Paralegals Are Partners for Justice!
Paralegals Are Partners for Justice!
Room 346: 11:15 AM to 12:30 PM
Access to justice advocates recognize the integral role of allied professionals and paraprofessionals -- including paralegals, legal assistants, and legal advocates -- in filling Maryland's justice gap. This session will discuss the creative and high-impact ways legal service organizations and pro bono attorneys partner with paralegals and legal advocates to address the justice gap.
Panelists:
- Jo Ann Camm, Maryland Legal Aid
- Erin Gable, Anne Arundel Community College, Legal Studies Institute
- Ian Williams, Consumer Protection Project
Moderator: Laura Lopez McNulty, Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland
Coordinator: Cheryl Countess, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service