Technology
Dec. 28, 2022
Artificial intelligence likely to upend law practice
The technology provides a host of benefits to lawyers and law firms, and current uses include conducting legal research and contract review, finding relevant documents in the discovery process and predicting legal outcomes. AI is also starting to be used for more complex mental tasks, such as drafting briefs and contracts.




As artificial intelligence technology seeps into more industries, the legal profession is no exception. While fears about lawyers being replaced by robots are unfounded -- at least for now -- AI will likely transform the practice of law in significant ways in the coming years.
AI systems are most useful in automating repetitive tasks, identifying patterns and organizing vast amounts of data. The technology provides a host of benefits to law...
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