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Law democratized : a blueprint for solving the justice crisis
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"Millions of Americans do not recognize their problems can be solved through legal tools. Law democratized offers a blueprint for expanding access to legal help for all regardless of resources. Bui...
"Millions of Americans do not recognize their problems can be solved through legal tools. Law democratized offers a blueprint for expanding access to legal help for all regardless of resources. Building upon more than a decade of research about innovation in legal services around the globe, the book features stories of what works and what doesn't to craft a series of recommendations for solving the justice crisis"--
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- Creator
- Renee Knake Jefferson
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- Law democratised
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- English
- Publication
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- New York, New York : New York University Press, [2024]
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- xviii, 297 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781479820405, 9781479820436, 9781479820399, 1479820393
- OCLC
- on1375059793, on1405367225
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : meaningful access to justice and the promise of entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology -- Part I. Understanding the justice crisis : origins of the unmet need for civil legal services in the United States -- Unmet legal needs -- (Not) finding legal help : a case study -- A brief history of lawyer regulation -- The legal monopoly -- Preserving democracy : the role of courts and the role of legal ethics -- Part II. Democratizing law : the blueprint -- Antitrust law -- The First Amendment -- Regulatory and legislative reform -- Education for the legal profession -- Education for the public -- Ethical innovation -- The way forward -- Conclusion