The rise of the robot lawyer: Some assembly required
Over the last decade, a growing group of ‘futurists’ have declared the lawyer an endangered species.Drawing on the disruption other industries have faced as a result of technology, these commentators have issued stark warnings as to the future of the legal profession.Whilst proselytising about legal technology can help prepare the profession for emerging trends, changes and their likely impact, it is difficult to convince a lawyer that a particular proposition is correct by r