4.6 Using Legal Automation to Advance Access to Justice

How are incumbent lawyers standing in the way of the future of law? And what are future-oriented innovators doing about that? Mike Madison chats with Eddie Hartman, well-known as a co-founder of the online legal technology company LegalZoom, and now a consultant and investor. Eddie focuses on thinking differently about the challenges and opportunities associated with expanding markets for legal services. Eddie shares his vision for strategizing solutions to Access to Justice problems, talking about practitioners, regulators, technologists – and investors. And he illustrates with his recent experience, using design strategies and technology, in bringing interdisciplinary teams together to overcome barriers in the legal system. CREDITSHosts: Dan Hunter and Mike MadisonExecutive Producer: Pariya TaherzadehEditor/Mixer: Pariya Taherzadeh This podcast is powered by Queensland University of Technology. [This episode was published originally on April 4, 2022.]