Updates, news and happenings in the world of the National Self-Represented Litigants Project, the SRL Phenomenon and Access to Justice.
October 22, 2015
Introducing the “Self-Rep Navigators”
A Toronto-based lawyers group has launched the “Self-Rep Navigators” to direct legal services towards self-represented litigants. Described as “a hub for connecting self-represented litigants to supportive lawyers and high quality resources both online and offline”, Self-Rep Navigators is spearheaded by long-time NSRLP volunteer Heather Hui-Litwin and trial lawyer Michael Hassell.Read More
"Journey to Justice" : important new resource for SRLs (and their lawyer coaches)
We are delighted to recommend a new book written by SRL coach, lawyer Denice Barrie of Waymark Law from Gabriola Island, B.C. Titled “Journey to Justice: A Practical Guide to Effectively Representing Yourself in Court”, Denice’s book is packed with practical ideas, to-do checklists, and supportive tips that draw on her extensive experience in legal practice and of working with self-represented litigants.Read More
Small Steps Towards Big Goals
We are continuing our series that publicizes developments significant to Access to Justice and in particular to SRLs. With a goal as big as Access to Justice, we believe that all incremental steps should be promoted as widely as possible. Read More
