Ensuring individuals have a right to effective counsel when facing the loss of their basic human needs in the civil legal system.
Vitek v. Jones, 445 U.S. 480 (1980).
Loertscher v. Van Hollen, No. 3:14-cv-00870 (W.D. Wis. 2014).
The NCCRC works to advance the right to counsel for low-income people in civil cases involving basic human needs, such as housing, health, domestic violence, civil incarceration, and child custody.
