50 Tech Tips
This fast-paced, engaging session will provide tips about free and low-cost technology relevant to the access to justice community. This will include advances in AI, new apps, remote work and collaboration tools, information security resources, add-ons for Gmail and Outlook, and more. Panelists will also explore how emerging technologies - such as artificial intelligence and machine learning - can be applied to the access to justice field in innovative, yet accessible ways. Technology leaders will emphasize practical, easy-to-use technology that helps legal professionals do their work more eff
- Participants will learn about simple, straightforward technology tips that will help them to do their jobs more effectively
- Participants will gain a broader understanding of the technology landscape - including emerging technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning -- that can help them contribute to their program's technology planning process.
- Participants will have an opportunity to share their own technology tips and provide feedback about panelists' contributions.
LaDierdre Johnson, JD
Program Officer for Technology
Legal Services Corporation
Jane Ribadeneyra
Senior Program Officer for Technology
Legal Services Corporation
Jane Ribadeneyra joined the Legal Services Corporation in 2009 and is a Senior Program Officer for Technology. She oversees technology initiative grants that improve access to high-quality legal assistance for low-income people throughout the United States and its territories. She works with grantee programs to strategically leverage technology in delivering legal services to the eligible population. Jane also leads TIG-related special projects, including LSC’s Innovations in Technology Conference and updates to the LSC Technology Baselines. Her expertise in advancing technology’s role in access to justice has made her a frequent presenter at national conferences, sharing her insights and knowledge on innovative technology solutions.
Angela Tripp
Program Counsel for Technology
LSC
Angela Tripp is the newest member of LSC's TIG team, joining as a Program Officer for Technology in March, 2024. Prior to this, she was Director of the Michigan Legal Help (MLH) Program, which is responsible for the statewide website for self-represented litigants (MichiganLegalHelp.org) and over 50 affiliated Self-Help Centers in Michigan. During her 18 year tenure at the Michigan Advocacy Program, she also served as Co-Director of Michigan Statewide Advocacy Services, which manages five statewide programs (including MLH). Ms. Tripp holds a J.D. from Northeastern University School of Law in Boston and a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati.
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