Could we build an application that would let a person, who receives a legal document or government document in the mail to: Scan it in, either through a mobile-photo-scanner, or … Read More
Consigliere: every family has their lawyer
What if every person had a lawyer that was closely related to them, that was responsible for advising them and keeping them legally healthy, and dealing with any problem that … Read More
Online Legal Portals to centralize triage, intake, and services
What would it look like if there was one major site online, that anyone searching out help for a life problem could use? They would enter their problem, legal issues … Read More
Consumer Law product families
I am working on a paper right now that stakes out a framework for those of us who are working on building access to justice innovations & accessible law tools. … Read More
Design Lessons from the 1980s Legal Clinics for the Access to Justice
As more talk grows about Internet & mobile-based technology opening up a new era of Consumer Law, it’s useful to look back a few decades when there was a similar … Read More
CUPS visual guides to public services
I’ve been searching around for good information & graphic design, to communicate laws to average people. I stumbled across some amazing booklets & posters from the Center for Urban Pedagogy, … Read More
Apps to Manage Lawyers
Here’s an article by Jennifer Smith in the Wall Street Journal on new crops of apps that help clients find and monitor lawyers. It mentions Viewabill (tracking how much their … Read More