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(55) Professional dues and subscriptions for department members – ($3640) LSBA/LADB (5@
$435); NAPBPro dues for department members(2@$100), NABE ($100), ABA (2@$450),
NLADA ($100), American Judicature Society ($50),and Management Information
Exchange (MIE)($400)
(56) ATJ Committee Projects – Includes
o ATJ Commission Meetings ($3,000) (expenses for 4 Commission meetings and
numerous committee meetings for 6 committees)
▪ Building Bridges Committee Meetings (Youth Education Access,
Outreach to Non-traditional Partners, Re-Entry Consumer Debt Issues)
▪ Funding Committee Meetings (State Funding - Appropriation, ABA
Day)
▪ Language Access Committee Meetings (Support LASC on statewide
LA plan, examination of interpreter statutes)
▪ Modest Means Committee Meetings (Modest Means Directory
Advertising and Membership activities)
▪ SRL Committee Meetings (Creation and Development of Statewide
Uniform Forms for SCt approval; Conducting SRL Regional Summits)
▪ Technology Committee Meetings (Advancement of Technologies to
Support Remote and Online Delivery of Legal Services, Form
Automation and other projects)
o ATJ Committee Meetings ($2,000) (expenses for 3 committee meetings and
several meetings for 3 subcommittees)
▪ Disaster Response Subcommittee (Coordinates statewide response to
weather, health and other crisis)
▪ Pro Bono Subcommittee Meetings (Support roll-out of revamped
ProBono.net, hosting of LA.FreeLegalAnswers, “20 in2022” Campaign
to increase volunteerism and reporting, training for new PB volunteer
portal on case management system)
▪ IFP Subcommittee Meetings (Judge and Clerks of Court Education,
Continued engagement with LA Law institutes on revisions to IFP
statutes)
o LEAP ($1500)
▪ Lawyers in Libraries Program
▪ Public Librarian Legal Education Training around the State
▪ Brochures, websites, materials, documents, meetings
o Legislative Matters ($500) activities related to the ATJ Commission Funding
Committee cost of materials and travel.
▪ Civil Legal Aid Day at the Capitol
o Pro Bono initiatives ($3000)
▪ 20 in 2022 Pro Bono Campaign (increased for specific campaign)
▪ National PB Week
o SRL ($2000)
▪ 2 – Regional SRL Summits
▪ Attendance at various Judicial Conferences
o Ongoing Training for Civil Legal Aid Attorneys ($1,000)
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