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Legal Rebel With a Cause - An Interview With Sateesh Nori

Legal Rebel With a Cause - An Interview With Sateesh Nori

Update: 2025-08-20
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About the Guest(s):

Sateesh Nori is a multifaceted professional renowned in the legal field. He is a lawyer, law professor, and author, serving as a Senior Legal Innovation Strategist at Just-Tech LLC. With a substantial career spanning two decades, Sateesh has dedicated his efforts to representing tenants across New York City through various legal services organizations. His roles have also included Commissioner of the 2019 Charter Revision Commission and a member of the ABA Commission on Homelessness and Poverty. He co-created and co-teaches the Housing Rights Clinic at NYU Law. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University and NYU Law, Sateesh has been celebrated as a Rising Star by the New York Law Journal and one of Queen's Power 50. His accolades include features in the spring 2021 ABA Journal as a Legal Rebel and receipt of the New York City Bar Association's Legal Services Award in 2023. Satish is the author of "Sheltered 20 Years in Housing Court,” and in 2024, he delivered a TEDx talk titled "How a Chatbot Can Stop Homelessness."

Episode Summary:

In this enlightening episode of Paralegal Real Talk, a series contributing to the Paralegals on Fire podcast, host Linda Odermott sits down with the esteemed Sateesh Nori. The duo explores the evolving landscape of the legal profession, with a particular focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing access to justice. Sateesh, an influential force in legal innovation, shares insights from his groundbreaking work, including the creation of apps aimed at empowering tenants in New York City. The discussion is a deep dive into how technology can reshape the traditional practices of law, providing a more equitable legal system.

Takeaways :

  • Sateesh Nori highlights the urgent need for legal innovation to address the crisis in access to justice, particularly through the use of AI.

  • The apps, Roxanne AI and Depositron, demonstrate how technology can empower tenants and assist in recovering security deposits, bridging gaps in traditional legal services.

  • Paralegals are encouraged to adopt AI tools in their practices to enhance their work efficiency and contribute to their communities.

  • The legal profession is on the cusp of significant transformation, and embracing AI could lead to a more accessible and equitable system.

 

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Legal Rebel With a Cause - An Interview With Sateesh Nori

Legal Rebel With a Cause - An Interview With Sateesh Nori

Ann Pearson