Tomorrow's lawyers : an introduction to your future /

"Tomorrow's Lawyers predicts that we are at the beginning of a period of fundamental transformation in law: a time in which we will see greater change than we have seen in the past two centuries. Where the future of the legal service will be a world of internet-based global businesses, onl...

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Main Author: Susskind, Richard E
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017
Edition:Second edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Radical changes in the legal market
  • Three drivers of change
  • Strategies for success
  • Commoditizing the law
  • Working differently
  • Disruptive legal technologies
  • Part 2. The new landscape
  • The future for law firms
  • The shifting role of in-house lawyers
  • The timing of the changes
  • Access to justice and online legal services
  • Judges, technology, and virtual courts
  • Online courts and online dispute resolution
  • The future of law, revisited
  • Part 3. Prospects for young lawyers
  • New jobs for lawyers
  • Who will employ young lawyers?
  • Training lawyers for what?
  • Replacing the old training ground
  • Questions to ask employers
  • Artificial intelligence and the long term