Cy Pres funds, a/k/a residual funds in class action cases, have been an important source of funding for legal aid and access to justice in recent years. At this session you will learn more about cy pres awards to legal aid and why they can be a win-win solution for the court and the parties to the case, get practical tips from states that have mounted successful educational campaigns for the bench and bar, and have the opportunity to share your own successes and challenges on this front.
Session Evaluation
