Blockchain, crowdfunding and community building to solve justice challenges with entrepreneur Stevie Ghiassi

In this episode no. 47, I speak with Stevie Ghiassi, CEO and co-founder of Legaler, and Chairman of Legaler Aid. Our discussion covers:

• The mission of Legaler Aid and how it works in practice
• What inspired Stevie to found Legaler Aid to address the justice gap
• How Legaler Aid is expanding the network of lawyers doing pro bono work
• What Stevie considers the first step in modernising legal services
• Why incorporating blockchain technology is critical
• Video conferencing technology Legaler and its application during the pandemic
• The work of the Australian Legal Technology Association (“ALTA”)
• Tips for founders including where to base yourself and getting the structure right
• The pending launch of comprehensive global research about the business of legal tech, the Global Legal Technology Report and Directory
• Stevie’s definition of legal innovation!

Proudly sponsored by Neota Logic and Legally Yours.

Links:

• Legaler Aid
• Legaler
• Global Legal Tech Report
• ALTA
• Legally Yours
• Neota Logic

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