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Article about the Availability of lawyers in RRR NSW: what we have learnt

Availability of lawyers in RRR NSW: what we have learnt

Michael Cain,

Deborah Macourt,

Geoff Mulherin,

Suzie Forell, | 2014

Recent concerns about the perceived loss of lawyers from regional, rural and remote (RRR) areas have centred on recruitment and retention issues. This paper highlights key findings of two studies...

Access to and use of services,

Data,

Lawyers,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

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Reshaping legal assistance services: building on the evidence base: a discussion paper

Pascoe Pleasence,

Christine Coumarelos,

Suzie Forell,

Hugh McDonald, | 2014

This report draws on more than a decade of empirical research evidence - together with current experience of service providers - to inform the design and delivery of efficient and...

Access to and use of services,

Evaluations,

Legal assistance services,

Planning service delivery,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

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Lawyer availability and population change in regional, rural and remote areas of NSW

Michael Cain,

Deborah Macourt,

Geoff Mulherin, | 2014

This research is the second of two studies undertaken by the Law and Justice Foundation into the availability of solicitors in regional, rural and remote (RRR) areas of New South...

Access to and use of services,

Lawyers,

Planning service delivery,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

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Review of Legal Aid NSW outreach legal services. Stage two report: Evolving best practice in outreach – insights from experience

Suzie Forell,

Hugh McDonald,

Stephanie Ramsey,

Sarah Williams, | 2013

This report is published by the Law and Justice Foundation of New South Wales, an independent, not-for-profit organisation that seeks to advance the fairness and equity of the justice system,...

Evaluations,

Legal assistance research & evaluation,

Legal assistance services,

Outreach,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

Service Delivery,

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Review of Legal Aid NSW outreach legal services Stage 1 report: statistical overview of services, 2010-2012

Suzie Forell,

Stephanie Ramsey,

Hugh McDonald,

Sarah Williams, | 2013

The Law and Justice Foundation of NSW was asked by Legal Aid NSW to provide an overview of existing outreach services at Legal Aid NSW (Stage 1), and draw upon...

Data,

Legal assistance research & evaluation,

Legal assistance services,

Outreach,

Planning service delivery,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

Service Delivery,

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Disadvantage and responses to legal problems in remote Australia – a working paper

Reiny Iriana,

Pascoe Pleasence,

Christine Coumarelos, | 2013

New analyses from the Legal Australia-WIDE (LAW) Survey confirm that high levels of disadvantage are associated with a lower likelihood of taking action and seeking professional advice in respones to...

Client Groups,

Disadvantage,

Disadvantage | ATJ,

LAW survey,

Legal assistance services,

Regional & Remote,

Rural & Remote,

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Awareness of legal services and responses to legal problems in remote Australia

Reiny Iriana,

Pascoe Pleasence,

Christine Coumarelos, | 2013

New findings from the Legal Australia-Wide (LAW) Survey suggest that, overall, the use of legal advisers decreases with remoteness. In very remote areas, respondents who were not aware of various...

LAW survey,

Legal assistance services,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

Rural & Remote,

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Recruitment and retention of lawyers in regional, rural and remote New South Wales: Summary Report, Justice issues paper 13

Michael Cain,

Suzie Forell, | 2010

The problems associated with the recruitment and retention of solicitors in regional, rural and remote NSW are more nuanced than the broad city versus country divide commonly advocated. A census...

Access to and use of services,

Lawyers,

Regional & Remote,

Rural,

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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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