Proposal:WikiLaw
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Summary
WikiLaw, a free site where anyone can practice law
Proposal
A website that allows volunteer lawyers to represent clients and prepare a defense for them
Motivation
People who cannot afford lawyers can have a volunteer lawyer from the web site represent him or her for free.
Key Questions
- How do we get people aware of this new web site?
- Can "Wiki lawyers" practice law anywhere in the world or just in the United States/Canada?
- How do we get judges to take "Wiki lawyers" seriously?
Potential Costs
getting to the coutroom, acquiring a business wardrobe, transportation, acquiring law books
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