This article describes an online dispute resolution system being discussed in the UK.
Month February 2015
The Crisis in New Zealand’s Civil Justice System
Here is an article describing the crisis in New Zealand’s civil justice system.
UN Rights Expert Urges Greater Access to Justice in Portugal
Can We Standardize Legal Warning Icons?
Open Law Lab has a post on whether standardized legal warning icons could increase access to legal information.
Google Offers Health Info in its Knowledge Graph: What About Law?
Open Law Lab has a post asking whether Google’s approach to health information searches could be replicated for legal problems
Intro to Legal Design Class
Open Law Lab has a post about an introduction to legal design class at Stanford.
Flat Rate Paralegal – Providing Wider Access to Justice in Peterborough
Peterborough This Week has a short article on Flat Rate Paralegal Services, which is a new service provider in Peterborough, Ontario.
Bob Ward Announces Plan to Retire
Law Times has an article on the retirement of Legal Aid Ontario CEO Bob Ward.
Family Justice 3.0: A Partially Automated, Settlement-Oriented, Lawyer-Facilitated Approach
JP Boyd’s Access to Justice blog has this article on “family justice 3.0”.
The Empathy Deficit : Why So Many Lawyers Believe Their Job is to be a Jerk
At the NSRLP blog, here is an article on lawyers, empathy, and how the absence of empathy as a professional ideal might contribute to A2J problems.
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