Legal Services E-lerts
Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts

Residents Get Help With Mortgage Foreclosures and Credit Card Defaults From New IOLTA Grant to LSC-Funded MidPenn Legal Services and Blair County Bar Association

– 06/27/08

Wisconsin Legal Aid Programs Anticipate Reduced Funding Due to Drop in IOLTA Rate

– 05/22/08

IOLA Program in New York Under Spotlight, as Civil Justice Community Challenges Governor Spitzer's Initiative to Assert Control of IOLA Staff

– 02/29/08

As IOLTA Funds Fluctuate, Legal Services of New Jersey Faces Budget Gap

– 01/18/08

Increase in Funding for Civil Legal Services Expected in Alabama (Lowest Ranking State) as High Court and State Bar Approve Direct Use of IOLTA Funds for Legal Services

– 01/04/08

Maryland Supreme Court Unanimously Approves Rule Tying IOLTA Interest Rates to Those of Comparable Commercial Accounts

– 12/07/07

Missouri Bar Urges Adoption of “Comparable Rate” to Improve IOLTA Program

– 08/10/07

Indiana IOLTA Program Moves to Mandatory Participation and to Interest Rate Comparability With Other Bank Accounts; Fully Funds Grant Applications from States Pro Bono Districts

– 03/02/07

D.C. Bar Foundation Initiative Raises the IOLTA Interest Rate and Increases Revenue for Civil Legal Aid for Low Income People

– 01/19/07

New Rule Considered by Minnesota Supreme Court and Endorsed by State Bar Would Increase Civil Legal Aid Funding by Requiring IOLTA Accounts to Pay Market Rate Interest

– 10/13/06

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