For those most concerned with access to justice efforts, conversations about technology revolve less around the latest trends and innovations and far, far more around budgets.

When Bobbin Singh and Erin McKee co-founded the Oregon Justice Resource Center in 2011, hoping to uphold basic civil rights for Oregon’s legally underserved communities, they were determined to learn from the technology strategies of their predecessors. When they started putting together the technology infrastructure for the center, they spoke to other legal aid organizations, hoping to pick up some insight about best strategies.