O'Leary's Legal Innovation & Technology: A Practical Skills Guide for the Modern Lawyer

Imprint
West Academic Publishing
ISBN-13
9781685613037
Primary Subject
Lawyering Skills
Format
eBook
Copyright
2023
Series
Coursebook
Publication Date
10/24/2022
eBook - Lifetime digital access to the eBook, with the ability to highlight and take notes.

Description

Plenty of people talk about technology changing the practice of law but what does it all mean for a lawyer’s everyday skills? The answers lie in Legal Innovation & Technology: A Practical Skills Guide for the Modern Lawyer. This book is the first student-centered coursebook of its kind. It is a comprehensive instructional source combining background explanation of changes to the legal industry with practical guidance on topics such as electronically stored information, document proficiency, advanced research analytics, cybersecurity, automation, client-centered law practice management technology, and remote lawyering.

Geared toward readers at the early stage of their careers, Legal Innovation & Technology: A Practical Skills Guide for the Modern Lawyer supplies concrete checklists, hands on exercises, multiple choice questions set within real-world scenarios, tips, screenshots, ethics guidance, and insight from technology experts. O’Leary breaks down topics that can be intimidating in simple fashion with an accessible tone for any law student or lawyer interested in maintaining a relevant legal skill set in today’s modern world.