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Oct. 26, 2022

Tech ties aren’t driving support for changes to bar, Stanford group says

“The Closing the Justice Gap Working Group … and the California Paraprofessional Program Working Group are no longer operational,” confirmed state bar spokesman Rick Coca by email on Tuesday.

Earlier this month, Stanford Law School professors David and Nora Freeman Engstrom published an op-ed in the online magazine Slate calling for legal regulatory changes in California, titled "Why Do Blue States Keep Prioritizing Lawyers Over Low-Income Americans?"

The husband and wife team colead Stanford's Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession.

David Engstrom has been a leading voice pushing the idea t...

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