Our Mission
The Ohio Access to Justice Foundation is committed to improving access to justice and ensuring that legal aid societies and other resources, programs, and services address the unmet civil legal needs of low-income and underserved Ohioans.
RECENT NEWS
Pro Bono Reporting Survey Launches
The Supreme Court of Ohio and the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation are asking for attorneys’ information on both their pro bono legal services and contributions to charitable legal organizations [...]
Meet Kiko Yee, General Counsel & Chief Operating Officer
Yukiko (Kiko) Kuwata Yee, our General Counsel & Chief Operating Officer, comes to us from the Ohio Attorney General’s Office where she prosecuted complex financial fraud cases. Kiko is not [...]
John Schrider receives Ohio Access to Justice Foundation Denis J. Murphy Award
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Dec. 10, 2019) — Attorney John Schrider, director of the Legal Aid Society of Southwest Ohio, LLC, is the 2019 recipient of the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation [...]
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TWITTER FEED
Housing stability lays a foundation for stability in all other areas of life. We are grateful this topic is gaining attention. @YoungstownNDC @OhioJusticeFdtn https://twitter.com/WKSU/status/1232618376192618496
Remember the housing collapse more than a decade ago? Well, it has spawned a new problem for people who thought they had a piece of the American dream. Hear what happens when lease-to-own deals go horribly wrong: https://www.wksu.org/post/10-years-after-housing-bubble-burst-hopeful-homeowners-deal-new-threat?fbclid=IwAR00e2T9dAfLkKwV6FKaASFLnf9x3k8fKDsKMK8IS4K69XmAUBks7g5gGZM#stream/0
Congrats @RepBeatty and @RepSteveStivers on passage of the Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Act out of the US House. We’re grateful for your leadership on this important issue!
