Not exact matches
to explore the extent to which the role of the
traditional lawyer can be sustained in coming years in the face of
challenging trends in the
legal marketplace and new techniques for the delivery of
legal services.
The advance of
Legal Zoom and other DIY models creates a
challenge to
traditional professional
services.
Traditional law firms are facing a new
challenge from alternative
legal services providers in responding to the General Data Protection Regulation
LOD
challenged the
traditional models of
legal service delivery and brought talented freelance lawyers to work directly with clients.
Similar to Alaska, Hawaii, with one large urban center in Honolulu, on the island of Oahu, and the rest of the population spread among the other seven islands, experiences geographic and infrastructure
challenges to
traditional modes of
legal services delivery.
These natural
challenges of geography, limited infrastructure and language diversity make
traditional means of delivering
legal services more difficult.
Peppermint Technology and Brilliant Law, the UK's first law firm founded by non-lawyers, will be working together to
challenge the
traditional landscape of
legal services.
«The
Legal Services Act creates enormous
challenges for
traditional law firms, not least how to position themselves against the likes of The Co-operative and other well - known high - street brands,» he says.
The Illinois State Bar Association Report contains a well - documented description of what it calls «The Big Picture» affecting the profession, including: the economic
challenges plaguing lawyers, the lack of training for law students in the skills needed to succeed in the current climate, the reluctance of the population to use
traditional legal services, and the technological changes redefining the way people work and enabling new actors to reshape the
legal marketplace.
Across Europe, emerging disruptor law firms and alternative
legal service providers are
challenging aspects of the
traditional law firm business model.
My aim was to explore the extent to which the role of the
traditional lawyer could be sustained in coming years in the face of
challenging trends in the
legal marketplace and new techniques for the delivery of
legal services.
In his book Dr. Susskind asks and explores the extent to which the role of the
traditional lawyer can be sustained in coming years in the face of what he sees as
challenging trends in the
legal marketplace, and various new techniques and technologies for the delivery of
legal services.
But such improvements in the delivery of
traditional legal services do not fundamentally
challenge what kinds of work lawyers (or their supervised outsourced staffing companies or LPOs) provide, or whether lawyers should be involved at all, or whether a large variety of
legal services they spend a lot of money on are either necessary or valued.
LOD
challenged the
traditional models of
legal service delivery and brought talented freelance
Avvo to my mind is a disrupter to the
legal industry in the same way Uber is in the taxi industry or AirBnB is to hotels — an outsider that is pushing
traditional business models to the side and ultimately
challenging regulators to adapt to its existence because consumer markets are speaking with their wallets that they support these new
services.
Wherever you turn today when reading about trends in the
legal profession — you can't avoid reading about
challenges to law firm revenue and new
legal services business models taking market share from
traditional law firms.
International and regional economic integration and trade, the information technology and communications revolution, the internationalization and fragmentation of production, and the increasing movement of goods, people and
services, intellectual property, and investment have created new regulatory needs and posed
challenges to
traditional legal thinking and categorizations of law,
legal institutions, and
legal processes.