Why Traditional Legal Professionals Don't Stand a Chance August 2014 | Page 25

In Summary…..
• Do It Yourself Law has empowered the client
• Certain technologies changed the look and feel of many jobs

• The smaller firm is the wave of the future
• Fear and denial hold back firms and Legal Professionals alike
• Disruptive technologies change the way legal services are delivered
• Newly created positions are evolving
• The new Legal Professional will most likely be a hybrid
• The new structure of the law firm is different from the old triangle

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Positions will develop a hierarchy and new org chart

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Continuing legal education is the key to staying up-to-date