NLADA is revitalizing the American Council of Chief Defenders (ACCD). We are providing on-going support. As the Chief, we invite you to share your challenges, concerns, and ideas with us.
March 27th, 2025
We are excited to invite you to the first of NLADA’s new monthly Community Research Coffee Hours on Thursday, March 27th from 2:00-3:00 ET!
April 1st, 2025
Join Brian Mikelbank as he demystifies data for Legal Aid, sharing insights, lessons, and key strategies to harness data for impact and decision-making.
April 2nd, 2025
Training and development of public defenders, legal aid attorneys and other advocates is as important now as it has ever been. Agencies across the nation are looking to equip their staff with the skills needed to fight for their clients. If you are looking to improve your knowledge and practice in developing training initiatives, join us for this virtual train the trainer program!
April 9th, 2025
Explore how attorneys, social workers, and service providers collaborate to support clients, promote equity, and drive sustainable success in the legal system.
April 17th, 2025
Join NASAMS (National Alliance of Sentencing Advocates and Mitigation Specialists) for Third Thursday Sessions, a dedicated space for case consultation, mentorship, and professional discussion within the mitigation community.
May 6th, 2025
NLADA and the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) of Massachusetts bring you the 2025 Appellate Defender Training in Worcester, MA. This renowned bring-your-own-case program will offer a mixture of plenary sessions and small group workshops to help attorneys develop their appellate skills.
May 15th, 2025
Registration is OPEN! Join us at our national gathering of access to justice advocates: May 15 - 17, 2025, in San Francisco, CA.
May 15th, 2025
Join NASAMS (National Alliance of Sentencing Advocates and Mitigation Specialists) for Third Thursday Sessions, a dedicated space for case consultation, mentorship, and professional discussion within the mitigation community.
June 12th, 2025
The National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) Exemplar Awards Gala will honor distinguished members of the corporate counsel and private law firm communities who demonstrate outstanding leadership, vision, dedication, and achievement in promoting and supporting equal justice.
October 29th, 2025
The NLADA Annual Conference is the premier skills-building and knowledge-sharing event for the civil legal aid, public defense, and public interest law communities.
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