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Last month, Hurricane Helene touched down in Florida, wreaking havoc across the southeast United States. It then weakened to a tropical storm and passed through Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall, storm… MORE
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IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, is thrilled to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Advisors. These leaders have dedicated their careers to challenging assumptions about what is possible… MORE
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To expand access to legal services, the state of Arizona has implemented alternative business structures (ABS), business entities that include individuals other than lawyers who have an economic interest or decision-making authority in a firm that… MORE
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Krista Jolivette was a Law Student Intern at IAALS. Jolivette attends the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, where she serves as President of the Public Interest Law Group. In addition to her work at IAALS, Jolivette has completed legal… MORE
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Since 2019, IAALS has been at the forefront of efforts to rethink how we regulate the delivery of legal services and how we can create a consumer-centered regulatory system to ensure a more robust market for high-quality legal services—one that is… MORE
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The regulatory sandbox modelA regulatory sandbox is a policy tool through which organizations can offer and test new models or services to assess marketability and impact, and to inform future policymaking while maintaining consumer protection.… MORE
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IAALS, the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System, is seeking input from business leaders as part of our study of the legal needs of U.S. businesses.What is the US Justice Needs Business Study?IAALS is conducting a business… MORE
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UPDATE: In the days following IAALS' publication of this post, on December 9, Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and Peter Welch (D-VT) proposed a resolution that would amend the U.S. Constitution to limit Supreme Court justices to 18-year terms. More… MORE
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Your Perspective Can Shape the Future of Legal Service Availability in Your State.What is this Study?Across the country, new types of legal professionals who are not lawyers are working with lower- and middle-class clients and families to improve… MORE
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In November, IAALS held a two-day convening on Regulating AI in the Delivery of Consumer-Facing Legal Services, its fourth in a series of expert convenings designed to align industry leaders around strategies to unlock legal regulation. With the… MORE