What AI Is Already Doing to the Legal Industry

Saying The Quiet Part Loud: Some Potential Hard AI Truths For Legal - Above the Law

Lawyers aren’t immune to AI-related layoffs and are mentioned by one industry leader as being ripe for downsizing.

What AI Is Already Doing to the Legal Industry

A shakeup is here for the business of law.

Zhan Martirosyan on the Secrets of Successful Legal Department Transformation: A Legal Manager's Perspective - New York Weekly

By: Zhan Martirosyan. Legal Manager and LegalTech Specialist. In this article, Zhan Martirosyan shares his experience and key principles for a successful transformation of a legal department from the perspective of a Legal Manager. The article covers the stages of LegalTech implementation, change management within the team, and methods for evaluating the effectiveness of new technologies. Special attention is given to the importance of cross-fun…

Mills & Reeve appoints head of legal AI

Law firm Mills & Reeve has appointed Iain Murdoch as head of legal AI as part of its ambitious 2030 growth strategy. Having joined the firm in 2022 as a construction lawyer, Murdoch takes on the newly created role to help drive service delivery and efficiencies through the use of legal AI. Murdoch has more than 25 years’ experience in the legal profession, specialising in construction and engineering. He also has significant wider expertise, foc…

AI is on the march but many law firms still don’t have a strategy

UK law firms are ahead of their international peers in the pace of AI adoption, according to new research, though most firms still lack a coherent strategy. Only 24 per cent of legal professionals in the UK say that their law firm has an AI strategy, according to Thomson Reuters. The report found that law firms with a strategy are nearly twice as likely to report revenue growth due to their investment in AI compared to those without a plan. John…

Brits would trust AI for legal advice, but experts warn it’s no instant solicitor

Half of Brits would ask AI for legal advice over a qualified solicitor – but experts warn that trusting technology alone could leave people paying the price.