2026 Equal Justice Conference

Samira Nazem is a Principal Court Management Consultant at the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) overseeing the Eviction Diversion Initiative which supports state and local courts in designing, implementing, and evaluating eviction diversion programs and related court reform... Read More →

Maria Duvuvuei is Communications Strategist at the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), where she leads strategic communications efforts in support of civil legal aid nationwide. Detailed to the Office of Government Relations and Public Affairs, she manages LSC’s communications framework... Read More →

Brittany Kauffman is Chief Executive Officer at IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System.

Over the last ten years, Brittany has served as a leader in civil justice and judiciary reform in the United States, serving as a facilitator, expert liaison, and consultant to state and federal courts, rules committees, civil justice task forces, and bar organizations. She provides... Read More →