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2 | Paying Law Students Report | Survey conducted by Reann Pacheco, Senior Advocacy Associate, and Zach Newman, Directing Attorney, and report authored by Zach Newman | April 2025 |
3 | 32-Hour Workweek Experiment Report (Updated, With New Foreword) | Survey conducted and report authored by Zach Newman, Directing Attorney, with drafting assistance from Hannah Davidman, Operations Manager, and Salena Copeland, Executive Director | February 2025 (Updated April 2025) |
4 | Annual Access to Justice and Legal Aid Research Summary (2024) | Compiled by Zach Newman and prepared with Margaret Melcher, Research and Advocacy Intern | January 2025 |
5 | 2024 Legal Services Community Technology Inventory Survey | Survey conducted by Kasia Markham, Senior Attorney, and report authored by Zach Newman | August 2024 |
6 | Legal Aid Remote and Hybrid Policies in 2024: Survey Summary | Survey conducted and report authored by Zach Newman, with Ella Paningbatan, Advocacy Assistant | June 2024 |
7 | Annual Member Survey Report (2024) | Survey conducted and report authored by Zach Newman | May 2024 |
8 | 2023 Civil Legal Aid Research Roundup | Compiled by Zach Newman | January 2024 |
9 | Does “Public Interest Drift” Exacerbate the “Justice Gap”? | Co-authored by Zach Newman and Salena Copeland | November 2023 |
10 | California Legal Aid Data and Evaluation Landscape | Survey conducted and report authored by Zach Newman | July 2023 |
11 | Government Funding for Civil Legal Services | Co-researched and co-authored by Zach Newman, Reann Pacheco, Senior Advocacy Coordinator, and Lorin Kline, Director of Advocacy. | March 2023 |
12 | Civil Legal Aid & A2J Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarters 3 and 4 of 2022 (Volume 11) |
13 | Legal Aid Remote and Hybrid Policies in Early 2023: Survey Summary | Survey conducted and report authored by Zach Newman | January 2023 |
14 | 2022 Legal Services Technology Community Inventory Report | Compiled by Alison Corn, Legal Design Attorney | April 2022 |
15 | Civil Legal Aid & A2J Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 2 of 2022 (Volume 10) |
16 | Social Work Practices in California Legal Aid Organizations | Authored by Zach Newman; adapted from the original report co-researched and co-authored with OneJustice (below) | MIE Journal, Winter 2021 Edition (2022) |
17 | Civil Legal Aid & A2J Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 1 of 2022 (Volume 9) |
18 | Civil Legal Aid & A2J Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 4 of 2021 (Volume 8) |
19 | Civil Legal Aid & A2J Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 3 of 2021 (Volume 7) |
20 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 2 of 2021 (Volume 6) |
21 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 1 of 2021 (Volume 5) |
22 | 2021 Legal Services Technology Community Inventory Report | Compiled by Alison Corn | October 2021 |
23 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 4 of 2020 (Volume 4) |
24 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 3 of 2020 (Volume 3) |
25 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 2 of 2020 (Volume 2) |
26 | Civil Legal Aid Research Summary | Compiled by Zach Newman | Quarter 1 of 2020 (Volume 1) |
27 | Justice at Risk: Recruitment and Retention Report | LAAC commissioned this report, produced by Kelly Carmody of Carmody and Associates; Zach Newman was a researcher and contributing report author | January 2020 |
28 | Social Work and Legal Services Integrating Disciplines: Lessons from the Field | LAAC commissioned this report, written by Thea Zajac, a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley School of Social Welfare; Salena Copeland, Sydney Howe, and Denise Watt of LAAC provided support | Summer 2011 |
29 | Shaping the Future of Justice: Effective Recruitment and Retention of Civil Legal Aid Attorneys in California | LAAC commissioned this report, produced by Kelly Carmody of Carmody and Associates | April 2010 |
30 | Needs Assessment: Assessing the Legal Needs of California’s Elders | LAAC commissioned this report, produced by R. Ruth Linden, PhD | 2010 |
31 | Assessing the Needs of California’s Legal Services System to Meet the Needs of Older Californians | This report was prepared by LAAC as part of a Federal Model Approaches Grant from the Administration on Aging | 2010 |
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2 | Increasing Access to Justice Through Community Justice Workers: A Proposal for California | The Legal Aid Association of California convened a working group, led by Legal Link and OneJustice, with advice and support from Stanford Law School’s Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession and Frontline Justice, composed of leaders from California’s legal aid organizations. This proposal is the work product of these organizations and the working group (FAQs available here). | December 2024 |
3 | Social Work Practices in California Legal Aid Organizations | Co-researched and co-authored by LAAC and OneJustice | April 2021 |
4 | Health Equity and Rural Attorney Deserts | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman was the primary author, with Professor Lisa Pruitt serving as editor of the Series | April 2021 (Part VI of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
5 | California’s Attorney Deserts, Social Determinants of Health, and COVID-19 | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman was the primary author, with Professor Pruitt serving as editor of the Series | September 2020 (Part V of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
6 | The Role of Technology in Enhancing Rural Access to Justice | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman was the primary co-author with Professor Lisa Pruitt | June 2020 (Part IV of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
7 | Remote Hearings and Access to Justice During COVID-19 and Beyond | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman assisted with drafting and research | May 2020 |
8 | California’s Rural Housing Crisis: The Access to Justice Implications | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman assisted with drafting and research | December 2019 (Part III of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
9 | California’s Attorney Deserts: Access to Justice Implications of the Rural Lawyer Shortage | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman assisted with drafting and research | July 2019 (Part II of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
10 | Disasters in Rural California: The Impact on Access to Justice | CalATJ commissioned this report and Zach Newman assisted with drafting and research | July 2019 (Part I of the Rural Justice Policy Paper Series) |
11 | Improving Civil Justice in Rural California | CalATJ commissioned this report to raise awareness of the justice gap in the rural areas of California, and LAAC Executive Director Salena Copeland served on the Rural Task Force that created the publication | September 2010 |
12 | And Justice for All | The State Bar of California published this report in 1996. Members of LAAC’s Board of Directors and others who governed LAAC at the time contributed to the report | 1996 |