The group was then divided into five groups and assigned the task of describing the practice of law and the role paralegals play in that practice in a specifically assigned area. The only rule imposed was a prohibition on negative thinking. Deciding something was impossible or undoable was simply not allowed. Telecommuting will be the norm rather than the exception. Research will be conducted with virtual libraries, and most office equipment will be voice activated.
Laptops are ancient history.
E-filing and electronic signatures make the paperless office possible. A wireless extranet allows for light-speed transmissions. Paralegals and Legal Services to the Consumer. The role of the paralegal has been expanded to allow for court appearances and conducting depositions. In this Mall, client services include health care, accounting, investing, alternative dispute resolution, and real estate transactions.