Innovation, Generally – Frontier Of The Law

The Evolution of the Law: Considering the Second Amendment and Cyberweapons

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Innovation Also Means … Envisioning the Evolution of Our Laws and Our Legal Frameworks When we think about innovation in and of the law and in the legal profession, many people envision only the application of technologies to our current ways of providing legal services, including providing advice and counsel to and generating legal work products …

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GLOBAL PATHS FORWARD IN THE LEGAL INDUSTRY: CENTERS OF INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION

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Creative destruction is the “process of industrial mutation that incessantly revolutionizes the economic structure from within, incessantly destroying the old one, incessantly creating a new one.” – Joseph Schumpeter, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy” (1942) Part I: Legal Innovation Conferences – Setting The Stage for Progress By: Karen M. Suber, Esq. ■ Justin Evans ■ …

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Ode to the Data Scientists, Technologists and Other Tech Specialists

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Over the last several years, we have felt the wonderful breeze of fresh, invigorating winds penetrating the often-resistant-to-change legal profession. That breeze has come through the ascendancy of some amazingly innovative applications intended to enhance lawyers’ abilities to provide, and clients’ abilities to receive and use, legal services and work products … intended to create …

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Portrait of a Twenty-First Century Lawyer, Version 2.0.

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Portrait of a Twenty-First Century Lawyer Version 2.0 – The “Delta Model” of Lawyer Competence In the late 1990’s, the beginning of a new century and the dawn of a new millennium loomed large with equal parts possibility and disaster. The Y2K bug was expected to wreak havoc on computer systems due to the practice …

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Portrait of a Twenty-First Century Lawyer

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Portrait of a Twenty-First Century LawyerVersion 1.0 In my first year at Harvard Law School, I took a much sought-after legal ethics course taught by Professor Lani Guinier. https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/directory/10344/Guinier https://today.law.harvard.edu/stop-celebrating-guinier-spirit-inspired/ Toward the end of the semester-long class, Professor Guinier gave us an assignment to put together a collection of images – a collage – representing …

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Developing An Innovative Mindset

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Developing An Innovative Mindset Innovation is a “movement” around the world, and global initiatives across industries are illustrating that innovation is not just about incorporation new technologies into the work we do. The movement is rooted in the creation of new businesses, the quest to make products and services more suited to client needs, figuring …

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The Courage to Innovate

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The Courage to InnovateWe can take a page (or a few pages) from Larry Fink’s Playbook. Innovation is not just about incorporating the latest technological advancements — automation, enhanced computing power and machine learning, among others — into one’s work; it is also about one’s mindset and building, through practice, the skills to question how …

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