Projects - Legal tech

PatternBuilder (formerly Community Lawyer, AfterPattern)

Brooklyn, NY

The Afterpattern app builder is now PatternBuilder, a capability within NetDocuments, the #1 trusted cloud-based content management platform where legal professionals do work.

Code for Australia Online Pleas

Victoria, Australia

Over 60 percent of people that go to court for a minor offence are planning to and plead guilty. The tool enables guilty pleas to be lodged online prior to the scheduled court date for non-complex minor offences.

Uitelkaar

Netherlands (the)

Uitelkaar helps couples organise their separation or divorce procedure online. The website offers step-by-step consultation and complete guidance at a fixed price.

Legal Health Check-up

Halton Community Legal Services, Dorval Drive, Oakville, ON, Canada

Halton Community Legal Services uses a guided process to help people who are living in poverty identify their legal problems and find a solution.

Tele Law

India

Tele Law facilitates the delivery of legal aid to marginalized communities, by connecting individuals with lawyersthrough volunteer-run service centres.

ClickLaw

British Columbia

ClickLaw provides legal information and a map of legal support services in British Columbia.

Pakistani Lawyer

Pakistan

Pakistani Lawyer is web-based platform that provides contact details of lawyers, as well as resources to educate students and non-lawyers about Pakistani law.

HeLawyer

Benin (Bénin)

HeLawyer provides legal information and access to lawyers through an Android application, SMS, phone call and Whatsapp.

Immi

United States of America (the)

Immi helps immigrants understand their rights and options during the immigration process. The website’s guided process helps users determine their path to legal immigration, and offers a list of organisations and self-help resources.

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Forum Jurisprudence – Forum Bundesgericht (Switzerland) and Forum Bundesgerichtshof (Germany)

Regensbergstrasse 182, Zürich, Schweiz

„Forum Bundesgerichtshof“ ist eine private, politisch und konfessionell unabhängige Webseite, die es interessierten Bürgerinnen und Bürgern ermöglicht, alle Urteile des deutschen Bundesgerichtshofs öffentlich zu analysieren, zu kommentieren und darüber zu debattieren.

Steps to Justice

Ontario

Steps to Justice provides users with step-by-step legal information, practical tools, and referral information for legal and social services across Ontario.

Gavel

Lagos

Gavel is a not-for-profit organization focused on improving the pace of justice delivery in Nigeria through digital technology and citizen engagement.

Health Complaints Assist

Australia

Health Complaints Assist is a chatbot that helps users make a complaint about medical treatment they or someonethey know received.

Re-focus

Australia

Re-focus is a mobile application that provides legal information and welfare advice for women who are separated orare thinking of separating.

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LegalApp

Colombia

Digital tool that helps Colombian citizens know where, how and what to do regarding their everyday legal paperwork

Famalia

Kenya

Famalia is an SMS-based tool that seeks to inform people about succession law.

E-court

Netherlands (the)

E-Court specialises in private and civil online dispute resolution. It aims to provide administrative justice at low costs.

Maryland Law HelpApp

Maryland

Maryland Law Help is a mobile application that connects Maryland citizens with legal information, tools and resources.

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Police Case

Sierra Leone

Police Case uses popular TV culture to educate the public about legal rights and the justice system.

In4Justice

Nigeria

In4Justice is an online dispute resolution service, and provides an alternate dispute resolution mechanism for small claim settlements.

Wakili Mkononi

Kenya

Wakili Mkononi helps individuals in need to find lawyers or law firms.

Justice Connect

Australia

Justice Connect provides legal help to people and communites at risk of being of left behind by the law. This includesa guided diagnostic, intake and triage tool, several online self-help tools, and a facility that allows other organisationsto refer people to Justice Connect.

Project Lemon Aid

Nigeria

Project Lemon Aid matches people awaiting trial behind bars with pro bono lawyers who can represent their case.

Wagbot

New Zealand

Wagbot is a Facebook Messenger-based chatbot designed to answer questions from school children about sexualhealth and related issues.

Open Legal Data

Berlin

Wir stellen Gesetzestexte und Urteile für alle kostenlos und maschinenlesbar zur Verfügung.

Pokket

75 5th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30308

Pokket℠ connects justice agencies and human service providers with returning citizens to break the cycle.

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Pocket Law

South Africa

Pocket Law is an offline legal library for students with no internet connection at home, and for courts with limitedinternet connectivity. Additionally, smaller or younger law firms can also subscribe to use this legal library.

Online Lawyers

Belgium (België / Belgique / Belgien)

Online Lawyers is an online platform where individuals and businesses can connect with lawyers and seek legaladvice online.

Illinois Legal AidOnline

Illinois

Illinois Legal Aid Online presents legal resources and information about legal aid in a simple and accessible manner.

My Legal Briefcase

Toronto

My Legal Briefcase helps individuals and businesses handle their legal cases with or without a lawyer. It also assistsusers in preparing simple legal documents.

HiiL (The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law)

Fluwelen Burgwal 582511, The Hague, The Netherlands

User-friendly justice. With data and technology we co-create high quality justice based on what we need now.

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PLP 2.0

Brazil (Brasil)

The PLP 2.0 mobile application allows victims of domestic violence to report violence. Users feeling threatened bya former or current partner can use the app to report the issue to the police. The app allows a user to contact thepolice by using the phone’s power button. The police receives an alert as well as the GPS location of the user at risk offacing abuse.

LawRato

India

LawRato is an online platform which allows individuals and businesses to find lawyers and receive free legalinformation online.

Online Mediation Center

National Law School of India University, Gnana Bharathi Main Road, Opp NAAC, Teachers Colony, Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Online Mediation Center is a pilot project at the National Law School in Bangalore, and provides online tools to address consumer grievances.

Legal Aid Checker

Victoria, Australia

Legal Aid Checker provides a guided pathway to information about common legal issues.

Fired Without Cause

Canada

Fired Without Cause helps users understand whether their employer treated them fairly. The app also has a severance pay calculator.

MyLawBC

British Columbia

Through various tools on its website, MyLawBC provides legal aid, legal advice, information and representation topeople facing a legal problem.

Sauti

Nairobi

Sauti is a mobile-based platform allows cross-border traders to access real-time market prices, exchange rates and trade procedures, using a basic phone.