The future of law, facing the challenges of information technology, Richard Susskind
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The future of law, facing the challenges of information technology, Richard Susskind
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The future of law
Oclc number
963647421
Responsibility statement
Richard Susskind
Sub title
facing the challenges of information technology
Table Of Contents
Part One: The Theory. 1. A law unto itself. 1.1. The hyperregulated society -- 1.2. In search of promulgation -- 1.3. The paradox of reactive legal service -- 1.4. The pressurized legal market-place -- 1.5. The alienation of law -- 1.6. Today's legal paradigm. 2. The advance of IT. 2.1. Automating, innovating, and informating -- 2.2. Commerical benefits and social advantages -- 2.3. The technology lag -- 2.4. Burgeoning performance and the user -- 2.5. The limitations of IT. 3. Law as information. 3.1. A brief history of IT and the law -- 3.2. Legal information, legal tasks, and the role of IT -- 3.3. The legal information continuum -- 3.4. The law and the information substructure -- 3.5. Legal service emerging as an information service. Part Two: The Technologies. 4. Enabling techniques. 4.1. Enhanced text retrieval -- 4.2. Hypertext -- 4.3. Expert systems -- 4.4. Document image processing -- 4.5. Telecommunications -- 4.6. Groupware and workflow -- 4.7. Graphical user interface -- 4.8. Voice recognition. 5. Leading applications. 5.1. Electronic communication -- 5.2. Text creation and production -- 5.3. Litigation support -- 5.4. Internal know-how -- 5.5. External information retrieval -- 5.6. Case management. Part Three: The Practicalities. 6. Case studies. 6.1. Automating and streamlining -- 6.2. Informating and exploiting -- 6.3. Innovating and re-engineering. 7. Critical success factors. 7.1. Some basic concepts clarified -- 7.2. Strategy and planning -- 7.3. Management: ten keys to success -- 7.4. The triple 'A' formula -- 7.5. Education and training. Part Four: The Vision. 8. Law's future. 8.1. Users, legal information engineers, and providers -- 8.2. The province of lawyers determined -- 8.3. Two of the most difficult questions of all -- 8.4. Tomorrow's legal paradigm
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