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  • 2025 Year in Review: Generative AI, access to justice and law schools

    2025 Year in Review: Generative AI, access to justice and law schools
    Dec 10 2025
    All in all, it’s shown that the legal industry, traditionally known as a staid, conservative and risk-averse profession, is undergoing a period of rapid change and transformation.
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    44 min
  • How in-house counsel are increasingly turning to generative AI

    How in-house counsel are increasingly turning to generative AI
    Nov 12 2025
    According to an October report from the Association of Corporate Counsel, generative AI use among in-house lawyers has more than doubled over the last year. More than half of respondents are now actively using generative AI in their practice—compared to only 23% in 2024. The survey also said two-thirds of respondents are using it so that they can eventually rely less on outside counsel, and over 60% are likely to push for a change in how legal services are priced.
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    36 min
  • Clio founder talks $1B acquisition of vLex and upcoming Clio Cloud Conference

    Clio founder talks $1B acquisition of vLex and upcoming Clio Cloud Conference
    Oct 8 2025
    When Clio announced that it had acquired global legal research platform vLex for $1 billion in June, it was the latest in a series of big moves from the cloud-based practice management software company.
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    43 min
  • How lawyers can use generative AI to get a leg up in communicating with clients

    How lawyers can use generative AI to get a leg up in communicating with clients
    Sep 10 2025
    Querious utilizes the power of generative AI to listen into a conversation and deliver real-time insights based on what it hears. Essentially, it’s like having another person in the room with you—only one who knows all the answers and can access information faster than anyone else.
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    42 min
  • How the NCBE will move the NextGen bar exam to personal computers

    How the NCBE will move the NextGen bar exam to personal computers
    Aug 13 2025
    For decades, the Uniform Bar Examination has been old school, with bar candidates using paper-and-pencil exam books. But starting with the first administration of the NextGen UBE next year, the test will be entirely conducted on the examinees’ personal computers. The ABA Journal’s Julianne Hill talks with Kara Smith, the National Conference of Bar Examiners’ chief product officer.
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    44 min
  • How agentic artificial intelligence could shake up the legal industry

    How agentic artificial intelligence could shake up the legal industry
    Jul 16 2025
    For lawyers, artificial intelligence agents could completely change the way that they do their jobs, handling things such as legal research, document creation and managing workflows with little human supervision. But if we’ve learned anything since the dawn of the generative AI revolution, the potential benefits of agentic AI come with risks and possible consequences, as well.
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    37 min
  • How ethics reforms in Arizona led to LegalZoom's law firm

    How ethics reforms in Arizona led to LegalZoom's law firm
    Jun 11 2025
    When Arizona changed its ethics rules in 2020 opening the door for alternative business structures and nonlawyer ownership for law firms, it sent shock waves throughout the legal industry. Nicole Miller, the chief legal officer of LegalZoom, speaks to the ABA Journal's Victor Li about LegalZoom’s experience in Arizona thus far, as well as general issues relating to regulatory reform and alternative business structures.
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    32 min
  • To buy or not to buy? For Cleary Gottlieb, acquiring an AI company was a no-brainer

    To buy or not to buy? For Cleary Gottlieb, acquiring an AI company was a no-brainer
    May 14 2025
    Law firms acquire or merge with one another all the time. But when it comes to technology companies, firms usually keep it in-house or enter into a partnership with an outside vendor. They rarely go ahead and just buy a tech company. So when Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton announced in March that it had acquired artificial intelligence products developers Springbok AI, it made headlines.
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    37 min