Multi colored abstract opening doors on grassy field on sunny summer day. (3d render) The first of this two-part article explores why legal transformation remains a mirage, notwithstanding rapid global and business change. This segment examines the converging forces that will make legal transformation a near-term reality. Jake Campbell, a character in Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises , explained how he went bankrupt: “Two ways. Gradually and then suddenly.” The humor of his observation masks its profound insight-and cautionary tale- about life, change, and human adaptation. Change is often gradual, providing early detectors time to adapt and, for some, to capture opportunity. Most individuals and groups, however, are captives of stasis, denial, and/or procrastination. They believe change is illusory- until it affects them. Their reckoning is often sudden and […]
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