Although we won't be
seeing robot lawyers any time soon, NLP is a useful tool that is opening up new opportunities, and changing the competitive landscape.
Not exact matches
The idea of
robots replacing
lawyers is not novel (
see here, and here, and listen here).
Assuming you live somewhere other than deep in a bear cave or high up in a tree, you have
seen the hourly stories screaming «
robots will take your job,
lawyers.»
The director of legal services innovation at an unnamed top - 50 firm puts this into everyday context: «I
see robots as a massive everyday opportunity for the firm to do what our
lawyers already value, which is to think and to have space to think.
Some
see automation and «
robot lawyers» as an existential threat.