The Rise of Lawyer 2.0

Mark Cohen, CEO of Legalmosaic, has penned an interesting piece on the future of lawyers over at the Bloomberg BNA Business of Law Blog:

“Prophesying lawyers’ future has become a cottage industry. It has made Richard Susskind famous; drawn institutional money and entrepreneurs into the once-static legal space; and created a ripple effect on the legal Academy. The discussion of lawyers’ future usually focuses on the survival vs. extinction question, not the 1.0 vs. 2.0 version of issue. Law is a $650 billion dollar global industry. It’s not going to disappear anytime soon. And neither will lawyers. But their roles and delivery structures will change, however.”

Read: The Rise of Lawyer 2.0 at Bloomberg BNA Business of Law