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Executive Editor, Law. com International. Previously: Editor, The American Lawyer; Tokyo Correspondent, WSJ; Sr Rptr, Industry Standard; Rpter, NYTimes; others

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Big Law's Biggest Nightmare Isn't Partner Poaching or Mergers. It's AI

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By Lisa Shuchman Verified
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Credit: ImageFlow/AdobeStock For all the attention Big Law is paying these days to partner poaching and merger mania, these are not the primary concerns that should be keeping law firm leaders up at night. That would be AI. We know AI threatens to undermine the economics of the traditional law-firm model. But there’s another risk: AI introduces unprecedented operational dangers into institutions, including law firms, that are built on confidentiality, privilege and trust.
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Big Law Didn’t Take the Summer Off. Here’s What You Missed

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By Lisa Shuchman Verified
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Credit: kittipon/AdobeStock Summer is over. But before you start working your way through the roughly 2,000 emails sitting in your inbox, here’s some good news: You probably don’t need to read most of them. If you were paying attention to Big Law at all in July and August, you already know that the legal industry didn’t exactly take the summer off. Some of the most consequential developments of the year happened while many lawyers were trying to get away.
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Big Law May Be Training AI Better Than Its Associates

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By Lisa Shuchman Verified
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Credit: Firn/Adobe Stock A lot of attention is being paid to the seemingly unabated lateral hiring boom in Big Law, which once again made news when star litigator Bill Savitt and five other partners jumped from prestigious and profitable Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, which is itself a top-ranked firm with annual revenue approaching $5 billion.
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