Legal Research Associates

~ Providing Corrections Agencies with Programs that Support Inmate Access to the Courts ~

The Benefits of LRA~Florida

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    Legal Research Associates (LRA) is a court-approved provider of tailored inmate access and legal assistance services.  Administered by an active attorney-owner, LRA programs ensure compliance with the shifting access standards for diverse inmate populations, and offer a unique combination of tangible, cost-effective benefits, including:

¨      Personnel costs substantially reduced

¨      Transport or escort of inmates to and from the law library no longer
        necessary

¨      Security enhanced as inmates are no longer escorted to the law library  
        or secured while there.  Only paper moves, not inmates

¨      Frees agency personnel to perform other necessary tasks

¨      Eliminates high cost of maintaining law library resources, books or
        computers at facility

¨      Recover library space to utilize for other purposes

¨      Liability and responsibility of providing law library access shifted to LRA

¨      Experience!  Established in 1995, we now serve 27 California counties
    & 9 Florida Counties, providing more than 5,500 legal research
    responses per month with a combined inmate capacity of more than
    29,000

¨      Quality!  Inmates get relevant legal information faster than seeking it
        themselves

¨      Legal research materials updated as frequently as hourly

¨      The latest technology in hardware/software

¨      Services tailor-made to fit each agency's requirements

¨      Litigation support, including response to any inmate grievances

¨      Program consultation & agency accreditation assistance

¨      Full response tracking and reporting

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      LRA offers a variety of program options from the basic compliance to comprehensive legal
       assistance services.  Call LRA~Florida (or email us) and discover your winning solution today.