Lawyer 3.0
A Guide to Next-Wave Lawyering
Book • 2025
Ray Brescia's 'Lawyer 3.
0' analyzes the legal profession across three eras, arguing that generative AI and analytics are driving a new inflection point in how legal services are delivered.
The book explains historical shifts that produced Lawyer 2.
0 and draws parallels to today's technology, advocating for productized pathways, limited-scope services, and client-centered intake framed by the 'job to be done' concept.
Brescia highlights practical examples such as CitizenshipWorks and 'lawyer for the day' programs to show how commoditized, scalable solutions can expand access to justice.
He also addresses professional responsibility, minimum-competence guardrails for AI use, and the need for interdisciplinary collaboration between lawyers and technologists.
The book offers guidance for law schools, firms, and policymakers preparing for a more commoditized, technology-enabled legal marketplace.
0' analyzes the legal profession across three eras, arguing that generative AI and analytics are driving a new inflection point in how legal services are delivered.
The book explains historical shifts that produced Lawyer 2.
0 and draws parallels to today's technology, advocating for productized pathways, limited-scope services, and client-centered intake framed by the 'job to be done' concept.
Brescia highlights practical examples such as CitizenshipWorks and 'lawyer for the day' programs to show how commoditized, scalable solutions can expand access to justice.
He also addresses professional responsibility, minimum-competence guardrails for AI use, and the need for interdisciplinary collaboration between lawyers and technologists.
The book offers guidance for law schools, firms, and policymakers preparing for a more commoditized, technology-enabled legal marketplace.
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