An exploration of the possible implications of legal high technology to law and the legal system with an emphasis on law firm and office technology but also addressing government agency, court, courtroom, and litigation related technologies. Using Courtroom 21 based technology, the seminar will consider the probable ethical, procedural, evidentiary, and systemic effects of technological innovations such as knowledge management, technology-dependent lawyer-client relationships, new forms of communication, multi-media court records, remote deposition and hearing appearances, imaged documents, and computer based courtroom information and evidence display. A paper or technology related project is required; interdisciplinary projects are encouraged. Satisfies the writing requirement
Satisfies the writing requirement. |