UNBDUNDLING LEGAL SERVICES / LIMITED SCOPE REPRESENTATION

1.      Define two (2) discrete tasks that could be “unbundled” from different areas of law practice.

2.      Define a task that lends itself to being converted into a “digital application?” such as a website, smart phone app or downloadable program.

3.      List some of the risks (at least three) involved in “unbundling legal services?”

4.      Think of a “digital application” that could automate a legal task, AND bundled with legal advice to be sold for a fixed fee? (re-bundling concept). Describe it in your homework.

COMMUNITY SERVICE / EXTRA CREDIT

Many states bar associations or state bars have issued/published opinions about “unbundled legal services”.

1. Find three articles, blog posts, ethics opinions, podcasts, youtube videos about unbundling or limited scope representation.
2. INSTEAD of linking them from your homework page, put a link on THIS PAGE and include a short description about the link (e.g. article about unbundling, ethics opinion, blog post, etc.)  In other words, provide a small amount of descriptive text so future visitors know what are they are clicking on.