National Rural Legal Services Conference

When:     November 12, 2003 (NLADA Conference Begins on 11/13)

Where:    Westin Seattle
              1900 Fifth Avenue
              Seattle, WA 98101-1281
              Telephone (206) 728-1000
              Fax (206) 728-2259
              
The Rural Pre-Conference will gather leaders in rural delivery to share ideas and develop strategies to improve the delivery of legal services to rural communities across the United States. The Rural Pre-Conference arose out of the Rural Delivery Symposium which was held last fall in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Visit: http://www.lri.lsc.gov/confmat/confmat_rids02.htm to review the conference report and other materials related to last year's symposium. You can also access information about registering for the NLADA Conference online.

National Rural Legal Services Conference Information:

• Final Conference Agenda (91kb, PDF)

• Participant Biographies (129kb, PDF)

• Working Subcommittees (69kb, PDF)

Design Team Members:

Resources:

• A Plan to Establish a National Rural Justice Center (90kb, PDF)

• An Action Plan for Creating a National Rural Voice (55kb, PDF)

• Rural Issues and Delivery Symposium Conference Report (629kb, PDF)

• Rural Issues and Delivery Symposium Conference Material

• ABA's "Rural Pro Bono Delivery: A Guide to Pro Bono Legal Services in Rural Areas"

Links

• RuralJustice.net

Participating Organizations:

• ABA Standing Committee on Pro Bono and Public Service
• Farmers' Legal Action Group
• Georgia Legal Services Program
• Illinois Technology Center for Law & the Public Interest
• Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
• Legal Services Corporation
• National Legal Aid and Defender Association
• New Mexico Legal Aid
• Rural Law Center of New York
• Rural Policy Research Institute
• South Carolina Centers for Equal Justice
• Three Rivers Legal Services
• West Tennessee Legal Services

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