The problem of the shortage of rural lawyers now has a label. Areas with few or no lawyers are now called "legal deserts."

UniCourt CEO Josh Blandi on advocating for the right to know and making government records public records.

Camille Stell | Regulatory reform is needed to eliminate legal deserts in the U.S.

Roy Ginsburg | Critics contend Rule 5.4 is a considerable obstacle to innovation and to the country’s access to justice problem. Slowly but surely, cracks are appearing.

“The Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Cookbook" celebrates the spirit of the suffragists, who published cookbooks to raise money to support their cause.

Josh Blandi | Open law advocates are fighting to remove technical and financial barriers so that information is truly accessible to everyone.

Josh Blandi explains what it takes to bring accessible legal data into the public sphere in a way that is organized, accessible and useful to lawyers.

Josh Blandi | Much of the content that makes our justice system run — court cases, legislative materials, administrative summaries — is actually public information. While new technology is making it easier and less expensive for everyone to ...

Critics say Rule 5.4 limits collaboration between lawyers and allied professionals when making business decisions, which affects the bottom line.

A2J Q&A: Patrick Palace on ways his firm uses data to focus on clients' needs — and why ethics rules that act as barriers to growth and innovation must change.