Attorney, Co-Founder/CEO @easyexpunctions Passionate about leveraging technology to promote justice.
Texas, USA
Joined April 2009
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Tens of millions are eligible to clear their records — but only 6.5% finish the process, often due to high costs & complex paperwork.
SCBC partner @StandTogether highlights @EasyExpunctions, a company working to make expungements easier & more accessible:standtogether.org/stories/cr…
Please register and join @villagecapital tomorrow for a conversation on justice tech.
Join our next justice tech virtual community convening, Leveraging Community to Increase Access to Justice. ⚖️
We're excited to co-host this conversation on September 20th with @JusticeTechAssn, from 2-3pm ET.
RSVP here 🗓️: bit.ly/justicetechconvenings
ALT Leveraging Community to Increase Access to Justice, a virtual community convening co-hosted by Justice Technology Association, will include a conversation with the leaders behind Justice Technology Association, EasyExpunctions.com, Courtroom5, Reyets: Social Justice Network, and Ticket Avengers. Register to join us Wednesday, September 20, 2-3pm ET.
My mother would be disappointed with the language but supportive of the sentiment.
“The way the laws are written today, we’re essentially saying: ‘Fuck you forever.’ ... Wouldn’t it be a better public policy to not foreclose hope for people?” -- @ykassim
Read more about the challenges formerly incarcerated people face:
sanantonioreport.org/freed-t…
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Many people with criminal or arrest records don’t have the resources or time to challenge or otherwise investigate why an expunged record pops up on a background check, @ykassim of @EasyExpunctions said. It’s like “playing Whac-A-Mole.”
More than 10 years ago, District 8 Councilman Manny Pelaez was arrested, and the minor theft charge was dismissed. Here's why you didn't know. sanantonioreport.org/manny-p…
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📣Our ED @MarkovichMaya just named as the access to justice advocate on the incredible LawTechUK panel, alongside 4 more new members!
Let's go #justicetech 👊
@SonjaEbron @erinlevine_ @ykassim @camilopez
gov.uk/government/news/new-m…
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Delighted to share that the fabulous @nicolenmorris3 has joined our rockstar Board of Advisors. Welcome Nicole, we can't wait to work with you to advance access to justice through technology.
justicetechassociation.org/m…
@SonjaEbron @erinlevine_ @camilopez @ykassim
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The national recidivism rate in America is 77%. But for people who get their criminal records expunged, that rate drops to just 7%. How @EasyExpunctions is breaking barriers to re-entry for the tens of millions of Americans who already served their time: standtogether.org/news/easy-…
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Envoy’s Matt Joyce and Salomon Moreno-Rosa sat down with @ykassim Kassim, CEO of @EasyExpunctions, to discuss the expunction process and the impact of attaining expunctions for justice-involved job seekers looking to reenter the workforce.
I am incredibly grateful to serve alongside real life superheroes focused on elevating our community and workforce. On behalf of our entire team at @EasyExpunctions, thank you for extending to us such a tremendous honor.
Celebrating many workforce superheroes at this year's @TXWorkforce's Annual Conference and our own local superhero and Board Member, @ykassim, with @EasyExpunctions for being awarded the Local Employer of Excellence Award!
#WorkforceSolutionsAlamo #TWC #TXWorkforceConference
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In this #FRBPodcast episode, @BusinessLawyerE and @FinanceLawyer discuss the ever-evolving field of corporate responsibility with tech CEO and co-founder @YKassim: hubs.la/Q01stKG30
#podcast #FRBPodcast #corporate #law
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#justicetech on criminal justice reform:
Listen in to @jtashea's excellent podcast with key expungement experts including @JusticeTechAssn founding board member, @EasyExpunctions CEO @ykassim 👇🏽
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Out today!🎙️ Catch the latest episode of Talk Justice looking at #expungement. @jtashea hosts the conversation with @ykassim of @easyexpunctions, @sarahlageson of @RutgersSCJ, and @noellasudbury. legaltalknetwork.com/podcast…
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Welcome Art! @FinanceLawyer
Art Cavazos has joined the Board of Advisors of @JusticeTechAssn. Learn more about JTA: justicetechassociation.org/
Follow Art: @FinanceLawyer
#accesstojustice #justiceforall #justicetech
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📢 🛑 Have a stake in justice for all? Read our letter to @SenatorUmberg
If you live in CA, serve CA consumers, or have expertise in these issues please call into the hearing tomorrow, Tues 06/21 10 am PT and state your opposition to AB 2958 📞877-226-8163 & access code 5069107
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TW: Suicide.
7 years ago today, Kalief Browder died. At 16, he was falsely accused of stealing a backpack, charged with a violent felony & prosecuted as an adult. The judge set bail beyond what his family could afford. He suffered at Rikers for 3 years, incl. 2 in solitary. 1/8
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We've heard about #legaltech, now what about #justice tech? Learn more on The Geek in Review from Justice Technology Association's Maya Markovich and Yousef Kassim - @glambert @ykassim @MarkovichMaya
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Roughly 11.5% of the workforce has a felony conviction. @Honestjobsco is winning this market by creating scalable products for their unique challenges and establishing distribution channels to connecting with them while still under the supervision of DOC, probation, and parole.
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On The Geek in Review Podcast: We talk with @MarkovichMaya and @ykassim about the @JusticeTechAssn's mission of leveraging #JusticeTech to help bridge the overall justice gap. geeklawblog.com/2022/05/the-…
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#JusticeTech is booming!
Love coming back to #3Geeks podcast with @glambert and @gebauerm and @EasyExpunctions CEO/@JusticeTechAssn founding member @ykassim to spread the word. Check it out👇🏽
On The Geek in Review podcast: We all know the Justice gap and that creativity and tech can help fill that gap. We talk with @MarkovichMaya and @ykassim of the @JusticeTechAssn to hear how JTA is doing just that. #podcast #3Geeks jackson-walker-llp.shp.so/a/…
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On The Geek in Review podcast: We all know the Justice gap and that creativity and tech can help fill that gap. We talk with @MarkovichMaya and @ykassim of the @JusticeTechAssn to hear how JTA is doing just that. #podcast #3Geeks jackson-walker-llp.shp.so/a/…