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We're excited to announce the contestants for the Law for Everyone challenge
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We're excited to announce the contestants for the Law for Everyone challenge! These teams are off to the races building their legal applications. They now have until August 7th to build out their projects before the judging begins.
The Law for Everyone challenge (see evaluation criteria here) is a competition for the Bucerius Legal Tech Essentials and the Passport to Practice programs, where teams around the world build legal tech applications on Gavel (formerly Documate) to solve a legal problem - whether it be legal aid, consumer, or corporate-focused. The winner will receive a $1,000 prize.
Team Name: 4CORI
What are they building? Most criminal records in Massachusetts have four outcomes: they cannot be sealed; they can be sealed through 100A process; they can be sealed through 100C process; they cannot be sealed yet (longer time frame needed). However, there is no method to quickly and conveniently determine which of the four outcomes applies. Hence, 4CORI. The goal of 4CORI is to design a series of user inputs and apply simple computing to determine eligibility.
Team Name: JustAddTerms
What are they building? A Q&A style work-from-home policy generator that helps COVID-19 affected businesses embrace their remote work setting and get back to productivity ASAP.
Team Name: The Legal Techies
What are they building? Analyzing judges' rulings for patent attorneys.
Team Name: FORMidable Solutions
What are they building? A platform that helps people file complaints/refund requests due to COVID-19 and direct them toward legal solutions.
Team Name: Law-Lingo
What are they building? A tool to break the communication barriers between lawyers, users, and translators.
Team Name: Delta Trio
What are they building? Document automation platform and summary of rights for freelancers and autonomous workers.
Team Name: Mee Goreng
What are they building? Contract / smart contract builder (i.e. website builder but for contracts / smart contracts).
Team Name: Mexican Democracy Machine
What are they building? An automated tool for demanding accountability of elected officials all over the world, starting in Mexico.
Team Name: Team Automate
What are they building? Suite of employment law automation tools.
Team Name: LegalCatch-22
What are they building? An app to automatically generate POAs and Wills for COVID-19 frontline workers.
Team Name: Eviction Response Team
What are they buildling? A tenant intake questionnaire that will direct users to eviction defense services in their state, as well as information on what the landlord is and is not legally able to do in the general eviction process.
Team Name: Violet
What are they building? An application aiming to help the victims of domestic violence with guidance, the automation of complaint and request for a cautionary decision documents.
Team Name: DANA
What are they building? Use of Legal Design and Visual Law as a tool for automating legal documents and processes. Legaltech is our DNAApp for enhancing GDPR, especially the right to be forgotten.
Team Name: TeamIron
What are they building? Automation of the process of name changing for transgender people in Perú.
Team Name: E-pikeia
What are they building? A user-friendly platform to provide automated legal assistance to women in Peru to claim the paternity acknowledgment and the correspondent alimony, allowing them to smash the unfair barriers and the formalism of the judiciary system. Equity (Epikeia) in Family law within a hand's reach.
Team Name: Future Law
What are they building? Platform for the IP intake application.
Team Name: California Courtyard Conspiracy
What are they building? Workflow to challenge civil forfeiture.
Team Name: Pacific Automation
What are they building? COVID-19 related public activity permit application-filler.
Team Name: International Legal Innovators (ILI)
What are they building? Workflow for employers dealing with workers comp COVID-19 claims in the entertainment industry (and maybe other industries as well) in the US and Columbia.
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