ILAS Advocate Website Survey
Please tell us about yourself.
Who Are you?
(check all that apply)
A pro bono attorney
Support staff or other non-attorney staff member of ILAS
A staff attorney of ILAS
A member of a social services agency
A paralegal
Other,
please specify:
For how many years have you been providing legal support to low-income clients?
(check all that apply)
Less than one year
Between one and five years
Between five and ten years
More than ten years
Other,
please specify:
In which legal areas have you provided legal assistance to low-income persons?
(check all that apply)
Bankruptcy
Civil Rights
Consumer
Disability
Domestic Violence
Education
Employment
Family Law
Health
Housing
Public Benefits
Social Security, SSI
Unemployment Compensation
Wills and Probate
Other,
please specify...
How did you learn about the website? :
(check all that apply)
From the program I work for.
From another legal services program.
From a colleague.
From a conference/presentation.
Through a link from another website.
From a brochure/other publication/advertisement.
Other,
please specify...
Please tell us about your experience using our website.
How frequently do you use the following components of the website and related technology?:
Regularly
Periodically
Rarely
Never
N/A
ListServe
Brief Banks/Document Library
Case Placement Services
Bulletin Boards
Calendar
Job Listings
Search Feature
How easy or difficult is it for you to use the following components of the website and related technology?
Very Easy
Easy
Hard
Very Hard
N/A
ListServe
Brief Banks/Document Library
Case Placement Services
Bulletin Boards
Calendar
Job Listings
Search Feature
How helpful is the information and support you receive through the following components of the website and related technology?
Very Effective
Somewhat Effective
Not Effective
N/A
ListServe
Brief Banks/Document Library
Case Placement Services
Bulletin Boards
Calendar
Job Listings
Search Feature
Please indicate your agreement with the following statements by selecting from the columns below:
Strongly Agree
Agree
Stronly Disagree
Neutral
N/A
The website increases my knowledge about the legal issues facing my clients.
The website increases my ability to identify appropriate legal remedies for my clients.
The website enables me to collaborate more with other advocates.
The website helps me to complete my legal research more quickly.
The website enables me to take on cases in legal areas new to me.
The website improves the knowledge and skills I need to more effectively represent my clients.
Please use the space provided to leave comments or details about any of your comments to the questions above:
Could you please provide an example or two of how the website has helped you to serve a low-income client?
What suggestions do you have to improve the website and related technology?
Is there anything else NOT included on the website that you feel should be included or something you might like to see?
