Funding
The Foundation funds Ohio’s legal aid organizations and access to justice initiatives like Ohio Legal Help and the Ohio Justice Bus to transform the lives of Ohioans working to make ends meet.
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.
Ohio Access to Justice Foundation: Helping Ensure Justice for All Ohioans
Foundation Executive Director Angie Lloyd gives an overview of the programs and services the Foundation funds and supports to address the unmet civil legal needs of low-income Ohioans.
RECENT NEWS
Foundation Gathers Justice for All Fellows for Summer Retreat
For 30 years, the Foundation’s Justice for All Fellowship has provided new attorneys with the opportunity to develop and execute two-year projects to address urgent civil legal problems facing Ohioans. [...]
Bill Freedman Gives His Time and Talent Through Pro Bono Service
Attorney Bill Freedman chose a career in law because he appreciates complexity, but his reason for donating hundreds of hours of pro bono service is quite simple: he loves it. [...]
Mike Walters Receives 2024 Denis J. Murphy Award
Mike Walters, managing attorney of the Legal Helpline at Pro Seniors, is the 2024 recipient of the Ohio Access to Justice Foundation Denis J. Murphy Award. The Foundation annually presents [...]
Foundation Announces New Rising Star Award: Nominate a Star Today!
If you work in public service, you’re likely surrounded by compassionate, hard-working, early-career lawyers dedicated to making a difference for low-income Ohioans. Now, you can recognize an outstanding emerging attorney [...]
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