Free Law Project - Panel Event

SF Legal Hackers is excited to introduce Free Law Project's Mike Lissner to lead an exciting panel of free law experts and legal tech leaders on efforts to democratize the law, focusing on the issues with existing public policy and how technology can advance access to justice.

Background:

https://free.law/2017/08/15/we-have-every-free-pacer-opinion-on-courtlistenercom/

Panelists:

Mike Lissner, ED and CTO of the Free Law Project, where he spends most of his time making CourtListener (https://www.courtlistener.com/), RECAP (https://free.law/recap/), and Juriscraper (https://github.com/freelawproject/juriscraper/).

Bonnie Rose Hough, Legal Services Self-Help Expert: Bonnie received the Faye Stender award from California Women Lawyers, the Opening Doors to Justice award from the Public Interest Clearinghouse, as well as the Award of Merit from the Legal Aid Association of California and the California Commission on Access to Justice for her work to increase access to the courts for low-income persons. She serves on the Executive Board of SRLN. Bonnie is also a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management, the American Bar Foundation and the Bellow-Sacks Access to Civil Legal Services at Harvard Law School.

Andrew Arruda, CEO and Co-Founder of ROSS Intelligence, 'building artificially intelligent tools to enhance lawyer's abilities'. Entrepreneur, strategist, and leader with over a decade of experience in the legal industry.

Phil Rosenthal, President, Chairman and Co-Founder of Fastcase, 'revolutionizing legal research while democratizing the law'. Physicist, lawyer, and entrepreneur.

Jack Newton, CEO and Founder of Clio, 'provider of web-based software to lawyers practicing as solos or small firms - on a mission to transform the practice of law, for good.'

Moderated by:

Tony Lai, Co-Organizer, SF LegalHackers

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