imposed. This session explores what this means for access to justice.

Speakers

Alyx Mark, Assistant Professor of Government, Wesleyan University

Jane Cipants, Director Client Service, Legal Aid NSW

Rob Hoyles, Director of Criminal Law, Legal Aid NSW

Bonnie Hough, Principal Managing Attorney, Center for Families, Children & the Courts of the Judicial Council of California

Facilitated by Peter Noble, Executive Director, Regions and Service Delivery, Victoria Legal Aid

A New Perspective on Legal Need and Legal Capability is now available

The third report from the Public Understanding of Law Survey explores how attitudes, skills and confidence matter in satisfactorily resolving justiciable issues.