Nikole Nelson - Legacy Project with Jim Copple

About this episode

Nikole Nelson discusses her mission to close the justice gap and the impact of the Medical-Legal Partnership model.

Law for the People: Frontline Justice CEO Nikole Nelson’s Mission to Close the Justice Gap In this episode of The Legacy Project, Jim sits down with Nikole Nelson, CEO of Frontline Justice who shares her journey from growing up in the mining community of Magna, Utah, to leading a national movement in Alaska and beyond. We discuss the "Medical-Legal Partnership" model, how non-lawyers are drawing down millions in benefits for their communities, and why access to the law should be a basic...

People in this episode

Host: Jim Copple

Guest: Nikole Nelson

Topics covered

• justice
• legal access
• community benefits
• medical-legal partnership
• social justice

Keywords

• justice gap
• legal access
• Nikole Nelson
• Frontline Justice
• community benefits
• medical-legal partnership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Frontline Justice

Places: Magna, Utah, Alaska

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