Shaping the Future of AI for Access to Justice By Margaret Hagan, originally published on Legal Design & Innovation If AI is going to advance access to justice rather than deepen the justice ga…| Justice Innovation
Our second YEP training course in Bacău, Romania, began with a recap of the key themes discussed during the first training in Italy. These included radical spatial sustainability, socio-spatial justice, degrowth, and participatory planning, concepts that set the foundation for our shared learning journey. Building on these theoretical insights, we transitioned into the practical dimensions of youth participatory spatial planning, delving into the unique YEP methodology. We explored participa...| Inter Alia
Insights from Quinten Steenhuis at the AI + Access to Justice Research Seminar Recently, the Stanford Legal Design Lab hosted its latest installment of the AI+Access to Justice Research Seminar, featuring a presentation from Quinten Steenhuis. Quinten is a professor and innovator-in-residence at Suffolk Law School’s LIT Lab. He’s also a former housing attorney in […]| Justice Innovation
The Stanford Legal Design Lab is proud to announce a new initiative funded by the Gates Foundation that aims to bring the power of artificial intelligence (AI) into the hands of legal aid professio…| Justice Innovation
The YEP training course on radical spatial sustainability in Galatina had been a dynamic journey of learning, reflection, collective dreaming, and collaboration. We began with an insightful walk-and-talk session that encouraged participants to engage with one another and reflect on their diverse socio-spatial experiences. The discussions focused on both positive and negative practices and policies, accompanied by real cases of socio-spatial justice and injustice in Galatina. These were then...| Inter Alia
The Legal Design Lab is excited to co-organize a new workshop at the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL 2025): AI for Access to Justice (AI4A2J@ICAIL 2025)📍 Where? N…| Justice Innovation
Caddy Chatbot to Support Supervision of Legal Advisers and Improve Q&A The Citizens Advice network in England and Wales is a cornerstone of free legal and social support, with a network of 270 …| Justice Innovation
Lessons from the Eviction Diversion Initiative for Coordinated Data & Outcomes Measurement Eviction diversion programs aim to prevent unnecessary displacement by connecting tenants and landlords with referrals, resources, and resolution options such as mediation. As these programs expand, evaluating their effectiveness is crucial for improving services, influencing policy, and ensuring they meet the needs of […]| Justice Innovation
by Margaret Hagan, Executive Director of the Legal Design Lab Measuring What Matters: A Quality Rubric for Legal AI Answers As more people turn to AI for legal advice, a pressing issue emerges: How do we know whether AI-generated legal answers are actually helpful? While legal professionals and regulators may have instincts about good and bad […]| Justice Innovation
Lessons from Cristina Llop’s Work on Language Access in the Legal System Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine translation (MT) are often seen as tools with the potential to expand access to jus…| Justice Innovation
On December 11, 2024, in Brno, Czechia & online, we held our second annual AI for Access to Justice Workshop at the JURIX Conference. The academic workshop is organized by Quinten Steenhuis, Su…| Justice Innovation
Last week, the 5 student teams in Autumn Quarter’s AI for Legal Help made their final presentations, about if and how generative AI could assist legal aid, court & bar associations in pro…| Justice Innovation
Our Lab is continuing to host meetings & participate in others to scope out what kinds of work needs to happen to make AI work for access to justice. We will be making a comprehensive roadmap o…| Justice Innovation
This October, Stanford Legal Design Lab hosted the first AI + Access to Justice Summit. This invite-only event focused on building a national ecosystem of innovators, regulators, and supporters to …| Justice Innovation
For our upcoming AI+Access to Justice Summit and our AI for Legal Help class, our team has made a new design workbook to guide people through scoping a new AI pilot. We encourage others to use and …| Justice Innovation
Building on last year’s very successful academic workshop on AI & Access to Justice at Jurix ’23 in the Netherlands, this year we are pleased to announce a new workshop at Jurix …| Justice Innovation
This week, Margaret Hagan presented at the Trust and Safety Research Conference, that brings together academics, tech professionals, regulators, nonprofits, and philanthropies to work on making the…| Justice Innovation
On September 21 & 22, we invited femininities, queer and trans people who live, work, frequent or have other personal attachments to the neighbourhood of Exarchia, to join us in a counter-cartography workshop, to collectively map Exarchia it as we experience it, through a gendered perspective. What happens when you walk home at night? Do you ever feel unsafe? Who has your back? Those were the questions we had been posing at ourselves and through a questionnaire and two street actions and the ...| Inter Alia
Advocacy training & Femscapes exhibition in Zagreb, Croatia (22 – 23 June 2024) Our Femscapes exhibition (Athens, 7-10 March 2024) ended with a promise to meet again in Zagreb, to work together towards the current struggles that concern us; so it happened! In June, the diverse Super FEM team, with members from Greece, Romania, Croatia, Norway, Germany and North Macedonia, gathered in Zagreb for two days of training on advocacy and collective development of a transnational, pan-European camp...| Inter Alia
This investigation uses an ecological momentary assessment burst design to examine the daily experiences of Black families. Data collection for this study, which will begin in the Fall of 2024, will include a demographically diverse (economically, residential status) sample of 150 family dyads (mother-adolescent; father-adolescent) and triads (mothers-fathers-adolescents). The post Daily Experiences of Black Families appeared first on StAR Lab.| StAR Lab
The Youth-LEAD (Learning and Empowering through Agriculture to Promote Development) Ambassadors program is a community-led partnership aimed at developing and promoting youth-based agricultural learning, food justice, and wellness in Edgecombe County. Funded by UNC’s Whole Community Connection Initiative, this partnership offers hands-on learning opportunities for youth that enhance STEM knowledge as well as emphasize the […] The post Youth-LEAD appeared first on StAR Lab.| StAR Lab
This investigation explores community-level factors associated with parenting practices among Black American parents. Data collected, which was completed in 2023, includes a national sample of 350 Black American mothers/maternal caregivers and 350 Black American fathers/paternal caregivers of adolescents. Study measures include neighborhood and community characteristics (current experiences and childhood experiences) as well as multiple parenting […] The post Parents in Communities Study ap...| StAR Lab
Consent is still a silenced topic, suppressed, among others, by institutions’ power of decision over women’s and other identities’ bodies and sexuality. In May 2024, EU institutions agreed on the first-ever law on combating violence against women. However, rape was not included, as national governments did not agee on a common definition of this crime as sex without consent. We are a group of activists and civil society organisations from Greece, Croatia, Norway, Romania, Germany, Ita...| Inter Alia
Who has your back? Through an online questionnaire and two street actions (Avdi square, 18/7 and Koletti street, 23/7) we asked the locals about their experiences during nightlife! What happens when you walk back home at night? Who are the people you (don’t) meet? What are the objects you (don’t) come across with? How do the spaces around you look? Which are the things you (don’t) think about, or the sounds you (don’t) hear? How fast do you walk? Do you think about how your body loo...| Inter Alia
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