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2010 Futures Conference & Symposium 1. Hitting the Reset Button 1:30-2:30 Friday, October 22 at AU Knowledge tools, elawyering, unbundling and more…technology.

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1 2010 Futures Conference & Symposium 1

2 Hitting the Reset Button 1:30-2:30 Friday, October 22 at AU Knowledge tools, elawyering, unbundling and more…technology lets lawyers work smarter, find and serve new markets and expand access to justice for real people and organizations. Moderator: Ron Staudt, Center for Access to Justice & Technology; Marc Lauritsen, “The Lawyer’s Guide to Working Smarter with Knowledge Tools; Will Hornsby, ABA Standing Committee on Delivery of Legal Services 2

3 Startling Statistics 383,000 low income Illinois households face 1.3 million legal problems each year 83% of these legal needs of go unmet— – Roughly 1.1 million legal issues every year

4 Steady Rise in Self Representation in U.S. Courts For example, at least one unrepresented party in 2/3 of divorce cases in Phoenix and 80% in Florida. Half of Florida divorces are totally pro se. In 2009 in Chicago, creditor cases tripled, “Therefore, you could say pro se cases have tripled!”

5 Poverty Law Reset Button LSC- Technology Initiative Grants Statewide Web Sites – Internet Platforms for Transformation National Public Automated Document Server (now Law Help Interactive)-InnoVaction Awardee!! – Building a technical community of transformation agents A2J Author – A Surprising Success

6 TIG 20106

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8 A2J Author ® Pro Se Interface

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11 11 A2J Author ® : Document assembly front-end Petition for a Protection Order

12 12 What’s the next step? Where do I go? Who do I need to contact? A2J Author ® : Website Guide

13 13 A2J Customer Data CM/ECF E-Filing XML PDF LEXISNEXIS A2J Author ® : E-Filing Public Interface—US Dist. Court HotDocs OnLine

14 14 A2J Guided Interview ™ for Intake (.a2j files) A2J Author ® : Online Statewide Intake for Iowa Legal Aid Interview Answers (.anx File) XSL Transform Transformed Answer Files Case Management System Answer File Data Now Available For Review in the Case Management System…. ….conflicts check ….attorney review ….processing

15 A2J Author & HotDocs Activity- Legal Service Corp. & Courts  Legal aid and court developers in in 32 states and 4 foreign countries (Canada, England, France and Australia) use A2J Author ®. Most of these States have active, trained legal aid template developers.  On January 29, 2010 Law Help Interactive hosted 3633 active templates and 1,357 A2J Guided Interviews ®  In 2009 legal aid customers did 263,763 A2J and HotDocs interviews and assembled over 147,063 documents Reset or Parallel Universe?


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