Examines Utah’s groundbreaking legal sandbox; highlights Timpanogos Legal Center’s role in innovating access to justice through the Certified Advocate Partners Program.
A June 2017 report by the Legal Services Corp., “The Justice Gap: Measuring the Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low-income Americans,” highlighted the extent of the justice gap, and the need for innovation to help improve access to legal services. Then, in 2020, the ABA House of Delegates approved a resolution encouraging “U.S. jurisdictions to consider regulatory innovations that have the potential to improve the accessibility, affordability and quality of legal serves.”
This project was supported in part by the Utah Office for Victims of Crime, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of Timpanogos Legal Center and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Department of Justice or the Utah Office for Victims of Crime.
This project was supported in part by the Utah Office for Victims of Crime, awarded by the State of Utah. The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed in this publication are those of Timpanogos Legal Center and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Utah Office for Victims of Crime or the Utah Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice.
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