Statistics and Law: The Unique Combination Providing Insights Into Barriers to Legal Participation 

Dr. Jim Greiner is the Honorable S. William Green Professor of Public Law at Harvard Law School. Griener is also the faculty director of the Access to Justice Lab, which focuses its research on which societal barriers stand in the way of effective legal participation. This interview focuses on exploring the work of Professor Greiner with the Access to Justice Lab, diving into the reasons that so many families in the United States have restricted access to the legal system. Furthermore, Greiner discusses the main ways in which the legal system can adapt to provide increased access to justice.