Taking the English Right to Counsel Seriously in American 'Civil Gideon' Litigation

Connecting Self-Representation to Civil Gideon: What Existing Data Reveal About When Counsel is Most Needed

Over the past decade, the phenomenon of self-representation in civil cases has led to the development of programs designed to facilitate self-representation. A revitalized movement seeking to establish a civil right to counsel has emerged (civil Gideon, a civil right to counsel based on Gideon v. Wainwright), pressing for the expansion of the availability of counsel for the poor. What are the s...

Taking the Right to Appeal (More or Less) Seriously

From Vulnerability to Voice: Appointing Counsel for Children in Civil Litigation

Deconstructing the Right to Counsel

Taking tissue seriously means taking communities seriously

BACKGROUND Health research is increasingly being conducted on a global scale, particularly in the developing world to address leading causes of morbidity and mortality. While research interest has increased, building scientific capacity in the developing world has not kept pace. This often leads to the export of human tissue (defined broadly) from the developing to the developed world for analy...