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Recently i interviewed richard about his book for modern law magazine, and the interview is reproduced here by kind permission of the magazines publishers, charlton grant antony smith as. Tomorrow s lawyers download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. An introduction to your future oxford university press, 20 at p 8. Part two the new landscape the future for law firms.
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Richard susskind is the author of tomorrows lawyer, the end of lawyers. Tomorrows lawyers richard susskind oxford university press. Welcome to the digital edge with sharon nelson and jim calloway. The end of lawyers is the second installment of richard susskinds vision of the future shape and texture of legal practice. Mar 12, 2017 tomorrows lawyers is divided into three parts. How technology is changing the way professionals work and provide services susskind addressed the ways in which advances in.
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Tomorrows lawyers predicts that we are at the beginning of a period of fundamental transformation in law. An interview with richard and daniel susskind 1212016. Based in the uk and having spent 30 years studying legal technology, hes considered one of the top authorities on the future of law and the legal industry. Cloudmask offers costeffective and efficient data encryption for law firms. The third part focuses on the prospects for aspiring lawyers, predicting what new jobs and new employers there will be, and equipping prospective lawyers with penetrating questions to put to their current and future employers. This new edition has been fully updated to include an introduction to online dispute resolution, susskind s views on the. Jan 19, 2016 today our topic is the future of the professions. Richard susskind and the future of law the lion group. Susskind on the future for law firms and leverage legal futurist richard susskind opines on the future for law firms in the latest installment. This new edition has been fully updated to include an introduction to online dispute resolution, susskinds views on the. In his newest provocative and forwardlooking volume on the legal profession, richard susskindthe bestselling author of the end of lawyers. Susskinds best book yet, tomorrows lawyers unleashes with explosive. Apr 28, 2016 all books presented in this series will explain why legal service providers will work differently in the future.
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