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====Cui bono?==== | ====Cui bono?==== | ||
''Who benefits'', primarily, from this emergent technology? Experience should tell us that the first — and often the ''last'' — to benefit from legal productivity tools are the ''lawyers''. Should we expect [[this time is different|this time be different]]? | ''[[Cui bono|Who benefits]]'', primarily, from this emergent technology? Experience should tell us that the first — and often the ''last'' — to benefit from legal productivity tools are the ''lawyers''. Should we expect [[this time is different|this time be different]]? | ||
Now, it is a truism that she who has a tool uses it, firstly, to improve her own lot. A commercial lawyer’s “lot” is predicated on two things: (1) ''[[time and attendance|time]]'' taken, and (2) ''[[Ineffable|ineffability]]'': the sense that what she does “passeth all [[muggle]] understanding”. | Now, it is a truism that she who has a tool uses it, firstly, to improve her own lot. A commercial lawyer’s “lot” is predicated on two things: (1) ''[[time and attendance|time]]'' taken, and (2) ''[[Ineffable|ineffability]]'': the sense that what she does “passeth all [[muggle]] understanding”. |