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The future of legal research is mobile devices — ubiquitous computing and access anywhere.»
I happen to think
the future of legal research tech is in fast, thin, limited - scope products that require no training, remove exactly one task from your day, and are priced accordingly.
If the recent reorganization of Thomson Reuters is any indication of who will be calling the shots on what
the future of legal research and content management is going to look like (and by extension, the practice of law), the next decade is going to be a period of amazing (read: possibly depressing) change.
Sanford N. Greenberg, Attorney Survey 2007, Address at the Back to
the Future of Legal Research Symposium, Chicago Kent College of Law (May 2007), slides available at http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/lrw/future/handouts/greenberg%20-%20powerpoint.pdf.
Male Speaker: Hello listeners, this episode originally aired in February of 2016 and we are rebroadcasting it because it's about
the future of legal research and its evolution towards visualization over simple text.
Recently, I discussed my belief that
the future of legal research was visualized search results.
Dylan's caution is appropriate for someone foolishly trying to summarize thoughts about
the future of legal research in 900 words.
So, as we consider
the future of legal research, it is also important to consider the past.
Not exact matches
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Monday 11 March 2013 2.30 pm Oral Questions Plans to tackle inequality in income and wealth in the UK - Lord Dubs Consequences for access to justice for those who will not be able to receive free
legal advice on social welfare law matters from 1 April - Lord Bach
Future railway re-openings - Lord Faulkner
of Worcester Progress towards achieving the projected increase in the size
of the UK's reserve forces - Lord Rosser Legislation Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - Report stage (Day 4)- Viscount Younger
of Leckie Short Debate Recommendations
of the Francis Report into the Mid-Staffordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Lord Patel Short Debate Impact
of NHS innovation and
research strategies on health improvement and wealth creation - Lord Kakkar
Puneet Arora, an engaging physician who has studied at Indian and American universities and practiced medicine among America's underserved — and who currently is Amgen's director
of clinical
research — appeared on behalf
of Immigration Voice, an organization
of «
legal high - skilled
future Americans,» its Web site says.
The National Institutes
of Health and the Department
of Energy held a conference in 2001 to celebrate 10 years
of conducting
research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade of ELSI Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the
research on the ethical,
legal, and social implications
of the Human Genome Project, as we reported in our story «A Decade
of ELSI
Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the
Research»: Embracing the Past and Gazing into the
Future.
In 2003, in «A vision for the
future of genomics
research,» Francis Collins — who was then the director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new techn
research,» Francis Collins — who was then the director
of the National Human Genome
Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical, legal, and social implications of genomic and genetic research and the resulting new techn
Research Institute (NHGRI), part
of the National Institutes
of Health — and his co-authors encouraged collaboration between basic scientists and clinical scientists, and between life scientists and social scientists, to address the ethical,
legal, and social implications
of genomic and genetic
research and the resulting new techn
research and the resulting new technologies.
Science Foundation Ireland's (SFI)
legal remit is to promote, develop and assist the carrying out
of oriented basic and applied
research in strategic areas
of scientific endeavour that concern the
future development and competitiveness
of industry and enterprise in the State.
That question led to a list
of 16 young men and women who are launching and leading organizations that will lead in the transformation
of public education over the next decade, as well as people who are doing important
research,
legal, political, and policy work that will shape the
future of education reform.
Its team
of financial market, energy and
legal experts apply groundbreaking
research using leading industry databases to map both risk and opportunity for investors on the path to a low - carbon
future.
Capsula Mundi is currently in a crowdfunding phase, with the intent
of raising funds to finish a viable prototype and create the molds for
future production
of these burial eggs, as well as to continue the designers»
research on potential materials for the pods and to address the «biological matters and
legal considerations concerning the project.»
Think about how
legal issues and technology are changing and their near -
future implications and the types
of things new grads typically ought to be able to do for employers: discovery / e-discovery, planning and writing
research memos and
legal analysis, noting up case law, relevant note taking and client interview techniques / etiquette.
In the support - services method,
legal research is given to lawyers who are specialists in doing
legal research, accompanied by sophisticated in - house databases by which all
of the office's work - product is captured for use in
future research projects.
