Why Interdisciplinarity is the Key to Unlocking the Future of Law
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the legal media was abuzz about how innovative we lawyers had become. We were counseling clients online, presiding over hearings on Zoom and teaching law school classes in a virtual format. Look how much we’d progressed.
But I watched the pandemic unfold as someone who has had the opportunity to study innovation efforts in other disciplines in the years before the pandemic hit. And our overnight transition to virtual work and school struck me not as innovation but as a technology-enabled reaction to a cataclysmic event no one saw coming…