Virtual Law Practice

Delivering legal services online

List of Must-Reads Related to Law and Tech

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Here is some spring reading. Every six months for the past couple of years, I publish a post that lists the top updates in virtual law practice and links out to the news, events and articles over that time period. Well, virtual law practice has gone more mainstream and curating all of that content is way more time consuming and difficult to narrow down. So instead, here are the top articles that have come out in the past six months that I think any virtual practitioner should read. ...READ MORE

Increasing Access with Tech: Report from LSC Tech Summit

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This week I attended the second of two Legal Services Corporation (LSC) Technology Summits. The overall mission presented in these Summits was: “Use technology to provide some form of effective assistance to 100% of persons otherwise unable to afford an attorney for dealing with essential civil legal needs.” I want to share some of the progress of this Summit towards this goal because I believe virtual lawyers and elawyering from the private bar are key components in using technology to increase access. ...READ MORE

Connecting the Dots between ELawyering and Legal Services

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This week I was honored to provide a plenary presentation at this year’s Legal Services Corporation’s Technology Initiative Grants (TIG) conference in Albuquerque. The title of my talk was “Going Virtual to Expand Access” and my purpose was to provide the attendees with an overview of how private practice lawyers and law firms are using technology to delivery legal services online. ...READ MORE