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Tag Archives: Legal Reform
Attention Walmart Shoppers . . . The Law Store Is Now Open
Imagine shopping at Walmart for groceries, household goods, clothes . . . and legal services? Well, now you can at select Walmarts in Georgia and Missouri. If you live in the Atlanta area, there is a Kaine Law in your … Continue reading
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Tagged ABA Journal, Fixed Fee, Kaine Law, Legal, Legal Consumer, Legal Practices, Legal Reform, The Law Store, Walmart
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Cameras In The Courtroom – Take Three
Illinois has just joined a number of state courts — including Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri — that allow news cameras in their courtrooms. According to a February 23, 2016 article in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, titled Supreme Court … Continue reading
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Tagged Awareness, Chief Justice Rita Garman, Extended Media Coverage, Illinois Supreme Court, Judges, Justice, Legal, Legal Consumer, Legal Reform, News
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Federal Criminal Sentencing Reform
As our loyal readers well know, we generally do not blog about criminal matters unless something truly remarkable compels us to do so. Judge Stefan Underhill’s call to reform federal sentencing is one of those remarkable matters. Judge Underhill, who sits on … Continue reading
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Tagged Criminal, Judge Stefan Underhill, Judges, Justice, Legal, Legal Reform, News, The New York Times
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Civil Justice System Reform
How do you change the deeply ingrained culture of the American civil justice system? According to Rebecca Love Kourlis by: polling the American public; engaging in focus groups and conversations with judges, lawyers, and court administrators; and reporting the results. Ms. Kourlis is … Continue reading
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Tagged ABA Journal, Court Culture, IAALS, Judges, Legal, Legal Practices, Legal Reform, Rebecca Love Kourlis, The New Normal
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More Technology for Legal Consumers in Massachusetts
Attorney William Palin is at it again, this time with his PaperWork app for iOS, which enables family law legal consumers in Massachusetts to fill out, edit and save documents in Family Court. The app allows the user to share the … Continue reading
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Tagged Legal, Legal Consumer, Legal Practices, Legal Reform, PaperWork, Suffolk University Law School, Technology, William Palin
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Post-Law School Residency Program? It Works For Doctors
According to a recent press release, UnitedLex, “a global, full-service provider of technology-powered legal and business services,” has launched a legal residency program with four law schools: Emory University School of Law, the University of Miami School of Law, The Ohio State University … Continue reading