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Talk Justice An LSC Podcast
The Legal Services Corporation's Talk Justice podcast explores innovative ways to expand access to justice, bringing together legal experts, technologists, business leaders, community organizers and government officials for thoughtful conversations about ending the access-to-justice crisis.
Episodes
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastUpsolve’s New Student Debt Relief Tools
Guests from the online bankruptcy service Upsolve and Philadelphia Legal Assistance (PLA) discuss a new, free web resource for people struggling with student…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLessons from Decades of Legal Aid Leadership
Former legal aid program directors discuss their lessons learned and current concerns on Talk Justice. Jon Asher, former executive director of Colorado Legal…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastConfronting the Legal Tech Justice Gap
Experts discuss the vast funding gap in legal tech. LSC President Ron Flagg hosts the conversation with guests Bob Ambrogi, lawyer and award-winning legal tech…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastTools to Empower Disaster Survivors and At-Risk Communities
Experts discuss resources for disaster preparedness and recovery on this episode of Talk Justice. As natural disasters become more frequent, LSC and First…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastAI for Self-Help and Legal Aid at the Innovations in Technology Conference
Legal tech experts discuss generative AI and its applications for legal services on the latest episode of Talk Justice. The episode was recorded live at LSC’s…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLegal Tech Innovations Other Than AI
As generative AI continues to dominate headlines, social media posts and conversations around legal technology, legal tech experts discuss other significant…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastTaking Community Justice Workers Nationwide
Former Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC) Executive Director and current Frontline Justice Founding CEO Nikole Nelson joins LSC President Ron Flagg for a…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastCauses and Consequences of Eviction
Experts discuss a new report on the causes and consequences of eviction in Montana, as well as the impact of eviction on U.S. children. The recently released…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastBuilding Guidance for Legal Uses of Generative AI
Experts discuss building tools, running experiments and sharing information to help legal professionals better understand uses for generative artificial…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastMomentum and Roadblocks for Regulatory Reform
Experts discuss the status of alternative legal service delivery models, the various forces pushing regulatory reform forward and the biggest obstacles to…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow Legal Services Help Prevent Veteran Suicides
Experts discuss how legal services contribute to veteran suicide prevention on LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast. The most recent data places the veteran suicide…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow Legal Aid Leverages Pro Bono Attorneys
In recognition of Pro Bono Week, experts discuss new developments in legal aid pro bono engagements on LSC's Talk Justice. The conversation highlights the…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLegal Aid Struggles to Meet the Needs of Domestic Violence Survivors
Legal aid lawyers discuss the challenges to meeting clients’ needs for domestic violence-related legal services as cases rise on LSC's “Talk Justice.” October…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastNew Mexico’s Court Scribe Program
Pioneers of New Mexico’s court scribe program discuss how the program makes the courts more accessible on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice.”Language…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastDisaster Preparedness and the Legal Needs of Survivors
Experts discuss disaster preparedness and the role of civil legal aid in recovery on LSC’s “Talk Justice” podcast. September is National Disaster Preparedness…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastEnsuring That Foster Youth Know Their Rights
Experts from Bay Area Legal Services and Florida Youth SHINE discuss developments in access to legal information for foster youth on LSC's “Talk Justice”…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe First Legal Aid Innovation Lab
Guests from Legal Aid of North Carolina (LANC) join Cat Moon to discuss creating the nation’s first Innovation Lab housed in a civil legal aid organization on…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastJudge David Tatel on LSC’s Beginnings and Access to Justice Today
Senior Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit David Tatel joins LSC President Ron Flagg to share his memories of the…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow Civil Legal Aid Can Use Opioid Settlement Funds
Legal leaders from Arkansas, Kentucky and Texas discuss how their organizations acquired opioid settlement funds and the impactful legal services they are…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastWill AI Be Accessible?
Two legal tech experts join Talk Justice’s Molly McDonough to discuss how emerging tools with generative AI could fit into the future of legal services—and who…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastPandemic Creates Opportunity to Assess NYC Child Removals
The authors of the article “Reducing Family Separations in New York City: The Covid-19 Experiment and a Call for Change” join Talk Justice Co-host Molly…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastABA President Deborah Enix-Ross
American Bar Association (ABA) President Deborah Enix-Ross joins LSC President Ron Flagg to discuss her priorities in leading the ABA, the role of lawyers in…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastAI’s Potential for Access to Justice
Experts discuss the potential impact of generative AI on legal services on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today. Talk Justice…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastAuthor John Grisham on Legal Aid
Bestselling author John Grisham talks about his experiences as a lawyer and the importance of legal aid on this episode of Talk Justice. Legal Services…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastReimagining Virtual Court to Improve User Experience
Experts discuss the user-experience of remote court proceedings and explore additional possibilities for technological innovation in the courts on the latest…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastNew Report Examines Non-Lawyer Legal Service Provider Programs in the U.S.
Experts from the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS) discuss how and why states are using non-lawyer legal service providers on…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastIllegal Eviction’s Role in Housing Instability
Civil legal aid providers noted an increase in illegal evictions during the height of the pandemic, as some landlords pursued avenues outside the court system…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow a Virtual Assembly Line Accelerated an Access-to-Justice Project
Suffolk Law Professor Quinten Steenhuis discusses his team’s successful collaboration with legal aid orgs to use technology to scale help for the…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow Plain Language Helps Courts Expand Access to Justice
Experts discuss how plain language can help courts expand access to the courts on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast, released today.
