The old guard and fresh voices gathered Friday in balmy Silicon Valley to tackle an agenda that was simultaneously cutting-edge and ancient: Can technology break down the wall that prevents 80 percent of the American population from getting affordable legal services?
FutureLaw Conference 2014 was held at Stanford Law School, organized by Michael Genesereth, research director at CodeX (The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics); Tim Hwang, partner, Robot Robot & Hwang, and a Codex fellow; and executive...
Margaret Hagan, a fellow at Stanford Law School, spoke about how lawyers can integrate design elements and cross-discipline collaboration to improve client experience.
Only three of California's 19 law schools accredited by the American Bar Association improved on the U.S. News & World Report annual rankings this year, and the long view looks even worse.
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Not a single California school has seen a cumulative increase in ranking during the past three years — notwithstanding that Stanford Law School; the University of California, Berkeley School of Law; the University of California at Los Angeles School of Law; and Pepperdine University School of Law each...
As an educational resource or marketing tool for your firm or other legal organization, a YouTube channel is very much what you make of it. Some legal channels are maximizing this medium and others have a way to go. In part 1, we looked at three legal sites — Stanford Law School, kCura, and Providence, R.I.-based firm Audette, Barzar, Cordeiro & Grasso, and offered three recommendations on how to create an appealing, cohesive legal channel.
Even if you can’t bring a large volume of videos...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday came out with a road map for navigating the future of self-driving cars.
Here are some highlights from the 14-page policy paper.
Revved up:
Yellow light:
Stop sign:
Potholes:
Down the road:
Bryant Walker Smith, a lecturer at Stanford Law School who studies driverless vehicles, said there’s still no consensus on how we’ll know these cars are safe enough. Should it be as safe as the average driver or better?...
Some legal informatics papers or panels are included in the program for the 2013 We Robot Conference, to be held 8-9 April 2013 at Stanford Law School, in Stanford, California, USA:
Panel: Law as Algorithm
Speakers: Peter Asaro, Lisa Shay, Woodrow Hartzog
Moderator: Harry Surden
Related Papers:
On Implicit and Explicit Legal Requirements for Human Judgment
Do Robots Dream of Electric Laws? An Experiment in Law as Algorithm
Panel: Designing Values
Speakers: Ergun Calisgan, AJung Moon, Aneta...