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The fallacy of the calculator
The more you study how Generative AI works, the more parallels emerge with how lawyers think — and that has implications. With Gen AI getting better…
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Redefining productivity in legal services
Generative AI doesn't have to cause mass unemployment or mass overwork in the legal profession. We can use it to free lawyers from task performance and…
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Stewardship and the post-AI legal profession
Gen AI is climbing the "legal skills ladder" with alarming speed. What if lawyers responded with comprehensive “legal-plus” oversight of their clients…
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The Generations War comes to the law firm
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BigLaw gives up on its future
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Take all unreasonable measures
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The legal world in 10 years (if we're really lucky)
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There's no such thing as non-billable hours
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Building the lawyer of the future
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How to be a still point in a turning world
When things stop making sense, people look to lawyers for explanations and guidance. But what happens when we have no good answers to give them? A short…
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BigLaw gives up on its future
By putting business ahead of the rule of law when faced with assaults on their independence, many large US law firms have tarnished their reputations…
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Your law firm needs a Situation Room
In a chaotic world, you can't sit back waiting for the next bombshell to drop. You need to anticipate, analyze, and address critical new developments …
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Preparing lawyers for the no-win scenario
Failure is an unavoidable reality for lawyers — but we run from it all the same, afraid to face our imperfections, unable to forgive our errors. We need…
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And then they build monuments to you
In all this chaos, stop and remember: The legal profession has made extraordinary gains in just a few short years. Change for the better in law is here…
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Take all unreasonable measures
We can't dismiss extreme possibilities anymore, in either the geopolitical or the legal worlds. We need to recognize radical change and prepare new…
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Level the playing field: Give consumers access to legally reliable Generative AI
If we agree people shouldn't use ChatGPT for legal issues, what should they use instead? The public deserves a better answer than "Go without." Here's…
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The Rule of Law needs champions. It's time for lawyers to stand up.
Speak out against injustice and corruption. Fight for universal legal access. Restore people's lost faith that law and government can serve them. The…
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Three better metrics for law firm success
Law firms still measure key aspects of their business — productivity, pricing, and growth — in "lawyer terms." Here are superior metrics that calculate…
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