Robin Effron
@binsky18.bsky.social
Law Prawf at BLS; guitar/piano/soprano
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Thanks, @binsky18.bsky.social !! courtslaw.jotwell.com/from-informa... for this incredible review of "Getting Help!"
From “Information” to “Advice” in the Provision of Legal Services - Courts Law
Kathryne M. Young, Getting Help, 2024 Wisc. L. Rev. 1149.Robin J. EffronThe access-to-justice movement—comprised of lawyers, activists, and scholars—has traditionally focused on ensuring people have access to legal resources, tribunals, and lawyers to pursue remedies or mount defenses. As Kathryne Young says in Getting Help, the conventional approach asks: “How do we, as lawyers, serve those seeking help? How do we provide more legal services to lawyerless parties?” But this framework rests on two problematic assumptions: that people recognize [...]
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March 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Thanks, @binsky18.bsky.social !! courtslaw.jotwell.com/from-informa... for this incredible review of "Getting Help!"
It's been more than 12 years since my friend Austin Tice disappeared and was captured in Syria. I've been thinking about him a lot this weekend.
‘In chaos, there is opportunity’: Journalist Austin Tice’s family finds hope
The Tice family called on President Biden and President-elect Trump to bring the missing American journalist home amid the chaos in Syrian power.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:32 AM
It's been more than 12 years since my friend Austin Tice disappeared and was captured in Syria. I've been thinking about him a lot this weekend.
Oh wow. I am possibly one of the very few people my age who has very, VERY detailed memories (to the extent a 10 y/o can have them) about the John Tower hearings. This definitely brought me back...
Opinion | The Last Time Alcohol Poisoned a Defense Nomination
Pete Hegseth is not the first.
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2024 at 9:27 PM
Oh wow. I am possibly one of the very few people my age who has very, VERY detailed memories (to the extent a 10 y/o can have them) about the John Tower hearings. This definitely brought me back...