Product Description: Now available in a paperback edition, law and technology guru Richard Susskind, author of bestselling The Future of Law, brings together in one volume eleven significant essays on the application of IT to legal practice and the administration of justice, including key topics such as knowledge management and the impact of electronic commerce and electronic government...read more

Product Description: Written by a leading expert on computers and law, this important new book shows exactly why and how information technology (IT) will radically alter the practice of law and the administration of justice. Beyond automating and streamlining traditional ways of providing legal advice, IT is re-engineering the entire legal process, resulting in legal products and information services whose focus will be dispute pre-emption rather than dispute resolution, and legal risk management rather than legal problem solving...read more

Product Description: Expert systems are computer systems that engage in legal reasoning by solving legal problems beyond the general legal practitioners' range of knowledge or expertise. This comprehensive investigation of expert systems in law uses jurisprudence to articulate the presuppositions and limitations of building such systems, and provides practical guidance for their design...read more