Predicting the future of legal services

This post was originally part of an online symposium on Prawfsblawg focused on two books: Richard Susskind & Daniel Susskind, The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts and Gillian Hadfield, Rules for a Flat World: Why Humans Invented Law and How to Reinvent it for a Complex Global Economy.

The reflections on Predicting the future of legal services contain three parts. 

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Posted by on Feb 1, 2018 in Digital strategy, Future, Technology | 0 comments

Deloitte, KPMG & PwC all agree: Is law listening?

Back in October 2015, the inimitable Michael Mills, chief strategy officer and co-founder of Neota Logic, wrote this clever article on LinkedIn: Deloitte, KPMG & PwC all agree: Is law listening? With the rising interest (and concern amongst many BigLaw firms), I am pleased to re-post Deloitte, KPMG & PwC all agree: Is law listening? on Dialogue.

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Posted by on Aug 2, 2017 in Artificial intelligence, Digital strategy, Innovation, Platforms, Technology | 1 comment

Six key questions for understanding legal technology developments

Six key questions for understanding legal technology developments is Peter Campbell’s first post on Dialogue. It is significant for another reason; Peter is a senior leader in a BigLaw firm. We don’t have too many of these folk on Dialogue, and it’s not for want of trying with invitations and suggestions.  

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Posted by on Apr 11, 2017 in Artificial intelligence, BigLaw firms, Digital strategy, Technology | 0 comments

Legal Education in the 21st Century

This post on Legal Education in the 21st Century is a most welcome contribution to Dialogue. It is written by Professor Andrew (Andy) Perlman, Dean of the Suffolk University Law School. Given the intimate and crucial nexus between legal education and research and the practise of law, Dialogue seeks to strengthen the representation of the academy. 

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Posted by on Mar 10, 2017 in Digital strategy, Law schools, Technology | 0 comments

By 2026 computers will not have replaced lawyers

In By 2026 computers will not have replaced lawyers Michael Mills makes a bold statement that “we can say with confidence that by 2026 computers will not have replaced lawyers, but they will have replaced a material chunk of what lawyers do today. To place a bet, I will wager 25%”.

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Posted by on Oct 6, 2016 in Artificial intelligence, Digital strategy, Lawyers | 0 comments