New episode of Chaotic Lawful, featuring attorney Becki Lee

By Eli Edwards on July 3, 2018

Episode 2 of Chaotic Lawful is out. In it, I interview Becki Lee, an IP attorney at Seyfarth Shaw, about Seyfarth Lean, the firm’s process management system utilizing lean and six sigma principles. New to process management? Here are some links to give you an idea of what those terms mean and how they apply to legal practice. Wikipedia – Six Sigma Wikipedia – Lean enterprise Practice Innovations newsletter What is Seyfarth Lean? Legal …

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Chaotic Lawful podcast: Intro & addendum

By Eli Edwards on June 22, 2018

I am getting in on the podcast game. It’s called Chaotic Lawful and will focus on change in the legal industry. The first episode is linked here. Most of the episode is a long introduction, but the last portion addresses a new Nature article about algorithmic bias. Following is a link to the article and a few related ones: Bias detectives: the researchers striving to make algorithms fair This is a blind spot in …

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Compendium: Legal Innovation, Technology and Law Schools

By Eli Edwards on May 24, 2018

There is so much going on in the legal tech sphere, particularly as it applies to legal education. Here are a couple of stories from this week: The Legal Technology Laboratory by Michael Hunter Schwartz, on the blog What Great Law Schools Do Cognifying Legal Education by Brian Dalton at Above the Law …

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Robots vs. Lawyers – A Nuanced Take

By Eli Edwards on March 16, 2018

Did you see this study? If you follow #legaltech in any online sphere, it was ubiquitous. AI vs. Lawyers [pretty infographic here, 40-page PDF – you have to submit your name and email to download it directly from Lawgeex] Which led to such headlines as: Artificial Intelligence More Accurate Than Lawyers for Reviewing Contracts, New Study Reveals Study Confirms: AI Outperforms Experienced Attorneys At Reviewing Contracts AI Beats Human Lawyers At Their Own …

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Welcome to StrangeLaw, Esq. The robot lawyers are here (here meaning China)

By Eli Edwards on October 17, 2017

Welcome! This is StrangeLaw, Esq.: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legal Technology. I’m Eli Edwards, and I’m an Emerging Technologies Research Librarian at Santa Clara University School of Law. Per the job title, I wanted to have a space to discuss legaltech issues and how Santa Clara Law is approaching them. Now, on with the show! My inaugural post is, most fittingly, about robot lawyers. Of all of the talk about chatbot…

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