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Episode 031 AI and Access to Justice
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Maryland has about 40,000 lawyers. Roughly half a percent of them work in civil legal aid. Add more lawyers and you still hit a ceiling, because every lawyer can only serve so many people. Reena Shah, Executive Director of the Maryland Access to Justice Commission, joins Ron and Heather to ask what happens when technology breaks through that ceiling, and what happens when the general-purpose chatbots break through it first. What if AI's biggest contribution to law isn't making lawyers faster, but reaching the people who never had a lawyer at all?
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- The civil…
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