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Kim Technologies Releases Access to Justice Case Study Featuring TALS


Since 2017, TALS has worked with Kim Technologies to increase efficiency and effectiveness on our HELP4TN civil legal helpline. Our work with Kim has almost doubled the capacity of our helpline and allows us to provide a better customer experience. Y...

Summer 2021 Volunteer Opportunity for Law Students


*As of March 19, 2021, we are no longer accepting applications for our summer intern/extern program. Please check back in early summer for Fall semester opportunities.* Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) Seeks Applicants for the Sum...

Tennessee Attorneys Honored for Providing Exceptional Pro Bono Service Online


Nashville, Tennessee – Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services (TALS) announces state and national recognition of TN Free Legal Answers volunteer attorneys for their exceptional contributions to the pro bono legal advice website throughout 2020. TN Fre...

TALS, Bureau of Worker’s Compensation Collaborate to Provide Innovative Resource to Injured Tennessee Workers


NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services’ (TALS) and the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) have launched an innovative new tool to help Tennessee workers navigate the workers’ compensation process. Often workers can...

TALS Announces 2020 Access to Justice Award Winners


The Tennessee Alliance for Legal Services’ (TALS) will host its annual Equal Justice University for lawyers, advocates, social workers, and others September 9-10. This year’s conference will be online, and the theme, “Resilient Justice: Building Resi...

EJU goes VIRTUAL! September 9 - 10, 2020


Join TALS for informative CLE sessions, engaging speakers, and unique online networking opportunities for the legal services community. We will continue to post information about the Access to Justice Award nominations, agenda, and registration on...

Summer Pro Bono Opportunities for Law Students in Tennessee


For law students seeking experience over summer 2020, Tennessee access to justice and legal organizations are working together to provide new oppotrunities: Volunteer with TALS: Summer 2020 Virtual Volunteer Program This internship provides the...

TALS' Summer 2020 Virtual Volunteer Program for Law Students


**Please note that as of 5/29 we are no longer accepting applications for this program** TALS seeks applicants for the Summer 2020 Virtual Volunteer Program. This internship provides the opportunity to strengthen legal research and writing...

TN Access to Justice Commission Launches HELP4TN Day 2020


If you need free legal help in Tennessee, organizations across the state are working together to bring resources over the phone and online to celebrate innovation in legal services for this year's HELP4TN Day. While TALS and TALS' alliance members pr...

Arts & Business Council Seeks Director of Legal Services


The Director of Legal Services oversees the Arts & Business Council’s cornerstone program: Volunteer Lawyers & Professionals for the Arts (VLPA). VLPA provides critical and necessary pro bono legal and business services to artists of all disc...