Will AI Replace Lawyers? Quiz

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1. What share of legal work tasks did a 2023 Goldman Sachs report estimate could be exposed to AI automation?
   • About 4 percent
   • About 44 percent
   • About 84 percent
   • All of them
2. Using pre-generative technology, about how much lawyer time did Remus and Levy estimate could be automated?
   • About 50 percent
   • About 75 percent
   • None at all
   • About 13 percent
3. Which 2012 case approved the use of predictive coding in discovery?
   • Da Silva Moore v. Publicis Groupe
   • Mata v. Avianca
   • Faridian v. DoNotPay
   • Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee v. Parsons Technology
4. Why does the guide say task exposure is not the same as replacement?
   • Laws prohibit automating any legal task
   • Automated tasks always have to be redone by hand
   • Jobs can change as tasks are automated, and lower costs can increase demand
   • Exposure estimates only apply to non-legal jobs
5. How does AI create tension with the billable hour?
   • It requires clients to pay for AI subscriptions directly
   • Faster work means less revenue per task, which encourages flat and alternative fees
   • It makes courts reject hourly invoices
   • It increases the hours needed for every task
6. What training concern does AI raise for junior lawyers?
   • Junior lawyers are no longer allowed to use research databases
   • Bar exams now test only AI skills
   • Clients refuse to work with junior lawyers
   • Junior lawyers traditionally learned through routine work that AI now performs
7. What did the Legal Services Corporation's 2022 Justice Gap report find?
   • Most low-income Americans have more legal help than they need
   • Lawyers are fully replaced in small claims courts
   • Low-income Americans got no legal help, or not enough, for 92 percent of civil legal problems
   • AI tools resolve 92 percent of consumer legal problems
8. Which 2023 deal did the guide cite as evidence of major investment in legal AI?
   • Thomson Reuters acquiring Casetext, maker of CoCounsel, for $650 million
   • LexisNexis acquiring OpenAI
   • The ABA purchasing Harvey
   • DoNotPay merging with a national law firm