Mbye Njie said the goal of the Legal Equalizer mobile app is to help prevent people from being forced into the criminal justice system by pretextual police traffic stops. He also expressed frustration with the venture capital community as a Black founder of a tech startup who’s experienced moving the goalposts on traction.
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Vanessa Lech of Divorcing Adults discussed the ability of mediation services to keep people out of court and to save time and money while resolving a family conflict. She also shared her experiences with pro se litigation (and with Courtroom5), and how those experiences shaped her view that courts need to change to serve non-lawyers.
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