Legal Aid of North Carolina recently took a pioneering leap forward with the establishment of its groundbreaking Innovation Lab—a dedicated hub committed to revolutionizing access to justice. This visionary initiative marks a significant stride in providing human-centered, collaborative, and transformative legal services. The Innovation Lab envisions projects that go beyond traditional legal frameworks, embracing a forward-thinking approach and redefining the landscape of legal aid by fostering collaboration with varied stakeholders.
The Innovation Lab’s advisory board includes several core members of the JTA ecosystem, including executive director Maya Markovich, along with Courtroom5 CEO Sonja Ebron, JTA advisors Caitlin Moon, Jeff Kelly, and Natalie Knowlton, among others.
This transformative initiative brings together community partners, law schools, and justice tech experts. Stay tuned as this dynamic group collaborates to integrate technology and design into legal services, bridging the justice gap in innovative ways.