AI native firms are finally attracting Biglaw attorneys’ attention but the underlying philosophy remains relevant to more traditional solos and smalls.
To paraphrase a popular quote, when an innovation happens in legal, is it really a trend if Biglaw isn’t around to make it matter?
Case in point. Back around 2009, I published this
AI isn’t just changing how lawyers practice. Now, it’s making its way into judicial opinions, too.
In a recent study, attorney Josh Morrow ran roughly 2,250 published federal appellate opinions from 2026 through an AI-detection tool. More than 50 showed signs of AI-generated writing. As a baseline, he tested more than 300 published circuit
This post has been updated as of July 2026 to incorporate guidance from NYC Opinion 1270 on ethical issues related to attorneys using AI transcription as well as brief discussion of the problem of “bring your own” notetakers and the applicability of state biometric laws and an updated disclosure provision.
I’ve been writing about the dangers of unvetted legal consultants since 2012. These include the overpriced SEO firms that shut down and take your domain name with them, the coaches who promise seven-figure practices and deliver nothing, the marketing vendors with Hotel California contracts that you can never escape. But what I didn’t anticipate
I’ve been meaning to review GC.AI for some time but never got around to it. In retrospect, I’m glad I waited, as I’m confident the tool has improved even more over the past few months. There’s so much to like about GC.AI that this review only scratches the surface.
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What immediately impressed
Over the course of this three-part video series, I set out to train a custom AI agent (“project GPT”) to generate and respond to discovery requests under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules for the District of Maryland. My goal was to give the AI both procedural know-how and factual documents
As a practicing attorney, I’ve been doing legal research for decades, starting with traditional platforms like Westlaw and Lexis, which I learned in law school and used throughout my early years in practice. But recently, I set out to compare those tools to something newer—ChatGPT’s Deep Research feature—in the context of an actual case I’m
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Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing industries worldwide, including the legal profession. While this technology presents immense opportunities, it also comes with unique challenges that lawyers must understand and navigate. This guide
I’m excited to share a new resource now available on the MyShingle GenAI resource page: The Right Way to Use GenAI to Draft a Brief.
This report is designed to help solo and small firm lawyers understand how to use Generative AI tools effectively and responsibly in their practices. Whether you’re just starting with AI or looking to
