We share a responsibility to ensure that
future generations of Kansans enjoy
the freedoms we have cherished.
The Kansas Bar's continuing commitment
to justice and the legal profession
guarantees that future.

 

Our Goals

Build the endowment to make justice accessible to all Kansans and promote a better under-standing of the law

Minimum Goal: $500,000 (endowment)

  • The Campaign seeks to strengthen the Kansas Bar Foundation’s ability to fund projects fostering the welfare, honor and integrity of the legal system.
  • Increase funding for civil legal aid to the poor and improve the accessibility, equality, and uniformity of the legal system.
  • Launch efforts aimed at educating the public about the role of lawyers in society.

Expand and improve facilities to enhance member services and promote legal professionalism

Minimum Goal: $600,000 (program and capital support)

  • Significantly increase the size of the Kansas Law Center through renovation and expansion.
  • Enhance member benefits in continuing legal education, legislative advocacy, publications, lawyer referral services, public and media relations, and law-related education for the public.
  • Establish the Kansas Law Center as a “home away from home,” with additional deposition and meeting room capabilities for visiting member attorneys, as well as enhanced conferencing flexibility.

Promote areas of excellence

Minimum Goal: $100,000 (program and technology enhancements)

  • Technology Enhancements and Modernization - enhance member services through technology-oriented forums such as the Internet and e-mail.
  • Continuing Legal Education - develop and evaluate new technologies that increase service delivery areas and program quality.

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