Appellate Practice,
Labor/Employment,
Law Practice
Sep. 1, 2022
Addressing California’s justice gap via a pathway to licensure
It is time for California to recognize that clinging to an outdated methodology to license attorneys serves only one purpose: to continue elitism in the legal profession.
California State lawmakers recently passed a bill that halts two closely watched legal innovation and access to justice projects by the State Bar of California. While one can debate the merits of expanding the community of legal paraprofessionals and relaxing many of the historic rules relating to law firm ownership, what is undeniable is the grim reality that more than 60% of California’s live in a household that experiences at least one legal problem each year, 23%...
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