Insights on the State of AI In the Legal Profession

The findings of recent research provide specific best practices to help chart a path forward and assist decision makers in aligning the need for prompt action and adaptation with the integration of safeguards into their evolving workflows. While few, if any, have unlocked the true potential of generative AI in complex litigation, the tangible benefits and opportunities are becoming clearer.

8 minute read February 01, 2026 at 12:05 AM
By
Ari Kaplan
Insights on the State of AI In the Legal Profession

The emergence of artificial intelligence and the rise of tools like ChatGPT continue to disrupt and reshape the broader business landscape, and now AI seems to be everywhere in the legal world.

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