
Rethinking the Lawyers' Monopoly
access to justice and the future of legal services
$130.78
- Paperback
408 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2025
Summary
The Legal Labyrinth: Reimagining Legal Services in the Age of Disruption
For decades, American lawyers have enjoyed a monopoly over legal services, built upon strict unauthorized practice of law rules and prohibitions on nonlawyer ownership of law firms. Now, though, this monopoly is under threat—challenged by the one-two punch of new AI-driven technologies and a staggering access-to-justice crisis, which sees most Americans priced out of the market for legal services.
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Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781009528542 |
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ISBN-10: | 1009528548 |
Author: | David Freeman Engstrom, Nora Freeman Engstrom |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 408 |
Release Date: | 31 July 2025 |
Weight: | 581g |
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About The Author
David Freeman Engstrom
David Freeman Engstrom is the LSVF Professor in Law and Co-Director of the Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford University. An award-winning scholar, longtime litigator, and nationally recognized expert on procedure and law and technology, Engstrom is a member of the American Law Institute, where he serves as Reporter for Principles of the Law, High-Volume Civil Adjudication, a member of the Administrative Conference of the United States, and a faculty affiliate at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence.
Nora Freeman Engstrom is the Ernest W. McFarland Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford University, and she also holds the R. Ammi Cutter Reporter’s Chair of the American Law Institute. A nationally recognized authority on tort law, professional responsibility, and complex litigation, she is the author of numerous award-winning scholarly articles, the co-author of two leading casebooks, and a Reporter for two Third Restatement of Torts projects.
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