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Recruitment and retention of lawyers in regional, rural and remote New South Wales

Suzie Forell,

Michael Cain,

Abigail Gray, | 2010

Public legal services for disadvantaged people in NSW have reported difficulties in recruiting and retaining solicitors in regional, rural and remote (RRR) areas. Difficulties are also reported in attracting sufficient...

Lawyers,

Planning service delivery,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

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The legal needs of people with different types of chronic illness or disability, Justice issues paper 11

Christine Coumarelos,

Zhigang Wei, | 2009

Consistent with overseas research, Justice made to measure: NSW Legal Needs Survey in disadvantaged areas reported that people with a chronic illness or disability are particularly vulnerable to experiencing legal...

Disability,

Health and Disability,

Legal needs,

NSW Legal Need,

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Outreach legal services to people with complex needs: what works? Justice issues paper 12

Suzie Forell,

Abigail Gray, | 2009

This paper reports on a systematic review of the best available research into outreach legal services to disadvantaged people with complex needs. Our review indicates that to effectively reach and...

Disadvantage,

Evaluations,

Outreach,

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Cognitive impairment, legal need and access to justice, Justice issues paper 10

Abigail Gray,

Suzie Forell,

Sophie Clarke, | 2009

Cognitive impairment has consistently been raised in the Law and Justice Foundation's Access to Justice and Legal Needs (A2JLN) research as affecting and compounding legal need and hindering its resolution....

Disability,

Health and Disability,

Legal needs,

Mental health & wellbeing,

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Taking justice into custody: the legal needs of prisoners

Anne Grunseit,

Suzie Forell,

Emily McCarron, | 2008

This report describes a study conducted by the Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales (the Foundation) on the legal needs and access to justice of prisoners in New...

Legal needs,

Other priority groups,

Prisoners,

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On the edge of justice: the legal needs of people with a mental illness in NSW

Maria Karras,

Emily McCarron,

Abigail Gray,

Sam Ardasinski, | 2006

This study examines the legal and access to justice issues experienced by people with a mental illness. The methodology comprised a literature review, focus group discussions with key stakeholders, in-depth...

Disability,

Health and Disability,

Legal needs,

Mental health & wellbeing,

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Justice made to measure: NSW legal needs survey in disadvantaged areas: summary report

Christine Coumarelos,

Zhigang Wei,

Albert Zhou, | 2006

The appropriate provision of legal services in any jurisdiction requires a thorough understanding of the legal issues people experience, people`s responses to these issues and the outcome of these issues....

Client Groups,

Disadvantage,

Disadvantage | ATJ,

Legal needs,

NSW Legal Need,

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Justice made to measure: NSW legal needs survey in disadvantaged areas

Christine Coumarelos,

Zhigang Wei,

Albert Zhou, | 2006

Six disadvantaged areas were surveyed by telephone interviews: three suburban areas within Sydney (Campbelltown, Fairfield, South Sydney), one major provincial centre (Newcastle) and two rural/remote areas (Nambucca and Walgett)

Client Groups,

Disadvantage,

Legal needs,

NSW Legal Need,

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No home, no justice? The legal needs of homeless people

Suzie Forell,

Emily McCarron,

Louis Schetzer, | 2005

This report into the legal needs of homeless people explores the capacity of homeless people in NSW to obtain legal assistance; to participate effectively in the legal system; and to...

Housing & homelessness,

Legal needs,

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The legal needs of older people in NSW

Sarah Ellison,

Louis Schetzer,

Joanna Mullins,

Julia Perry,

Katrina Wong, | 2004

The study looked at the particular barriers confronted by older people in accessing services to resolve legal issues, including any attitudinal barriers

Legal needs,

Older people,

Other priority groups,

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