Press Releases
March 04, 2022
Senior Administration Officials and Members of Congress to Join LSC Forum on Increasing Access to Justice and Closing the Digital Divide
LSC will host an Access to Justice Forum on closing the justice gap, focusing on the digital divide, on Monday, March 7 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. EST.
February 22, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Gene Sperling on the American Rescue Plan and Access to Justice
White House American Rescue Plan Coordinator joins LSC's Talk Justice to discuss implementing the plan, access-to-justice efforts and more.
February 08, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: New Tech Trade Association Supports Innovation in Access to Justice
Industry experts discuss the launch of the new Justice Technology Association on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast. Jason Tashea, a member of LSC’s Emerging Leaders Council, hosts the conversation with guests Maya Markovich, executive director of the Justice Technology Association and the justice tech executive in residence at Village Capital; Sonja Ebron, co-founder and CEO of Courtroom 5; and Kristen Sonday, co-founder of Paladin,partner at LongJump investment firm and co-chair of LSC’s Emerging Leaders Council.
January 25, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Emerging Trends in Legal Tech from the Innovations in Technology Conference
Legal experts came together at the recent Innovations in Technology Conference to discuss their primary takeaways in the latest episode of Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) “Talk Justice” podcast.
January 11, 2022
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: Expanding Access to Justice in Rural Communities
Experts discuss how the legal system operates in rural communities and how to expand access to justice in these regions on the latest episode of LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast released today.
January 10, 2022
Virtual Conference to Showcase Legal Tech Innovations
LSC's Innovations in Technology Conference, the largest event dedicated to expanding access to justice through technological innovation, will be held virtually on January 12-13 and 19-20.
December 28, 2021
LSC’s “Talk Justice” Podcast Reviews Major Developments in 2021 in Access to Justice, Legal Technology and Regulatory Reform
ELC member Jason Tashea returns to wrap up 2021 in the latest episode of Talk Justice, LSC's podcast.
December 20, 2021
LSC Launches Rural Justice Task Force to Address Legal Deserts and Close the Justice Gap
LSC is launching a new task force to address critical issues with access to justice in rural communities across the country. At a virtual meeting on Wednesday, the Rural Justice Task Force convened for the first time to discuss the objectives of the initiative and identify the major problems that many low-income Americans encounter regarding legal service delivery in their communities.
December 14, 2021
Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast: The Impact of the Pandemic and Natural Disasters on Domestic Violence Survivors
Experts discuss how the pandemic and natural disasters affect domestic violence survivors on the latest episode of Legal Services Corporation’s (LSC) “Talk Justice” podcast.
December 01, 2021
"Fast and Cheap" Evictions Help Fuel Housing Crisis, New LSC Brief Finds
LSC released an interactive brief today exploring variations in the speed and cost of eviction in the U.S. and the implications these trends have for tenants. The brief examines the timelines and costs of eviction for nonpayment of rent – the most common reason landlords file for eviction – based on the laws in 56 states and U.S. territories.