Legal AI: Why Your Firm Needs a Strategy Now

Learn the practical realities of AI in law and how to separate hype from useful tools for your firm. Get clear guidance on implementation. Legal professionals face increasing pressure to adopt new technology, but knowing where to start remains a challenge. This discussion centres on the current state of AI in law, focusing specifically on distinguishing between beneficial applications and potential risks. We examine the landscape of legal technology to help you determine which solutions offer genuine value for your practice today. Colin Levy joins us to provide insights from his new book, breaking down the real-world usability of these systems. You will learn how to approach legal AI risks with caution while identifying opportunities that actually improve efficiency. By the end of this conversation, you will have a better understanding of how to evaluate AI for lawyers without compromising your professional standards or ethical obligations. Chapters: 0:00 AI In Law: Usable Or Risky 0:34 Meet Colin Levy And Code Switched 1:58 Hallucinations And Safer Legal Use 5:32 Value And The Billable Hour 8:11 How To Evaluate AI Vendors 13:04 Governance And Human In The Loop 15:29 The First 90 Days Done Right 20:50 Juniors Onboarding And The Next Wave Who is Colin Levy? Colin S. Levy, General Counsel at Malbek, is an adjunct professor at Albany Law School, a long-time writer on legal technology and a book author (Code Switched: A Lawyer’s Guide to the Era of AI). Who is Kieran Gilmurray? Kieran Gilmurray is an international adviser, author and speaker specialising in leadership and strategic transformation. He works with boards, executive teams and senior leaders to make sense of technological change, decide what matters and turn AI, automation and data into business value. His strength is cutting through complexity, challenging assumptions and turning technological change into clear leadership decisions and action. Kieran and his team help organisations move from experimentation to confident decisions, stronger execution and measurable results. If your organisation is deciding how to turn technological change into clearer decisions, stronger execution and measurable value, let’s talk. 📅 Book a call: https://calendly.com/kierangilmurray/... 🌎 Website: www.KieranGilmurray.com 📘 Kieran Gilmurray | LinkedIn 🌐 Substack: https://kierangilmurray.substack.com 📕 Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/MyBooksOnAmazonUKy