Legal Aid and Public Defense Committee Meeting (CLA230314)

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

Zoom Video Meeting

United States

17 people have already registered for this event.

  • Donald Philips
  • Jane Kelleher
  • Lara Stauning
  • Jennifer Shukla
  • Kirk Lowry
  • christine rapillo
  • Deborah Witkin
  • Rhoda Micocci
  • Cynthia Barlow
  • Dahlia Grace
  • Benedict Daigle
  • Alexis Smith
  • Kathleen Flaherty
  • Nilda Havrilla
  • Jeffrey LaPierre
  • Sandra Fair
  • Britt Ignace
This meeting has been changed to virtual only. There is no in-person component.

Agenda

  1. Welcome ( Meeting facilitator: Jeffrey LaPierre, Esq., Co-Chair)
  2. Introductions
  3. Adoption of meeting minutes: Nov. 17, 2022; Jan. 19, 2023
  4. Open discussion: Member priority areas (Moderated by Jeffrey LaPierre, Esq.)

This is part of our ongoing conversation about members' priorities, as reflected in the results of our 2022 member survey:

  • Racial Disparities in Civil and Criminal Court Proceedings
  • Criminalization of poverty and collateral consequences of convictions
  • Criminalization of mental illness
  • Affordable housing
  • Access to Justice

5. Old Business

6. New Business

  • Vote: Indigent defense assigned counsel rates (Ben Daigle, Esq., Co-Chair)

7. Next steps and upcoming events

  • Apr. 20, 2023, 6 p.m. - Committee Meeting
  • May 18, 2023, 6 p.m. - Committee Meeting
  • Jun. 15, 2023, 6 p.m. - Committee Meeting (legislative session review)
  • Jun. 25, 2023, 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - CBA Member Outing at Holiday Hill, Prospect, CT
  • Sept. 21, 2023, 6 p.m. - Committee Meeting

8. Adjournment






Contact

Member Service Center
Email: msc@ctbar.org
Phone: (844)469-2221