As I conducted my
research (with no computer and certainly no internet to help), I was drawn into exploring much wider ideas about the
future of the
legal industry and the forces
of change that could transform it in the coming decades.
Most
of the session topics are related to marketing and branding, but sprinkled among them are sessions on mindfulness,
legal research, the
future of law practice, and more.
Mark Osbeck's visionary glimpse
of the
future posits that technological changes in non-traditional sources mean that new forms
of case forecasting will take center stage to transform the predictive analysis that is at the center
of much
legal research.
Instead, it should highlight the possibilities for
future empirical
legal writing scholarship and offer enough
of an introduction to inspire new empirical researchers.1 Even if you do not plan to conduct your own empirical
research, this Article should make you a more informed consumer
of empirical scholarship.
To be sustainable beyond the first - year
research unit, law students» understanding
of legal research strategy must be based on a credible framework that they actually use.78 It must also be broad enough to transcend the media in which they will choose to work, both now and in the
future.
So while smaller players might make good use
of plug and play
legal research AI tools, they won't at least in the foreseeable
future be able to take advantage
of other AI tools.
With the Law Scenarios to 2030 we have tried to build wind tunnels
of possible
legal futures, based on thorough trend
research, in which
legal strategies
of countries, international organisations, businesses, and civil society organisations can be tested whether they are robust, given current trends.
Out
of the Jungle: Thoughts on the present and
future of legal information,
legal research, and
legal education is a new group blog founded by Jim Milles (Director
of the Law Library at SUNY Buffalo), Billie Jo Kaufman, and Linda Ryan.
Then, about half way down the social media rabbit hole I was following as part
of my «blog
research», I came across this interview (thanks @karenskinner) with Alex Novarese, editor - in - Chief
of Legal Business, discussing the future of the legal industry in th
Legal Business, discussing the
future of the
legal industry in th
legal industry in the UK.
Vanessa received her J.D. from Southwestern University School
of Law, where she was a recipient
of the CALI Excellence for the
Future Award in
Legal Research and Writing and also a recipient
of the Exceptional Achievement Award in Foundation
of Tort Law Seminar.
Reports on two
research projects underway at the Center for the Study
of the
Legal Profession, Georgetown Law: Integration and Fragmentation in the Modern Law Firm; Developing Attorneys for the
Future: What Can We Learn from the Fast Trackers?
But the Indiana University Maurer School
of Law's new Center on Global
Legal Profession will break fresh ground, by «focusing on the unprecedented challenges lawyers are facing around the world and develop research and training materials to assist current and future attorneys in their understanding of international legal systems.&r
Legal Profession will break fresh ground, by «focusing on the unprecedented challenges lawyers are facing around the world and develop
research and training materials to assist current and
future attorneys in their understanding
of international
legal systems.&r
legal systems.»
A CBA - commissioned survey
of the state
of the
research into the
future of the
legal profession suggests that while these words come up again and again in the thousands
of pages
of text devoted to the subject, that is where it ends.
With all the time that technology has saved them, the
future GC is able to sit down and spend the rest
of the day doing
legal research that is actually enjoyable, using software tools to find the most relevant cases and arguments.
At the most recent meeting
of the Canadian Association
of Law Libraries in Moncton, it was clear that the present, past and
future of looseleaf services continue to be a source
of angst and concern in the
legal research community.
In January 2013, the
Futures Committee published a very comprehensive report entitled «The
Future of the
Legal Profession: Report on the State
of Research».
As
legal research subscription services like Westlaw and Quicklaw become more like Google in terms
of their user interfaces, students may think that their basic understanding
of Google searching is sufficient to meet the
legal research needs
of their
future employers.
Following up on my posts earlier today (here and here) about the acquisition by LexisNexis
of Silicon Valley
legal analytics company Lex Machina, I had an opportunity to speak with Steven Errick, vice president and managing director
of research services at LexisNexis, who gave me more details about the deal and plans for the
future.
In the pages
of original
research generated by the Canadian Bar Association's
Legal Futures Initiative, technology and client expectations stand out as two
of the most important drivers
of change in the profession.
