Access to Justice | From Roadside Guidance to Restoring Freedom After 19 Years

Join us for an insightful exploration into the critical role legal professionals play in ensuring access to justice, from the initial roadside encounter to the profound impact of pro bono representation for the wrongfully incarcerated. This presentation will delve into the journey of advocating for justice at every stage, with a particular focus on two aspects of Jazz Hampton’s work: the innovative solutions offered by TurnSignl, which provides real-time connection to an attorney when pulled over, and the transformative impact of pro bono representation exemplified by the case of Marvin Haynes, who regained his freedom after 19 years of wrongful incarceration.

Key Topics:

     1. Introduction to TurnSignl: Explore how TurnSignl, under Jazz Hampton's guidance, is revolutionizing the legal landscape by leveraging technology to provide accessible legal assistance at crucial roadside encounters, ensuring fair treatment and protection of rights for all individuals.

     2. From CEO to Advocate: Learn about Jazz Hampton's multifaceted role as both CEO and General Counsel of TurnSignl, and how his leadership drives impactful change in the legal industry by promoting equity, accessibility, and justice for all.

     3. The Power of Pro Bono Representation: Delve into the inspiring story of Marvin Haynes and the Great North Innocence Project, as Jazz Hampton recounts his pro bono representation efforts that led to Marvin's exoneration and release from prison after 19 years of wrongful incarceration.

     4. Conclusion and Call to Action: Reflect on the importance of access to justice and the transformative potential of legal advocacy, and discover actionable steps individuals and legal professionals can take to promote fairness, equity, and justice within the legal system

This CLE is approved for credit through May 23, 2026.