Legal Tech|16 May 2026
Law360 published an article detailing three common AI adoption mistakes General Counsels should avoid.

The Story
The piece provides practical guidance for legal leaders implementing AI technologies.
Why It Matters
For independent law firms, avoiding mistakes from the start saves time and money. I've seen too many tech projects fail because the basics were ignored. GCs facing AI adoption challenges mirror the issues managing partners will encounter. Focus on controlled implementation and understanding data flows before committing to new tools.
What To Do About It
Before any new AI purchase, review your firm's existing Microsoft 365 licenses. Many firms already pay for Copilot and overlook its capabilities. Start by identifying your three most repetitive tasks and see if current tools can automate parts of them.
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