Information Technology and Lawyers

Information Technology and Lawyers
Author: Arno R. Lodder
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2006-02-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781402041457

The gap between information technology and the legal profession is narrowing, in particular due to the Internet and the richness of legal sources that can be found online. This book further bridges the gap by showing people with a legal background what is possible with Information Technology now and in the near future, as well as by showing people with an IT background what opportunities exist in the domain of law.

Information Technology and Lawyers

Information Technology and Lawyers
Author: Arno R. Lodder
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2006-03-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1402041462

The gap between information technology and the legal profession is narrowing, in particular due to the Internet and the richness of legal sources that can be found online. This book further bridges the gap by showing people with a legal background what is possible with Information Technology now and in the near future, as well as by showing people with an IT background what opportunities exist in the domain of law.

The Science and Technology Guidebook for Lawyers

The Science and Technology Guidebook for Lawyers
Author: Joseph R. Carvalko (Jr.)
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781627226721

Legal professionals who work in areas where law, science, and technology converge, don't need a PhD to effectively represent their clients, but they do need a grounding in how science and technology are integrally related in today's society. This book provides an easily understandable explanation of particular sciences and technologies by analyzing specific cases.

Online Courts and the Future of Justice

Online Courts and the Future of Justice
Author: Richard Susskind
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2021-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780192849304

In this book Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential for technology to bring much needed change. Drawing on years of experience leading the discussion on conceiving and delivering online justice, Susskind here charts and develops the public debate.

The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies

The Lawyer's Guide to Collaboration Tools and Technologies
Author: Dennis M. Kennedy
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781590319796

This first-of-its-kind legal guide showcases how to use the latest Web-based and software technologies, such as Web 2.0, Google tools, Microsoft Office, and Acrobat, to work collaboratively and more efficiently on projects with colleagues, clients, co-counsel and even opposing counsel. The book provides a wealth of information useful to lawyers who are just beginning to try collaboration tools, as well as tips and techniques for those lawyers with intermediate and advanced collaboration experience.

Digital Lawyering

Digital Lawyering
Author: Emma Jones
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2021-11-29
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1000476332

In today’s rapidly changing legal landscape, becoming a digital lawyer is vital to success within the legal profession. This textbook provides an accessible and thorough introduction to digital lawyering, present and future, and a toolkit for gaining the key attributes and skills required to utilise technology within legal practice effectively. Digital technologies have already begun a radical transformation of the legal profession and the justice system. Digital Lawyering introduces students to all key topics, from the role of blockchain to the use of digital evidence in courtrooms, supported by contemporary case studies and integrated, interactive activities. The book considers specific forms of technology, such as Big Data, analytics and artificial intelligence, but also broader issues including regulation, privacy and ethics. It encourages students to explore the impact of digital lawyering upon professional identity, and to consider the emerging skills and competencies employers now require. Using this textbook will allow students to identify, discuss and reflect on emerging issues and trends within digital lawyering in a critical and informed manner, drawing on both its theoretical basis and accounts of its use in legal practice. Digital Lawyering is ideal for use as a main textbook on modules focused on technology and law, and as a supplementary textbook on modules covering lawyering and legal skills more generally.

Tomorrow's Lawyers

Tomorrow's Lawyers
Author: Richard E. Susskind
Publisher: American Chemical Society
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780198796633

"Tomorrow's Lawyers predicts that we are at the beginning of a period of fundamental transformation in law: a time in which we will see greater change than we have seen in the past two centuries. Where the future of the legal service will be a world of internet-based global businesses, online document production, commoditized service, legal process outsourcing, and web based simulation practice. Legal markets will be liberalized, with new jobs for lawyers and new employers too. This book is a definitive guide to this future - for young and aspiring lawyers, and for all who want to modernize our legal and justice systems. It introduces the new legal landscape and offers practical guidance for those who intend to build careers and businesses in law. ... This new edition has been fully updated to include an introduction to online dispute resolution, Susskind's views on the debates surrounding artificial intelligence and its role in the legal world, a new analysis of new jobs available for lawyers, and a retrospective evaluation of The Future of Law, Susskind's prediction published in 1996 about the future of legal services." -- Publisher's website.

Workplace Strategies for Technology Lawyers

Workplace Strategies for Technology Lawyers
Author: David Sclar
Publisher:
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2021-02-15
Genre:
ISBN:

Do you want to stand out as a successful in-house counsel at a technology company? They don't teach you this in law school. Or at law firms. You may be a solid substantive lawyer who can write a polished memo, but working in house, especially at a tech company, requires an entirely different skill set. Thankfully, the skills of a top-notch in-house tech lawyer are teachable. But no one teaches them to you. You're supposed to jump into an in-house job working with the latest technology at a fast pace and... make mistakes? Hope you have a boss that lays it out and lets you ask embarrassing questions? Not anymore. I've been there, I've taken notes along the way on what works, and I've shared my insights with others. Now, I'd like to share them with you, too. Workplace Strategies for Technology Lawyers teaches you what you need to know to get ahead. In 36 hands-on tips across eight foundational sections, this book offers practical information on how to perform at a higher level as a tech company lawyer, including developing and giving better advice, collaborating with business teams, working more efficiently, and communicating more effectively. If you fall into any of the following categories, this book is for you: A lawyer who landed an in-house legal job at a tech company. This book will teach you on-the-job tips on how to succeed, whether you're in your first 90 days or your first few years in the position. A law firm lawyer who advises tech companies regularly. This book will show you how to give better advice by putting yourself in the shoes of an in-house tech lawyer. A law student planning for a career as a technology lawyer after law school. This book will help you figure out the essential skills you'll need to know and get a feel for whether you will like the job and excel in the role. In-house counsel looking to refine your skills. This book offers general principles that will help you give great advice, work with other teams, and communicate effectively. As in-house counsel at a tech company--and even as an advisor to a tech company--you're more than a lawyer: you're part of the team. With the skills in this book, you'll make your mark and you'll be positioned to ensure the business succeeds!

Information Technology Law

Information Technology Law
Author: Andrew Murray
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 693
Release: 2016
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0198732465

Information Technology Law is the ideal companion for a course of study on IT law and the ways in which it is evolving in response to rapid technological and social change. The third edition of this ground-breaking textbook develops its unique examination of the legal processes and their relationship to the modern 'information society'. Charting the development of the rapid digitization of society and its impact on established legal principles, Murray examines the challenges faced with enthusiasm and clarity. Following a clearly-defined part structure, the text begins by defining the infomation society and discussing how it may be regulated, before moving on to explore issues of internet governance, privacy and surveillance, intellectual property and rights, and commerce within the digital sphere. Comprehensive and engaging, Information Technology Law takes an original and thought-provoking approach to examining this fast-moving area of law in context. Online Resource Centre The third edition is supported by a range of online resources, including: - An additional chapter on Virtual Environments - Audio podcasts suitable for revision - Updates to the law post-publication - A flashcard glossary of key terms and concepts - Outline answers to end of chapter questions - A link to the author's blog, The IT Lawyer - Web links