A law collective is a non-hierarchical organization which provides legal aid to a community or communities in need. Such work ranges from traditional criminal defense, to advocacy on behalf of immigrants, to legal support at large and small protests, to "Know Your Rights" and other law-related workshops.Phaedra Travis, Sarah Coffey and Paul Marini, "Wrenching the Bench People's Law Collectives and the Movement" , The Earth First! Journal, Tucson, AZ, Beltane 2002. Retrieved on 2010-03-12. There were many law collectives in the 1970s.Wabun Wind, The people's lawyers (New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1973 1st ed.) () These collectives ran as worker-run, cooperative law firms. They often had revolutionary politics, and supported explicitly revolutionary groups and individuals. Lawyer and non-lawyer employees were paid the same wages, and had equal decision-making power. At some law collectives, workers supporting families were paid more. A handful of law collectives organized along those lines still exist - for example, the People's Law Office in Chicago, Illinois and the Portland Law Collective in Portland, Oregon.
A law collective is a non-hierarchical organization which provides legal aid to a community or communities in URL Such work ranges from traditional criminal defense, to advocacy on behalf of immigrants, to legal support at large and small protests, to "Know Your Rights" and other law-related workshops.Phaedra Travis, Sarah Coffey and Paul Marini, "Wrenching the Bench People's Law Collectives and the Movement" , The Earth First! Journal, Tucson, AZ, Beltane 2002. Retrieved on URL There were many law collectives in the 1970s.Wabun Wind, The people's lawyers (New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1973 1st ed.) () These collectives ran as worker-run, cooperative law URL They often had revolutionary politics, and supported explicitly revolutionary groups and URL Lawyer and non-lawyer employees were paid the same wages, and had equal decision-making power. At some law collectives, workers supporting families were paid more. A handful of law collectives organized along those lines still exist - for example, the People's Law Office in Chicago, Illinois and the Portland Law Collective in Portland, Oregon.
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