Welcome to the first episode of Reimagining Justice for 2021!
This podcast covers issues at the intersection of innovation, law and social justice and you will enjoy it if you’re someone who hopes to make a positive improvement to people’s experience of the law through new ways of thinking and doing.
Episode no. 49 features Elizabeth Shearer, President of the Queensland Law Society (“QLS”) and Founder of Affording Justice. Our discussion covers:
- the impact of Covid19 on the profession;
- what changes should remain;
- the purpose of the QLS Access to Justice Committee and the ‘scorecard’;
- best uses for technology and the opportunity before the profession;
- Elizabeth’s journey to establish Affording Justice;
- how the Affording Justice model has evolved;
- key takeaways from her Churchill Trust research into telephone delivery;
- how to define success as a lawyer;
- guidance on low bono and unbundling;
- how Elizabeth will know she’s been a success as QLS President; and
- Elizabeth’s definition of legal innovation!
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Links:
- Affording Justice
- QLS Access to Justice Scorecard
- Elizabeth’s Churchill Fellowship report
- Legally Yours
- Neota Logic
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Twitter – @ReimaginingJ
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