In this episode of the Goodlawyer Show, Tony Young joins Matt and Brett to discuss the future of the legal profession. Tony is a family lawyer with the law firm Sugimoto & Company, and is the former President of the Alberta Law Society. The conversations includes Tony’s thoughts about the increasing inaccessibility of legal services, Tony's attempts to modernize professional regulations during his time as President of the Law Society, the resistance of many in the legal profession to adopt new technologies in their practice, and whether or not he would recommend a student with an interest in law go to law school.
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The Future of the Legal Profession with former President of the Alberta Law Society, Tony Young Q.C.