Category Archives: innovation

Realising the potential of technology in A2J: US legal services chief suggests how

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Jim Sandman is the President of the US Legal Services Corporation. He is a longtime supporter of the the use of technology in the service of access to justice.  His attendance and contribution have become fixtures at the annual technology conferences run by the corporation. The conference has grown and grown: this year’s has just under … Continue reading Realising the potential of technology in A2J: US legal services chief suggests how →

Sleeping with Google: a view from Australia

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Andrea Perry-Petersen Andrea is a consultant, researcher, speaker and clinical legal education supervisor.  Views are her own.  If you would like to explore these ideas with her she can be contacted – andrea@andreaperrypetersen.com.au, via LinkedIn or Twitter @winkiepp ‘If we always do what we’ve always done, we’ll always get what we’ve always got.’  Attributed to Albert … Continue reading Sleeping with Google: a view from Australia →

LexisNexis extends a hand

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LexisNexis, the international legal technology company and publisher, provided one of the most interesting contributions to the Civil Justice Council’s December forum in London from its committee on litigants in person. Senior executives Christian Fleck and James Harper presented what the former called the ‘foundation for a ten year vision’ of the impact that the … Continue reading LexisNexis extends a hand →

Digital Delivery of Legal Services to People on Low Incomes: a half year report to December 2017

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If you had to summarise global developments – albeit from a UK perspective – on how technology was being used to aid access to justice over the last half of 2017, what would you select as important? In a report for the Legal Education Foundation (which funds this site) I chose four themes: the general … Continue reading Digital Delivery of Legal Services to People on Low Incomes: a half year report to December 2017 →

LSC Conference Day Two: the pace continues

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The second day of the Legal Services Conference Innovations in Technology conference in New Orleans continues its unremitting pace. Nothing really has changed as compared with yesterday – the speakers are as good, the topics as interesting and varied. But there is a general issue reflected in the one plenary session of the day which … Continue reading LSC Conference Day Two: the pace continues →