This year’s Workshop will take place on October 15-17, 2025, at The Westin Peachtree Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia. View the Forum site by clicking on the link below. More information will be coming soon.
Learn - MoreView the list of sponsors and exhibitors for the 2025 ABA National Lawyer Referral Workshop.
View - NLR workshop Sponsors/ExhibitorsThe ABA’s annual National Lawyer Referral Workshop includes the Nuts & Bolts training, a one-day seminar for new LRIS directors and staff that teaches the essentials on operating a lawyer referral program. In this webinar, you’ll hear from the Nuts & Bolts presenters themselves as they share a sneak preview of all that you’ll learn at the Nuts & Bolts training.
Lawyer referral services often act as local portals to access to justice for those of middle incomes. For more than 80 years, lawyer referral services have referred people to lawyers and/or public service or governmental agencies to help them obtain the assistance that they need. They are often the first outreach for identifying problems and the first step in reaching a solution.
Learn - MoreThe committee hosts the LRIS listserv as a forum for lawyer referral professionals to communicate and share ideas. If you would like to join, please send an email to committee staff counsel Brett Dorn at [email protected].
The award recognizes the enhancement of public service-oriented lawyer referral and information programs that provide access for moderate income consumers across the country. Nominations for 2025 are now open! Click below to learn more.
Learn More - Raisch AwardThe committee provides support and assistance to local public service lawyer referral programs that provide information on appropriate, quality legal services to the public. We offer a number of resources for local bar leaders and lawyer referral programs.