One was the seemingly neverending question
of how to encourage students (or the Google generation) to use print materials (and also as contrasted to electronic versions
of print products, as John notes) in their
research; another example was in a panel discussion among
legal publisher representatives about the
future of print.
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research institute which operates on
The
Futures research has shown that there is no lack
of ideas about how to face the
future of the
legal system, but none
of them present a clear, obvious option.
While the Committee stressed the need for further
research into the possible effect
of the proposals on the supply
of legal help to the most vulnerable, the impact these reforms may have on BME suppliers and the dangers of Best Value Tendering, the Government response has dismissed these worries out of hand, displaying a now familiar caviler attitude to the future of Legal
legal help to the most vulnerable, the impact these reforms may have on BME suppliers and the dangers
of Best Value Tendering, the Government response has dismissed these worries out
of hand, displaying a now familiar caviler attitude to the
future of LegalLegal Aid.
According to
research from ALM Intelligence presented last week at LegalWeek in New York, as Deloitte, PWC, KPMG and EY expand their
legal offerings, they pose the biggest threat to the
future success
of law firms and alternative service providers.
With this project soon coming to an end, it is time to reflect on what lessons our
research has allowed us to learn, and to share these lessons with those within the
legal community so that, hopefully, the individuals who draw up the plans for
future courthouses will take note and make technology an integral part
of their design, not an afterthought.
She was appointed in 2017 to the American Bar Association's Commission on the
Future of Legal Education, serves as Director
of the USC Center for Law and Social Science and is a member
of the World Justice Project's
Research Consortium.
J. 575, 578 (2011)(suggesting that «law librarians with recent practice experience» can «draw on their experience in a contemporary
legal research practice setting to enhance their instruction»)(citing Nolan L. Wright, Standing at the Gates: A New Law Librarian Wonders About the Future Role of the Profession in Legal Research Education, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (2008)-
legal research practice setting to enhance their instruction»)(citing Nolan L. Wright, Standing at the Gates: A New Law Librarian Wonders About the Future Role of the Profession in Legal Research Education, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (200
research practice setting to enhance their instruction»)(citing Nolan L. Wright, Standing at the Gates: A New Law Librarian Wonders About the
Future Role
of the Profession in
Legal Research Education, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (2008)-
Legal Research Education, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (200
Research Education, 27
Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (2008)-
Legal Reference Services Q. 305, 332 — 33 (2008)-RRB-.
The student will also be expected to assist with other ongoing PLIAN projects, including
researching, developing, and editing
legal information publications; assisting in the development and delivery of legal information presentations; supporting proposal development for future projects; managing PLIAN's social media accounts; assisting with office and administrative tasks where needed; potentially assisting in answering client inquiries on PLIAN's Legal Information Line and Lawyer Referral Service; and completing other tasks as requested by the Executive Director and Office Man
legal information publications; assisting in the development and delivery
of legal information presentations; supporting proposal development for future projects; managing PLIAN's social media accounts; assisting with office and administrative tasks where needed; potentially assisting in answering client inquiries on PLIAN's Legal Information Line and Lawyer Referral Service; and completing other tasks as requested by the Executive Director and Office Man
legal information presentations; supporting proposal development for
future projects; managing PLIAN's social media accounts; assisting with office and administrative tasks where needed; potentially assisting in answering client inquiries on PLIAN's
Legal Information Line and Lawyer Referral Service; and completing other tasks as requested by the Executive Director and Office Man
Legal Information Line and Lawyer Referral Service; and completing other tasks as requested by the Executive Director and Office Manager.
[50] At the same time, the
Futures Commission lamented, «systematic
research on the current delivery
of legal services — especially services for «ordinary individuals» — is strikingly limited,» [51] and that «limited data has impeded efforts to identify and assess the most effective innovations in
legal services delivery.»
In contrast, the
Futures Commission did acknowledge it, stating that «ongoing, systematic
research is an essential component
of improving the quality and availability
of legal services.»
TITLE: Out
of the Jungle: Thoughts on the Present and
Future of Legal Information,
Legal Research, and
Legal Education.