How to Be Your Own Lawyer

Book

• https://archive.org/details/representyoursel0000berg_a8c0/page/4/mode/2up?view=theater

Notes

• Is it county, district, or circuit court?
• Our court's Local Rules - are these documented or do we go by state Rules of Court
• Your state's Rules of Evidence, Evidence Code, Rules of Civil Procedure
• Legal Aid of Western Missouri - [1]
• Time in pretrial procedure is extensive
• American Bar Assoc Unbundling Resource Center
• Missouri Unbundling Rules
• Missouri incubators for startup lawyers at lower fees - [UMKC Solo and Small Firm Incubator

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law 4743 Troost Ave. Kansas City, Missouri 64110

Malika S. Simmons Assistant Clinical Professor 816.235.6139 simmonsmal@umkc.edu]

• Book - The Lawsuit Survival Guide.
• Book - Unbundling Legal Services
• Limited Scope Services or Unbundled representation. Becomes a legal coach.
• Legal Services Corporation is working on closing the legal gap
• About 30% of cases self-represent
• 6 Judge no likey pro se or pro per
• 5 What makes people and information credible?