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Re:Top lawyers beaten by legal AI by EpicEng on Friday October 26, 2018 @10:06AM (#18309318)
>The replacement of junior staff with AI could effectively kill that route permanently.

iirc only a handful of states still allow you to take the bar without a law degree (and in practice I have no idea how often that happens, but I bet not much.) It seems like the apprenticeship route was by and large killed off some time ago.

Re:Top lawyers beaten by legal AI by hguant on Friday October 26, 2018 @10:10AM (#18309347)
Wikipedia says that 1890 was when the American Bar Association really started pushing the for all lawyers to have a JD.