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Award-Winning Legal Tech Startups Are Reshaping the Future of Justice

Legal Tech Monitor

Established in 2020 and set to run until 2027, this unique program allows new legal service models to be tested and evaluated. Overseen by the Office of Legal Services Innovation , a division of the Utah Supreme Court, the sandbox represents a significant shift in exploring legal business models and services.

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Utah Sandbox OKs Two Programs Enabling Non-Lawyers To Give Legal Advice On Medical Debt

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Both programs were approved May 7 by the Utah Supreme Court’s Office of Legal Innovation , which oversees the sandbox and reviews and approves applicants. The Utah Supreme Court approved the sandbox last August, setting it up as a two-year pilot program to license and oversee new forms of legal providers and services.

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Remote vs. Hybrid vs. Back to the Office: Law Firm Edition

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Law firms quickly adapted to remain connected to clients, courts, and peers through remote work. billion in revenue globally, and the market is expected to expand by over 4% annually through 2027. The attraction of continuing to work from home in a post-pandemic era is tough to ignore.

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The NextGen Bar Exam Will Be Available in 2026: How Are States Preparing?

Legal Tech Monitor

Maryland, Missouri, and Oregon will administer the NextGen Bar Exam in July 2026; Arizona, Iowa, and Wyoming will administer it in July 2027; and Connecticut will administer the exam at a date to be determined. Seven states have already communicated their intentions to use the NextGen Bar Exam.

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Data Plays a Critical Role in Regulatory Innovation

Legal Tech Monitor

At the outset, the Utah Supreme Court recognized the importance of data collection and program evaluation, and has tasked IAALS to serve as an independent third-party evaluator for the sandbox. This regulatory sandbox model was built largely on the model IAALS developed and published in 2019. The Utah sandbox just turned three.

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Legal Week 2024 Special Part One: Joey Seeber of Level Legal

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Yeah, a lot of courts there are a lot of there’s just a lot of adoption that’s required for something like that. Now, you’ll remind me we you know, when we’re legal tech 2027 You’re gonna come back and go, Greg Lambert 21:12 Joey, you said… Marlene Gebauer 21:14 What happened?

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Legal Week 2024 Special Part One: Joey Seeber of Level Legal

Legal Tech Monitor

Yeah, a lot of courts there are a lot of there’s just a lot of adoption that’s required for something like that. Now, you’ll remind me we you know, when we’re legal tech 2027 You’re gonna come back and go, Greg Lambert 21:12 Joey, you said. The other the other bit is let’s face it, we as legal was lawyers, we move pretty slowly.

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