A blog relating to Internet legal issues by Professor John Swinson, University of Queensland
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Machines v Lawyers
"Some observers, not implausibly, blame the recession for these developments. But the plight of legal education and of the attorney workplace is also a harbinger of a looming transformation in the legal profession. Law is, in effect, an information technology—a code that regulates social life. And as the machinery of information technology grows exponentially in power, the legal profession faces a great disruption not unlike that already experienced by journalism, which has seen employment drop by about a third and the market value of newspapers devastated. The effects on law will take longer to play themselves out, but they will likely be even greater because of the central role that lawyers play in public life."
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Is Law School A Losing Game?
See this story from the U.S. To what extent is the situation the same in Australia?
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