Homampour Law Firm Attorney Arash Homampour discusses the “Widget Theory” of legal services, turning law firms into manufacturing companies and legal matters into widgets run by AI programs. This theory stems from the State Bar of California’s board of trustees forming a sandbox group to flesh out the feasibility of non-lawyer ownership of law firms and fee sharing. Arash’s position is that this sandbox can quickly turn to a quicksand pit for California lawyers and consumers where big business will turn law firms into profit centers and small firms will be unable to compete.
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