Meet Our Fall '24 Justice Tech Accelerator Cohort!
The eight startups in our Fall '24 Justice Tech Accelerator cohort will be presenting their products to a panel of judges at our Demo Day event on Nov. 19th—we invite you all to come check it out!
For more info and to RSVP for Demo Day, please visit Eventbrite.
BrightWayz
Co-Founders - Danielle Platt & Mike Moss
Brightwayz is dedicated to improving access to legal services for underserved communities by leveraging technology to streamline processes and increase efficiency. Their platform aims to simplify legal navigation, making access to resources easier for those who are underrepresented.
We Decide
Founder - Wanda Butler
We Decide is a platform dedicated to helping people navigate legal separation by providing accessible resources, practical guidance, and support tools for individuals going through the divorce process.
Advocord
Founder - Nancy Meyers
Advocord is a life-management platform for all advocates in the role of guardian, conservator, or Power of Attorney to record, manage and share the details of their dependents’ lives.
descrybe.ai
Co-Founders - Richard DiBona & Kara Peterson
Descrybe.ai is a free, AI-powered platform that simplifies caselaw research by offering natural language search and summarization, making complex legal information accessible for both professionals and laypeople.
Kosigner
Founder - Nate Western
Kosigner is a risk model backed platform that aims to improve housing quality for marginalized populations by co-signing for renters with low to no credit or criminal records.
OpenProBono
Co-Founders - Arman Aydemir & Nick Colvin
OpenProBono aims to provide legal information in a faster, easier, and more affordable way. They offer an Open-Source web and mobile AI-powered platform where users can ask questions, verify information, and discover resources to address their legal issues.
OpenProBono
Founder - Aparna Komarla
Redo.io helps government agencies identify folks in the carceral system who are harshly sentenced for low-level offenses and maybe eligible for second-look case reviews under justice reform laws such as Prosecutor Initiated Resentencing (PIR).
Thurgood
Founder - Brandon Burns
Thurgood uses AI to provide legal services to the 160 million annual victims of arbitration-eligible claims. Their client intake product saves attorneys over 200 hours per year, with a take-rate up to 14.4x higher than phone-based evaluations.
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Recordings of our recent virtual events are available below. Check out our Vimeo page for all recordings.
Meet the New Cohort
January 25, 2023, Hybrid
Six legal tech startups in our accelerator program introduced themselves to the Hastings community and answered questions in individual breakout rooms. Our Spring 2023 cohort includes Aurelian, BackedMe, Briefpoint, The Legal Accountability Project, Ligalio, and Paraply.
Data Privacy Day with Women in Security and Privacy (WISP)
January 24, 2023, Hybrid
Demo Day
April 21, 2022 Hybrid Event
Five legal tech startups in our accelerator program introduced themselves to the Hastings community and answered questions in individual breakout rooms. Our Spring 2021 cohort includes: CaseYak, Graphletter, Inkly, JusticeText, and Legal Karma, In addition, students from Professor Alice Armitage's "How to Build a Legal Tech Startup" class pitched their final project idea to a panel of judges.
CryptoPunks, Copyright & NFTs
March 3, 2022 Virtual Event
LexLab organized a discussion about what CryptoPunks and Bored Apes can teach us about NFTs and copyright. This one-hour webinar featured: Brian Frye (Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law); Shane Glynn (Adjunct Professor at UC Hastings College of the Law); Tom Hågen (crypto legal scholar and NFT expert); and Victor Wang (Co-founder of Inkly & former NFT lawyer).
Demo Day
April 21, 2020 Virtual Event
On April 21, six legal tech startups from LexLab's accelerator cohort presented their companies in front of judges, investors, and legal tech evangelists. Our judges were Paul Harmon, Senior Claim Counsel at Travelers; Josh King, General Counsel at RealSelf; Angela McCray, General Counsel at Greenoaks Capital; and Zach Posner, Managing Director at the LegalTech Fund. The companies that presented were Anü, Jade, People Clerk, PwrSwitch, Trokt, and YoTengoBot.
Cultivating Pipelines for Diverse Legal Professions
April 1, 2021 Virtual Event
LexLab and Helena Sowah co-hosted an event on diversity in law & tech. Helena Sowah moderated an exciting panel of legal and tech leaders. The panel included: Avonte Campinha-Bacote, General Counsel at Oura; Angela McCray, General Counsel at Greenoaks Capital; Dawn Myers, Founder and CEO at THE MOST; Brian Patterson, Partner at Gunderson Dettmer; and Sherry Truong, Privacy Counsel at Twilio.
Meet the New Cohort
January 26, 2021 Virtual Event
Seven legal tech startups in our accelerator program introduced themselves to the Hastings community and answered questions in individual breakout rooms. Our Spring 2021 cohort includes Anü, Jade, People Clerk, PwrSwitch, Rain Intelligence LLC, Trokt, and YoTengoBot.
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