A selection of talks and presentations by the LIT Lab team, and media coverage of our work.
If you are looking for presentations from LIT Lab events that do not appear here, check the events page.
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2025
Coverage of the LIT Lab’s eviction sealing tool:
- Outreach efforts starting as eviction-sealing law takes effect in Mass., NBC 10 Boston (5/5/2025)
- Mass. Tenants Can Now Petition To Keep Eviction Records Sealed, WBZ NewsRadio 1030 (5/5/2025)
- Suffolk Law and Trial Court Streamline Process for Eviction Record Sealing, Suffolk News (5/4/2025)
2024
AI for Self Help and Legal Aid, Talk Justice, an LSC Podcast. (2/13/2024)
Fresh Voices on Legal Tech, Kennedy-Mighell Report. (2/8/2024)
2023
Jurix Workshop on AI and Access to Justice (organizer), Jurix. (12/18/2023)
Turn Pro Bono Into Grow Bono, Suffolk Law Magazine. (12/1/2022)
25 Most innovative Law Schools, preLaw. (Winter 2022)
2022
How Tech, Court Teamed Up to Fight Evictions via Smartphone, Government Technology. (12/6/2022)
Technology for Access to Justice, Above the Law’s Non-Eventcast (podcast). (4/28/2022)
Talk Justice (Podcast): Emerging Trends in Legal Tech from the Innovations in Technology Conference, . (1/20/2022)
2021
A Conversation with David Colarusso, Director of Suffolk Law’s LIT Lab, Law Sites Blog/Litera TV. (5/19/2021)
Global Law Lab Showcase & Meetup Gathers Law School Innovators , Real Lawyers Have Blogs. (5/11/2021)
How Courts and Legal Services Seek to Protect Litigants’ Personal Information, The Pew Charitable Trusts. (4/16/2021)
Formtastic Presentation on the Assembly Line, Formtastic, hosted by Theory and Principle. (2/23/2021)
Quinten Steenhuis used tech expertise and passion for social justice to create tools for legal needs, ABA Journal: Legal Rebels. (2/2/2021)
Best Schools for Legal Technology, preLaw Magazine. (2/2/2021)
2020
Herramienta gratuita para generar documentos jurídicos en Mass., Telemundo (video). (11/24/2020)
Suffolk Law School Debuts Free Online Legal Tool, 10 NBC Boston (video). (11/11/2020)
Free tool helps thousands delay eviction under CDC rules, The Legal Examiner. (11/9/2020)
Civil Justice for All: Law Schools and the Civil Justice Gap, American Academy of Arts & Sciences (video). (10/27/2020)
Radio Interview w/ Quinten (timestamp 64 min 50 sec), WBUR. (9/9/2020)
Creating a clinic in a box: why I fell in love with building online legal apps, Legal Design & Innovation. (9/8/2020)
Suffolk’s LIT Lab Releases Eviction Moratorium Tool to Help Tenants Exercise their Rights, Law Sites Blog. (9/2/2020)
The New Eviction Moratorium: What You Need to Know, New York Times. (9/2/2020)
What Are the Essential Elements of Legal Assistance Portals?, The Pew Charitable Trusts. (8/25/2020)
Tech-Enabled A2J: How tech is helping pro se litigants navigate the courts, Thomson Reuters: Legal Executive Institute. (8/17/2020)
Lunch and Learn: Meet the MassAccess Court Forms Project, Suffolk LIT Lab (video). (7/15/2020)
NCSC: Tiny Chat 6: SRL E-Filing, National Center for State Courts. (5/8/2020)
One law school’s response to COVID 19: global collaboration developing online legal services with Quinten Steenhuis, Reimagining Justice Podcast. (4/27/2020)
AppGeo Data Detectives: the Case of Boston Courthouse Jurisdiction, AppGeo. (4/20/2020)
Boston law school leads initiative to develop mobile court forms during pandemic crisis, ABA Journal. (4/9/2020)
The pandemic poses significant access-to-justice obstacles. A Cambridge technologist is developing solutions, Boston Globe. (4/2/2020)
Online Tool Will Help ‘Spot’ Legal Issues That People Face , Pew Trusts. (2/14/2020)
2019
What Should Lawyers Learn to Code? Conversational Coding for the Digital Age, Clio Cloud Conference. (10/22/2019)
CoLPM Futures conference and Innovatction Award, College of Law Practice Management. (9/11/2019)
Podcast #225: Chesterton’s Fence and Using Humility to Solve Legal Problems, with David Colarusso, Lawyerist Podcast. (5/22/2019)
Using Gamification of Access to Justice to Train Artificial Intelligence, Legal Talk Network. (2/1/2019)
Stanford, Suffolk Universities to Make Civil Courts Accessible with AI, Government Tech. (1/28/2019)
How Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Access to Legal Information, Pew Charitable Trusts . (1/4/2019)
2018
Suffolk Law online game aims to promote access to justice, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly. (11/15/2018)
Stanford and Suffolk Create Game to Help Drive Access to Justice, LexBlog. (10/17/2018)
Suffolk Law School Uses Reddit to Create Legal Question A2J Taxonomy, Artifical Lawyer. (10/16/2018)
Stanford and Suffolk Create Game to Help Drive Access to Justice, LawSites Blog. (10/16/2018)
New game lets players train AI to spot legal issues, ABA Journal. (10/16/2018)
Best Schools for Legal Technology, preLaw. (10/12/2018)
Want to improve AI for law? Let’s talk about public data and collaboration, ABA Journal. (5/22/2018)