Litigation
Cal. Litig. 2020, Volume 33, Number 1
Content
- Artificial Intelligence Will Transform the Practice of Law
- Can Ai Sue in Federal Court?
- Capture the Flag: Winning With Forum Selection Clauses
- Current Legal Issues in Video Games and Esports
- Embracing Evolution in the Delivery of Legal Services
- From the Section Chair What We've Done and What's to Come
- Letter to the Editor
- Masthead
- MCLE Article A Trial Lawyer's Guide to Rule 3.3
- Reflections on Becoming an Appellate Lawyer Hall of Famer
- Report on the Los Angeles County Bar Association's Federal Courts Symposium Featuring Judges of the Central District of California
- Table of Contents
- Tech Tips: Making Use of Fastcase
- The Future Holds Many Possibilities
- The Overworked Sentence
- The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution By Eric Foner
- What Is the Ccpa and Why Should Litigators Care?
- Editor's Foreword the Future Is Here
EDITOR’S FOREWORD The Future Is Here
By Benjamin G. Shatz
Benjamin G. Shatz, Editor-in-Chief of this journal, is a certified Specialist in Appellate Law and co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, in Los Angeles. BShatz@Manatt.com
It’s 2020! I hope you enjoyed your commute to the office today via jetpack. Well, that’s 20th Century futurism for you. Why bother physically moving your meat-body when you can simply teleport your consciousness via Wi-Fi? And why have an office at all, when technology allows us to work from anywhere and at any time? (Hooray?)
The heart of this issue presents a variety of articles focusing on artificial intelligence and technology. These concepts seem to be the talk of the day, and are even being addressed by forward-looking law schools. See UC Irvine School of Law gets grant to expand AI curriculum (Daily Journal, Jan. 24, 2020). Forget contracts and real property — law students apparently need an AI curriculum! The following articles might help the rest of us understand this.