The American Bar Foundation Access to Justice Research Initiative's new research brief, "Analysis of the Social and Economic Impact of the Alaska Community Justice Worker Program," is out! Check out some highlights and the full brief below. ▶️ ALSC's Community Justice Worker (CJW) Program has trained over 200 CJWs in at least one of the following legal areas: SNAP, wills, …
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Year in Review 2024
2024 Year in Review: Reflecting on ALSC’s Positive Impact Across Alaska As we reflect on the achievements of 2024, we are proud to highlight the impactful work that ALSC accomplished. This Year in Review report showcases the work of our dedicated staff and volunteers, serving clients in over 200 communities across Alaska and reaching countless others through outreach and …
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Bring Your Legal Expertise to Alaska: Pro Bono Opportunities for Out-of-State Attorneys
Alaska is rich in natural beauty and resources, but it faces a significant challenge: a shortage of lawyers who can help low income and underrepresented Alaskans navigate legal issues. Under Alaska Bar Rule 43.6, attorneys licensed in other states can now practice law in Alaska without undergoing the typical admission process or paying fees, provided they offer pro bono …
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