# kaal:claim:2939127-002

**Claim.** Disruptive innovation in law renders obsolete many and probably most of the traditional legal skills and characteristics that law schools currently cultivate.

**Type.** failure  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- areas of practice exposed to disruptive innovation in law

**Source quote.**

> Yet, disruptive innovation in law9 obviates many if not most of the traditional legal skills and characteristics of traditional lawyers.

**From.** Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, *Legal Education in the Blockchain Revolution* (2017), I. Introduction, page 5

**Cite as.** Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Legal Education in the Blockchain Revolution (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2939127

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `abcef529c7200261c59eec43018375b3b26e3186239fb9d002bacc298dba26ff` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Fenwick%20et%20al.%20-%202017%20-%20Legal%20Education%20in%20the%20Blockchain%20Revolution.pdf

**Failure mode.** obsolescence-of-traditional-legal-skills  (family: human-judgment-displacement)

**Topics.** law-and-legal-systems, education-and-practice, innovation

**Keywords.** legal-education, lawyer-skills, disruptive-innovation, legal-profession

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