Mission Statement
The Committee on Legal Aid is
charged with the duty of considering methods and proposals for rendering legal
aid to the poor and of maintaining a continuing study of the administration of
justice as it affects the poor. It shall
make recommendations with regard to remedial measures intended to assist the
poor in the protection of their legal rights, to encourage the establishment
and efficient maintenance of legal aid organizations, and to cooperate with
other associations and agencies, public and private, interested in these
objects.