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastA Recap of LSC’s Innovations in Technology Conference
Legal technology exports discuss the key themes of LSC’s recent Innovations in Technology Conference and broader questions about technology’s role in…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastUsing Supervised Non-lawyers to Provide Limited-Scope Legal Assistance
Legal experts discuss Alaska’s recent approval of the use of supervised non-lawyers to provide limited-scope legal assistance on the latest episode of LSC's…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastA New Tech Fellowship for Judicial Innovation
Jason Tashea, founding director of Georgetown Law’s new Judicial Innovation Fellowship (JIF), joins Talk Justice to discuss how placing technologists and…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLegal Access Points in Louisiana Increasing A2J Goals
Cat Moon and Lagniappe Law Lab Executive Director Amanda Brown discuss a legal access points research project headed up by Amanda which illustrates how…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHolding Court Outside the Courtroom
Host: Molly McDonough, Legal Talk Network Podcast Producer and Founder of Molly McDonough Media, LLC. Guests: Dori Rapaport, Executive Director at Legal Aid…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastClosing the Justice Gap with Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack
Michigan Chief Justice Bridget Mary McCormack joins LSC President Ron Flagg to discuss access to the courts in the wake of the pandemic, lessons learned from…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastTechnological Innovations in Pro Bono Services
Tech tools can minimize tedious, routine legal work, allowing attorneys more time to dedicate to higher-level strategic tasks and their clients. Tech also…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHarvard Law School’s Martha Minow on Why Civil Justice Matters
Martha Minow joins LSC President Ron Flagg to discuss access to justice, law schools and her new role as the MacArthur Foundation’s board chair on the latest…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow “Lawyerless” Courts Fail Everyone
There is a massive disconnect between what courts were designed to do—solve legal disputes through lawyer-driven, adversarial litigation—and what these courts…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow Law Schools Can Close the Justice Gap
Law school leaders discuss how their academic institutions work towards expanding access to justice on the latest episode of LS's “Talk Justice” podcast…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe Value of Medical-Legal Partnerships
Leaders from Georgetown University’s Health Justice Alliance discuss how the medical-legal partnership (MLP) benefits both law and medical students on the…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLegal Services for Climate Emergencies
Legal experts discuss the access-to-justice implications of the increasing number of climate emergencies in the U.S. and the role attorneys play. Ariadna…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastIn Conversation with Trailblazing Minnesota Justice Anne McKeig
Associate Justice Anne McKeig of the Minnesota Supreme Court joins Talk Justice to discuss her trailblazing legal career and how courts can expand access to…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastModern Approaches to Expungement
Legal experts share their perspectives on the expungement process. In this episode, we're talking about criminal records – or at least, how to get rid of them…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastA Conversation with NLADA President April Frazier Camara
Newly appointed National Legal Aid & Defender Association (NLADA) President and CEO April Frazier Camara shares her goals for the NLADA and the personal…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe Argument from the Right for Civil Legal Aid
Is there a conservative case for supporting civil legal aid? Prominent conservative and libertarian thought leaders share their perspectives on…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastData Privacy Concerns for Legal Services Providers
As the justice system continues to digitize, more data is collected and accessible. This information is often a record of some of the darkest hour. The panel…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe Justice Gap: The Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low-income Americans
Millions of Americans struggle with civil legal problems every day. However, many of the legal aid organizations funded by the LSC do not have the resources…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastLSC's Indispensable Partner: The ABA and ABA Day 2022
The presidents of the ABA and the Legal Services Corporation sit down on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk Justice” podcast to discuss the historic partnership…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastSurging Debt Collection Suits: Impact on Debtors and Court System
Experts discuss how consumer debt lawsuits have come to dominate civil courts at the expense of low-income Americans on the latest episode of LSC's “Talk…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastPro Bono and the Pandemic
The pandemic has changed the way pro bono legal services are delivered. A new report from the Association of Pro Bono Counsel examines the most positive…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe Crisis in Access to Justice in Rural America
Experts discuss new technology and other client-centered developments that are helping to close the justice gap in rural communities.
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastAmerican Rescue Plan, Evictions, Broadband and the Digital Divide
Senior Advisor to the president and American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling discusses implementing the historic $1.9 trillion rescue plan and what it…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastNew Tech Trade Association Supports Innovation in Access to Justice
Experts look at soon-to-be launched launched Justice Technology Association and its plan to build community around efforts to provide innovative and accessible…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastEmerging Trends in Legal Tech from the Innovations in Technology Conference
Experts discuss legal tech topics like data security, user-centered design, and the digital divide, which were at the forefront of this year’s LSC Innovations…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastExpanding Access to Justice in Rural Communities
Experts discuss how the legal system operates in rural communities and how to expand access to justice in these regions on the latest episode of Talk Justice…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastAccess to Justice Year in Review
A discussion of major developments in 2021 for access to justice and civil legal aid communities, legal technology and regulatory reform. Host: Jason Tashea…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastHow the pandemic and natural disasters impact domestic violence
Experts discuss how the pandemic and natural disasters affect domestic violence survivors on the latest episode of Talk Justice. Their conversation highlights…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastThe Digital Divide and Legal Aid Access
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused courts—previously slow to adopt new technology—to leap into prioritizing digital services. As legal aid and court services…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastRemedying Bad Paper’s Impact on Specific Veteran Populations
Veterans advocates discussed how unfavorable discharges, known as “bad paper,” prevent veterans from accessing the basic benefits and services they need on the…
Talk Justice An LSC PodcastNew Data on Civil Legal Needs
Legal experts discuss the role of data in understanding and implementing civil legal aid. Guests James Sandman, president emeritus of the Legal Services…