Legal Tech To Increase Access To Justice: A Conversation With Eric Voogt - Above the Law
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In Season 10, Episode 5 of "Notes to My (Legal) Self," Eric Voogt discusses the integration of legal technology into the practice of law. Voogt, both a trial lawyer and CEO of Proof Technology, details how his frustration with the inefficiencies in serving legal documents led him to innovate. He argues that these foundational processes significantly affect access to justice, especially for those who cannot afford legal representation. Proof Technology aims to simplify service of process through automation, thereby increasing efficiency and enabling lawyers to represent more clients, effectively bridging the justice gap.
In today's legal landscape, access to justice hinges not just on representation, but also on foundational processes like service of process, essential for effective litigation.
By integrating AI and real-time tracking, Proof Technology not only streamlines service of process but also enables legal professionals to take on more clients, expanding access to justice.
Service of process is often an overlooked hurdle, especially for pro se litigants, and our platform aims to eliminate those barriers, making the legal system more navigable.
The cost of inefficiencies in serving legal documents affects access to justice broadly, as many deserving cases never reach court simply due to the daunting logistical challenges.
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