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Re:Show HN: Magistrate – Plaintext legal contracts for devel... by misterpurple45 on Tuesday February 01, 2022 @03:58AM (#30160161)
Lawyers aren’t the users here.

The users of law are normal people and companies that need to transact with untrusted parties.

Well-paid lawyers clinging to Microsoft Word are a cost centre to most businesses, much of which could likely be automated.

This isn’t necessarily a threat to the legal profession. See the history of accountants and spreadsheet software.

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