{"id":71641,"date":"2020-07-28T10:29:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T14:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=71641"},"modified":"2020-07-28T10:35:33","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T14:35:33","slug":"will-the-covid-19-pandemic-fundamentally-remake-the-legal-industry-moran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2020\/07\/28\/will-the-covid-19-pandemic-fundamentally-remake-the-legal-industry-moran\/","title":{"rendered":"Will the COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally remake the legal industry? [Moran]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/magazine\/article\/will-the-covid-19-pandemic-fundamentally-remake-the-legal-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Will the COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally remake the legal industry?<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from abajournal.com by Lyle Moran<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">They both note that while the Great Recession was a substantial shock to the economic system, COVID-19 has resulted in the sudden upheaval of society at large. This includes changing how members of the public can access the court system or connect with a lawyer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cIt is really fundamentally disrupting overnight every single component of the legal system, and that is very different than 2008-2009,\u201d says Leonard, who is also Penn Law\u2019s chief innovation officer. \u201cI think it creates enormous opportunities for changing many of the ways we work as lawyers, the ways we provide legal services to our clients and also the ways the justice system as a whole works.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">In the short term, Leonard says the pandemic has resulted in massive \u201cforced experimentation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abajournal.com\/images\/mag_images\/MacBookSwearingInCLIP.jpg\" alt=\"People being sworn in on a laptop\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"float_img_caption\"><em>In June, Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice McCormack swore in a cohort of law students via a Zoom conference. Photo courtesy of the Michigan Supreme Court; Shutterstock.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>Also see:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bloomberglaw.com\/bloomberg-law-analysis\/analysis-firms-are-more-prepared-to-use-legal-tech-in-2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ANALYSIS: Firms Are More Prepared to Use Legal Tech in 2020<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from news.bloomberglaw.com<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautelawyer\/635695\/intellectual-property-high-tech-law-creating-new-legal-jobs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Intellectual Property And High-Tech Law Are Creating New Legal Jobs<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from by Michael Puyanic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will the COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally remake the legal industry? &#8212; from abajournal.com by Lyle Moran Excerpt: They both note that while the Great Recession was a substantial shock to the economic system, COVID-19 has resulted in the sudden upheaval of society at large. 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