Sentences with phrase «about justice innovation»

When I began working at the Winkler Institute in April, I knew very little about justice innovation.

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There's a lot more to say about all this — about why justice demands wider distributism, about the possible mechanisms of more just distribution, and about whether those mechanisms would interfere with the very innovation that gave us, for example, computers in the first place.

The teachers unions in those cities, who profess to be all about the kids, social justice and progressivism, pound the table and insist that our outdated 19th Century Prussian - style zip - code mandated school system continue without any innovation, just more money.

About The Skylark Foundation Based in Los Angeles, The Skylark Foundation is committed to encouraging innovation, striving for social justice and supporting diversity.

Jean is passionate about reimagining the legal industry through innovation, culture change and improving access to justice.

We need more prospective strategic thinking about law coupled with more deliberately organised justice innovation.

My columns are largely about international trends and innovation around justice delivery at the national level.

In this episode we speak with the co-author of Rebooting Justice, Ben Barton, about how making legal technology and innovation a priority in law schools can help shape a market that benefits both lawyers and their potential clients.

In my last post for Slaw I wrote about the importance of creating the conditions for justice innovation by building the skills needed to work in multidisciplinary teams and collaborate rather than «consult» with justice system users.

If you missed the first part, my premise is simply this: I hear a lot about the need for greater and greater degrees of innovation in legal technology if we are ever to close the justice gap.

You've raised important concerns here about transforming access to justice needs through innovation; you ask whether innovation will be inevitably about capturing the high end of the legal market, at the continuing expense of low - income and middle - income communities.

Sebastian Ko, Regional Director and Senior Legal Counsel of integrated legal technology provider Epiq, believes innovation in law will bring about transformational change and solve long unresolved problems in the law, such as access to justice.

He's strongly passionated about innovation in legal services, legal services design and justice access and thinks that innovvation and digital transformation of the legal and justice are great driver for development and competitiveness and will lead to a real revolution in the approach of all stakeholders to the legal services world.

Legal Action Group released a new report, Justice in freefall, analysing the latest legal aid statistics from the Ministry of Justice and recommending immediate commencement of the LASPO review, reinvestment of the civil legal aid budget underspend in an innovation fund and a public information campaign about what problems legal aid is available for.

Gen Y ’ ers should use their connections and knowledge to bring the legal profession into the 21st century while bringing about innovation in the fight for increased access to justice.

Read on to learn more about her experience being introduced to, and learning about, justice innovation.

As I reflect on the work that I have done at the Winkler Institute, I realize how much I have learned about the Institute's mission of practicing and raising the profile of justice innovation in Canada.

The JDP is a week - long workshop for current post secondary students where students work in a hands - on environment to learn about innovation, its various tools and methods, and how these tools are being applied in the justice sector.

In our multi-disciplinary teams, we spent the fourth day brainstorming and designing prototypes of legal innovations, including an online dispute resolution platform to resolve claims under $ 2000 outside of the formal justice system, a document exchange and file management system, and a Pokemon GO inspired smartphone app to disguise learning about the legal system in a fun and interactive way.

I won't go into the details of that workshop as it has been previously written about here, but, in short, our stakeholders (and now our partners) were interested in learning about the innovation tools they might use to help them respond to the needs of users in the family justice system.

The big barriers to innovation seem to be (in no particular order): lack of data about the needs and experiences of users of justice systems; the natural monopoly of judges and lawyers; the challenge of developing the smart public - private partnerships that innovation needs; limited or no access to finance.

Here on Slaw, for example, Nicole Aylwin wrote last month about taking social labs approach to solving access to foster innovation in justice systems.

He writes, speaks, and podcasts about legal innovation, the legal technology industry, access to justice, and more.

In my last post in this innovation series, I want to talk about the «art of questioning» and how asking the right questions can help us become more empathetic, creative and successful justice innovators.

As far as access to justice is concerned, it's important to think about a major straight jacket on innovation: funding for new IT systems has to come from partners» debt.

With Congress in gridlock over proposed patent reform legislation and four Justices concerned about the potential threat of both patent trolls and business methods to innovation, you can expect many more petitions to the Supreme Court to address these issues.

Perhaps as Canadians the way that we can determine if a matter is more about politics than pure justice, is when the definition of relatively common words such as: «innovation» or «office» is seen to be as confusing to those who need to interpret these words to their benefit, as the meaning of the word «lie» can be — when someone has been caught in one.