LegalTechTalk 2026 explored how law firms will remain relevant as AI becomes ubiquitous.
The Story
The panel discussed legal design and legal engineering as key areas for the future of legal services.
Why It Matters
For law firms, this isn't about buying new tools; it is about how your practice delivers value when AI automates routine tasks. Managing partners must rethink service delivery and talent development now. The EU AI Act countdown adds urgency for compliant, local-first solutions that protect client data. Don't wait for August 2026.
What To Do About It
This week, identify one non-client-sensitive internal process where your team spends too much time on drafting or research. Check if your Microsoft 365 subscription includes Copilot. I offer initial consultations to map out a secure, compliant pilot using tools you already own.
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