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Coverage of Big Law in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 2 · 09:30 UTCMost recent: Jun 23 · 10:30 UTC
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  • BUSINESSJun 23 · 10:30 UTCFORTUNE
    Cooley CEO: Big Law won’t survive if it treats AI as just an efficiency tool

    Cooley CEO argues that Big Law firms cannot survive by viewing AI solely as an efficiency tool. The legal industry faces disruption as AI challenges traditional models like the billable hour, requiring firms to prioritize client outcomes and value-based pricing over time-based billing.

  • BUSINESSMay 2 · 09:30 UTCAXIOS
    AI threatens Big Law's talent pipeline

    AI is disrupting entry-level legal jobs, threatening Big Law's talent pipeline as firms adopt AI tools for tasks like research and document review. While some experts warn of a talent crisis, others argue AI may create new roles requiring technical skills, altering the path to partnership in law firms.