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Access to Justice
Law360 is on a mission to shed light on how the rule of law can shape communities and explore important, and often overlooked, issues that impact the ability of individuals to navigate a complex legal system. We are proud to announce our Access to Justice newsletter, which will deliver stories to all readers, free of charge, on trends affecting the justice gap, pro bono programs and difference makers helping citizens with the fewest resources gain access to the courts.
Latest News in Access to Justice
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November 04, 2025
4 Men Sue Mormon Church Over 'Known Pedophile' High Priest
Four men are suing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the state of Washington, alleging the church reinstated a known pedophile to the position of high priest without warning members, allowing him to continue sexually abusing children as young as 5 years old.聽
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November 04, 2025
Wash. AG Launches Public Records Unit To Up Transparency
The Washington State Office of the Attorney General is launching a new unit designed to expand access to government records, the office announced on Tuesday, noting that public records requests in the state have nearly doubled over the past decade.
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November 03, 2025
New Loan Forgiveness Rule Targets Trump Critics, States Say
Two lawsuits filed Monday, one by a coalition of states and the other by a group of cities, unions and advocacy organizations, are challenging a new Trump administration rule imposing "intentionally vague" and allegedly illegal restrictions on student loan forgiveness for public employees intended to stifle dissent.
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October 31, 2025
Crime Victim Aid Should Not Be Tied To Immigration Status
A Trump administration policy conditioning support services for crime victims on immigration status 鈥� currently being challenged in court 鈥� is unjust and may harm public safety, and it鈥檚 simply not necessary to effectively secure the border, say Marc Levin and Khalil Cumberbatch鈥痑t Council on Criminal Justice.
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October 30, 2025
Legal Aid Of NC Shutters 2nd Office Amid $6M Funding Freeze
Legal Aid of North Carolina has shut down a second office in one of the state's poorest counties in response to a freeze on more than $6 million in grant assistance the nonprofit gets from the North Carolina Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts, or NC IOLTA 鈥� its second-largest funding source.
Areas of Coverage
- Legal aid programs and funding
- Right to counsel
- Pro se rights
- Sentencing and bail reform
- Pro bono efforts
- Judicial backlogs and shortages
- Technology that improves access to justice
- Crime victims鈥� access to justice