#access-to-justice

#access-to-justice

Universal access to justice remains a distant dream, hindered by insufficient funding for legal aid and profit-driven motives overshadowing altruistic technology initiatives.

Legal aid cuts to family cases violate human rights, depriving parents of the ability to enforce their rights to contact with children.

AI has the potential to improve access to justice by making legal information more accessible, particularly for underserved communities.

Legal Aid Ontario plans to expand eligibility thresholds, aiming to assist more low-income individuals in accessing legal aid services.

The Kings County Supreme Court Uncontested Divorce Clinic offers free legal aid to unrepresented individuals navigating divorce.

AI is transforming billing models in law, challenging the dominance of the traditional billable hour.

Legal tech, specifically service of process innovation, plays a critical role in enhancing access to justice within the legal system.

No-code platforms are transforming legal services by enabling lawyers to innovate without needing technical expertise.

AI has potential to simplify legal access but also poses risks if not designed carefully.

The legal profession faces a rural desert crisis due to a shortage of lawyers in non-urban areas.

Washington Supreme Court launches a pilot program allowing non-lawyer entities to provide legal services to improve access to justice.

The LSC's Innovations in Technology Conference celebrates 25 years of advancing legal tech initiatives for justice access under Glenn Rawdon's leadership.