Jenny Bargen NSW Department of Juvenile Justice
Karen Bevan Uniting Care Burnside
Simon Bronitt Domestic Violence Prevention Council
Roberto Buonamano Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Julie Carrington Law Access NSW
Julian Disney Social Justice Project, University of NSW
Sarah Ellison Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Vanessa Ford Youth Action and Policy Association
Barry Fowler Centre for Community, Broken Hill NSW
Phillip French People with Disabilities
Richard Funston NSW Legal Aid Commission
Fran Gibson Kingsford Community Legal Centre
Jason Grubisic Youth Action and Policy Association
Julia Haraksin NSW Attorney General’s Department
Maria Karras Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Alan Kirkland Council of Social Service of NSW
Rowena Lawrie Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee
Heather Lee Shopfront Youth Legal Centre
Catherine Lloyd Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Annabel Mayo NSW Department of Corrective Services
Elizabeth McKibbin Legal Information Access Centre
Gabrielle McKinnon Marrickville Community Legal Centre
Meredith McLaine Shoal Coast Community Legal Centre
Simon Moran Public Interest Advocacy Centre
Geoff Mulherin Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Mary Perkins Shelter NSW
Julia Perry Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Jane Pritchard Law Access NSW
Michael Raper Welfare Rights Centre
Gordon Renouf Tennant Creek Regional Legal Access Project
Justice Ronald Sackville Federal Court of Australia
Jane Sanders Shopfront Youth Legal Centre
Lou Schetzer Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Sue Scott Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Sylvia Scott Elder, Eora People
Joanne Selfe Indigenous Consultant
Michael Strutt Consultant
Lois Towney Western Aboriginal Legal Service
Mayom Tulba Anglicare Migrant Services
Rugmini Venkatraman NSW Attorney General’s Department
Ann Wansbrough Uniting Care
Frith Way NSW Legal Aid Commission
Cheryl Webster Anglicare Migrant Services
Appendix B - Roundtable Program
9:00–9:25 Introduction
Chair: Geoff Mulherin, Director, Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Sylvia Scott, Elder of the Eora People
Welcome to Country
Julia Perry, Head of Research, Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
Purpose and structure of Roundtable
Lou Schetzer, Senior Project Manager, Law and Justice Foundation of NSW
The Law Foundation’s Legal Needs Project
9:25–9:45 Opening Address
Justice Ronald Sackville, Federal Court of Australia
10:00–11:00 Perspectives from the Community
Chair: Julian Disney, Director, Social Justice Project
Joanne Selfe, Indigenous Consultant
Barry Fowler, Centre for Community, Broken Hill NSW
Philip French, Director, People with Disabilities
11:00–12:00 Options for Reform
Chair: Julia Perry, Head of Research, Law and Justice Foundation
Richard Funston, Legal Aid Commission
Accessible and equitable information and advice
Jenny Bargen, Department of Juvenile Justice
Alternatives to traditional court approaches in civil and criminal law
Gordon Renouf, Tennant Creek Regional Legal Access Project
Holistic and preventative approaches to legal issues
1:00–2:30 Working Groups
Access to information
Access to legal advice
Alternatives to traditional approaches in civil law
Alternatives to traditional approaches in criminal law
3:00–4:00 Reflections: The Way Ahead
Chair: Alan Kirkland, Director, Council of Social Service of NSW
General Feedback and Discussion
Julian Disney, Director, Social Justice Project
Summary of issues
Background
Appendices
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