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What you need to read, know about or follow up in the world of access to justice and technology. 1 January: Veteran US commentator Bob Ambrogi launches the new year by identifying the top ten most significant legal tech developments of the last decade. He begins with ‘The Surge of the Startup” and ends with … Continue reading January 2020: That was the Month that Was
It was difficult for a Brit to sift through social media expeditiously this month and to report solely on developments, writing and thinking in relation to technology and access to justice. Brexit kept intervening. However, here is the result – the second of three pilot pieces to test the value of this sort of summary. 1 … Continue reading That was the Month that Was: September 2019
The London-based Legal Education Foundation has just published my report on developments in access to justice and technology over the last year. This is the fourth in the series which followed an initial paper in 2014. Over this time, a number of specific access to justice initiatives have risen; had their moment in the sun; … Continue reading Access to Justice and Technology: report on developments 2018-9
This is the first of three pilot posts which will summarise developments in the past month. The intention is to provide: indications of the main announcements, events and articles in the month; links to primary sources for those who wish to follow them up; and a summary which is readable in itself. Google Analytics will … Continue reading That was the Month that Was: August 2019
There can be no doubt of legal tech’s impaction the legal commercial market. Over 4,000 attended the latest ILTACON US conference and more than 2,000 the London LegalGeek equivalent. One estimate of the current US spend on legal tech is $1.5bn on software alone: another states ‘Some estimates value the market size at as much as $400 billion’. … Continue reading Poor People and Legal Tech: a short overview of where we are now