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Abstract
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has brought about significant changes in various fields, including the legal sector. This thesis explores the impact of AI on legal decision-making processes and the implications for the legal profession. The study begins by providing an overview of the background of AI technology and its applications in the legal domain. The problem statement highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in legal decision-making, while the objectives of the study aim to investigate the effectiveness of AI tools in improving legal outcomes. The limitations and scope of the study are also identified to provide clarity on the research focus. The literature review in this thesis encompasses a comprehensive analysis of ten key studies and articles that have explored the use of AI in legal decision-making. The review covers topics such as the adoption of AI by legal professionals, the impact of AI on case analysis and prediction, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI technology in the legal sector. By synthesizing existing research, this chapter aims to provide a foundation for understanding the current state of AI in legal decision-making. The research methodology chapter outlines the approach taken to investigate the impact of AI on legal decision-making. This includes the research design, data collection methods, and analysis techniques employed to evaluate the effectiveness of AI tools in legal settings. The chapter also discusses the selection criteria for participants and the ethical considerations involved in conducting the study. The discussion of findings chapter presents a detailed analysis of the data collected during the study. The findings shed light on the benefits and challenges associated with the use of AI in legal decision-making processes. This chapter also explores the implications of AI technology for legal professionals, including changes in job roles, skill requirements, and ethical responsibilities. In conclusion, this thesis summarizes the key findings and implications of the study on the impact of AI on legal decision-making. The study highlights the potential of AI to enhance legal processes, improve efficiency, and provide more accurate outcomes. However, it also raises important considerations regarding the ethical implications of AI adoption in the legal sector. Overall, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on the intersection of AI technology and legal decision-making, offering insights for policymakers, legal practitioners, and researchers in the field.

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