An Overview of Civil Legal Services Delivery Models
Rekosh, Edwin, Dourneau-Josette, Pascal, Greenberg, Daniel L., McQuoid-Mason, David J. & Owers, Anne
Abstract
The panel, moderated by Edwin Rekosh, discussed access to civil legal aid in various contexts. Pascal Dourneau-Jostte described the French system of legal aid, as well as the European Court of Human Right's methods of providing free legal services. Daniel McQuoid-Mason described the civil legal aid system in South Africa; he noted that only 20% of the country's legal aid goes to civil aid. Anne Owers discussed civil legal aid in the UK.
Daniel Greenberg gave an overview of civil legal aid in the United States.