Will AI Replace Paralegals? Quiz

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1. Which paralegal task does the guide describe as less exposed to AI automation?
   • First-pass relevance review
   • Summarizing deposition transcripts
   • Filling standard forms
   • Interviewing clients and witnesses
2. Which ABA provision does the guide cite as requiring lawyers to supervise nonlawyer assistance?
   • Model Rule 1.5
   • Model Rule 5.3
   • Model Rule 3.3
   • Model Rule 8.4
3. In AI-assisted document review, what does recall measure?
   • The share of truly relevant documents the process found
   • The share of flagged documents that are truly relevant
   • How fast the model processes documents
   • How often two human reviewers disagree
4. Where does the guide say AI summaries most often go wrong?
   • Page headers and footers
   • Fonts and formatting
   • Negatives, numbers, dates and who said what
   • Case captions only
5. How does the guide suggest checking recall in machine-learning document review?
   • Rely on the vendor's accuracy claim
   • Run the model a second time
   • Review only the documents the model flagged
   • Review a random sample of the documents the model left out
6. What does the guide present as the more realistic effect of AI on paralegals?
   • All paralegal jobs disappear within a year
   • Fewer routine hours per matter, while paralegals who run and check AI workflows gain value
   • No change, because AI is banned in law firms
   • Paralegal work shifts entirely to lawyers
7. Why might the entry-level path into the profession change?
   • The routine tasks that taught new paralegals are increasingly automated
   • Paralegal certification exams are being abolished
   • Courts no longer accept work prepared by paralegals
   • AI tools require a law degree to operate
8. Which data question should a paralegal ask about each AI tool?
   • Which font it uses for exports
   • How many users it has worldwide
   • Whether uploaded documents are kept, used for training or stored outside approved systems
   • Whether it offers a dark mode