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Comprehensive Study of Regulatory Reform Finds It Is Driving ‘Substantial Innovation’ In Legal Services Delivery with No Harm to Consumers

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A Stanford Law School study published today of regulatory reforms in Utah and Arizona finds that they are “spurring substantial innovation,” that they are critical to serving lower-income populations, and that they do not pose any substantial risk of consumer harm. Who will be served by those innovations?

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How Law Firms Can Manage Changing Consumer Expectations

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With markedly increased remote interaction during the pandemic, legal services consumers will expect similar connection to and engagement with law firms in 2021 and beyond. Managing the changing expectations of a redefined workforce and the changing expectations of legal services consumers can seem overwhelming.

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Access to Justice Requires Access to Law. So Why Aren’t the Advocates of Each More Closely Aligned?

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legal system. The Legal Services Corporation estimates that 92% of the civil legal problems of the roughly 50 million low-income Americans receive no or insufficient legal help. The other is the continuing lack of public access to the law. Two travesties persist in tainting access by all to the U.S.

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How Law Firms Can Manage Changing Consumer Expectations

MyCase

With markedly increased remote interaction during the pandemic, legal services consumers will expect similar connection to and engagement with law firms in 2021 and beyond. Managing the changing expectations of a redefined workforce and the changing expectations of legal services consumers can seem overwhelming.

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LTRC Roundtable Discussion: ChatGPT

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On the positive side, the ChatGPT power may permit lawyers to produce documents and perhaps even legal research more efficiently, making legal services for the underserved less expensive. And we have already seen efforts to have bots advise “clients” on run-of-the-mill legal representation issues in court.

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The Justice Gap in Legal Tech: A Tale of Two Conferences and the Implications for A2J

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In the blur of activity that was last week, I attended two legal tech conferences, plus an adjacent legal technology summit. After starting the week in New York at the glitzy celebration of big law tech that is Legalweek , and ending it in Charlotte, N.C., The justice gap extends well beyond low-income Americans.

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Path To Well-Being In Law: Episode 17 – Jennifer Leonard

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And we are in the midst right now of spending a three-part miniseries within the podcast of really looking in terms of what’s going on in the law schools. We know that they are training the next generation in our profession and we know that these issues are becoming much more acutely aware in the environment. BREE: Right.