All About Unlocking Legal Regulation
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September 17, 2021
Justice Gap Demands Look At New Legal Service Models
Law360, Zachariah DeMeola
September 13, 2021
After Joining GrayRobinson, Former Florida Bar President John Stewart Pushes for Access to Legal Services
Daily Business Review, Dan Roe
September 8, 2021
Ethics opinion addresses lawyers’ 'passive investment' in firms in jurisdictions allowing alternative business structures
ABA Journal, David L. Hudson Jr.
September 8, 2021
Tech-Friendly Legal Services Get Lift on Ownership Rules (1)
Bloomberg Law, Melissa Heelan & Sam Skolnik
September 1, 2021
Sandboxes and the Legal Ecosystem
Medium, Campbell Law Innovation Institute
Events
- Redesigning Legal Speaker Series
- August 24: Legal Tech—Using Technology to Build Sustainable Practices & Expand Legal Services will explore how lawyers and other legal professionals can help to solve these problems using new advances in technology—while building sustainable practices at the same time. Cat Moon, director of innovation design at Vanderbilt University, will lead a discussion with panelists Erin Levine, founder of Hello Divorce; Chas Rampenthal, head of industry relations at LegalZoom; and Lori Gonzalez, founder of the RayNa Corporation.
- June 9: Leading from the Bench—Expanding Access through Regulatory Innovation explored how judicial leadership can play a critical role in expanding access to legal services and access to justice. Featuring Justice Ann Timmer of Arizona, Chief Justice Bridget McCormack of Michigan, Chief Justice Nathan Hecht of Texas, and Chief Justice Matthew Durrant of Utah, and moderated by Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis of Colorado (Ret.). Watch the presentation.
- Recaps and videos of the 2020 Future of Legal Services Speaker Series available here.
- Utah Office of Legal Services Innovation
- Background Resources:
Arizona
- Right Now in Arizona
- Alternative Business Structures Program
- Legal Paraprofessional Program
- Background Resources
- Homepage: Task Force on Delivery of Legal Services
- Final Report and Recommendations
- Rules and Code of Judicial Administration Changes
- Additional Information
- Public Survey Results
- PowerPoint Presentation: “Task Force Presentation: Improving A2J in Arizona”
- Video: Arizona's Legal Problems... and Solutions!
California
- Right Now in California
- Background Resources
Illinois
- Chicago Bar Foundation
- Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (IARDC)
Additional States
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Michigan
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- Virginia
- Washington
- Washington, D.C.
Working With Your Hands Tied Behind Your Back: Non-Lawyer Perspectives on Legal Empowerment
Judges and the Deregulation of the Lawyer's Monopoly
Legal Advice from Nonlawyers: Consumer Demand, Provider Quality, and Public Harms
A Regulatory Sandbox for the Industry of Law
How to Regulate Legal Services to Promote Access, Innovation, and the Quality of Lawyering
Protecting the Profession or the Public? Rethinking Unauthorized-Practice Enforcement
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