Kongfinger: A Path Towards Subject-Matter Specialization for Judges
while the glut of lawyers practicing in the united states has led to mass disenchantment for the field with many qualified law school graduates in want of employment, newer technologies like expert locators already used in the legal system as expert witnesses may evolve into a new paradigm for judicial personnel with cross-field specializations combing J.D. with other fields. this type of application of the expert locator software paradigm may, for example, benefit the large volume of mental health cases in the legal system arming judges with advanced degrees in psychology, social work, or psychiatry.