Transforming the Law: Essays on Technology, Justice, and the Legal Marketplace

Author:   Richard Susskind (OBE, IT adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England, OBE, IT adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199264742


Pages:   332
Publication Date:   21 August 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Transforming the Law: Essays on Technology, Justice, and the Legal Marketplace


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Now available in a paperback edition, law and technology guru Richard Susskind, author of bestselling The Future of Law, brings together in one volume eleven significant essays on the application of IT to legal practice and the administration of justice, including key topics such as knowledge management and the impact of e-commerce and electronic government. This edition includes a brand new Preface, in which Susskind puts forward his views on the burst of the dotcom bubble, offers an extension to his Grid to cover in-house lawyers, and comments on the next big things in this area: e-learning, document assembly, online dispute resolution, e-mail management, and matter-centric systems.

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Author:   Richard Susskind (OBE, IT adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England, OBE, IT adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.484kg
ISBN:  

9780199264742


ISBN 10:   0199264740
Pages:   332
Publication Date:   21 August 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface to the Paperback Edition Preface Part I: Legal Service in the New Economy 1: Legal Electronic Commerce 2: The Client Service Chain Part II: The Future Of Law 3: The Future of Law Summarized 4: The Future of Legal Practice 5: The Likely and the Possible 6: A Response to Critics Part III: Expert Systems in Law 7: An Introduction to Expert Systems in Law 8: A Jurisprudential Approach to Expert Systems in Law 9: Expert Systems in Law: From Theory into Practice 10: An Early Case Study in Packaging the Law PART IV: IT in the Justice System 11: IT in the English Civil Justice System 12: The Electronic Pillars of Justice 13: The Computer Judge: Early Thoughts

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I would recommend this book to anyone interested in thinking about the changes that are being wrought by information technology in the law and courts arena. --Herbert M. Kritzer, Law and Politics Review<br>


I would recommend this book to anyone interested in thinking about the changes that are being wrought by information technology in the law and courts arena. --Herbert M. Kritzer, Law and Politics Review This book is full of essential analysis and thoughtful insights. No lawyer with an eye on the future can afford to ignore them. --Garth Pollard, Chief Operating Officer, Clifford Chance Another stimulating and provocative work from Richard Susskind. Mandatory reading. --David Maister, co-author, The Trusted Advisor


<br> I would recommend this book to anyone interested in thinking about the changes that are being wrought by information technology in the law and courts arena. --Herbert M. Kritzer, Law and Politics Review<p><br> This book is full of essential analysis and thoughtful insights. No lawyer with an eye on the future can afford to ignore them. <br>--Garth Pollard, Chief Operating Officer, Clifford Chance<p><br> Another stimulating and provocative work from Richard Susskind. Mandatory reading. <br>--David Maister, co-author, The Trusted Advisor<p><br>


Author Information

Professor Richard Susskind, OBE FRSE DPhil LIB FBCS, has specialized in legal technology for over 20 years and is an independent adviser to global professional firms and to national governments. He has advised on numerous government inquiries and has been IT Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England since 1998. He holds professorships at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow and at Gresham College in London. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and of the British Computer Society, and was awarded an OBE in the Millennium New Year's Honours List for services to IT in the Law and to the Administration of Justice.

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