Access to Justice and the Future of Justice Work Conference

About the conference

The Access to Justice and the Future of Justice Work conference explores the growing body of evidence about people’s justice experiences and just solutions to everyday legal problems, with a focus on creating an enabling environment for effective and accessible justice work, empowering new kinds of justice workers, and democratizing access to justice. Through the lens of regulatory reform, technology, public education, training and capacity building, and using tools of research, advocacy, litigation, and program design and implementation, the conference brings together scholars, policy makers and frontline organizations and advocates to celebrate recent advances and chart the future of justice work in the United States.

Session topics include:

    Advocacy, Legislative, and Litigation Strategies
    Criminal Justice and the Future of Justice Work
    Disaster Justice Workers
    Exploring the Evidence: Research and Data on Justice Work
    Funder Perspectives on the Future of Justice Work
    Global Perspectives on the Future of Justice Work
    Health Justice Workers
    Immigrant Justice Workers
    Indigenous Justice Workers
    Justice Workers and Courts
    Justice Workers in Administrative Proceedings  
    Paraprofessionals and Licensed Legal Advocates
    Technology, AI, and the Future of Justice Work
    Youth Justice Workers