Access to Justice Commission Meeting
August 13th, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. via Zoom
Agenda & Materials
- Welcome and Introductions – Mr. Mayfield
- Business Items – Mr. Mayfield
- Determination of Quorum
- Approval of February Minutes
- Approval of June Minutes
- One-Page Resource Guide – If approved, the guide will be posted on the Access to Justice website and distributed to court clerks for their use.
- In Forma Pauperis Instructions – If approved, staff will request that Arkansas Supreme Court make the instructions available on the Court’s self-help page and work with AOC staff on implementation.
- Executive Director’s Report–Mr. Bates-Rogers (for information)
- McDonald v. Longley
- Pro Bono Awards-Nominations Requested
- Save the Date–October 7th at 6 pm, Access to Justice Month Kickoff
- Eviction Moratorium Expiration
- POWER Act CLE–September 24th from noon to 3 pm
- Midsummer Fundraising Appeal & Fall Campaign for Legal Aid Appeal
- Upcoming Project-Request to Ark. Supreme Court for Expanded Self-Help Resources
- Project Reports–Ms. Park (for information)
- AR Free Legal Answers Clinics
- Pro Bono-Focused CLEs
- Project and Partner Organization Updates (for information)
- Access to Justice Foundation – Mr. McKinney
- Legal Aid Program Updates – Ms. Carter & Mr. Richardson
- Next Meeting Date: October 8th, 9 a.m. via Zoom
- Meeting Adjourned