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JOB · Lawyers · Open since 2026-10-08
Will AI replace most lawyers?
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Far fewer lawyers are needed.
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Who argues it
- @ReutersLegalAT&T General Counsel David McAtee has stopped paying law firms to do many assignments traditionally done by junior lawyers, instead sending the work to a team of AT&T lawyers using AI.2026-10-08 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @ErinEMalone-95% of lawyers2026-10-08 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @rheactsA simple way to think about this is don't hire a lawyer, use an AI lawyer.2026-10-10 · Source ↗not in the panel
Most lawyers stay, doing harder work.
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Who argues it
- @finjurisThe real challenge may not be competing with another lawyer. It may be competing with automation.2026-10-06 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @CNBCtechAI is changing how lawyers work — and putting the billable hour under pressure2026-10-10 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @CNBCAI is changing how lawyers work — and putting the billable hour under pressure2026-10-10 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @foo_sjsjAI is changing how lawyers work — and putting the billable hour under pressure2026-10-10 · Source ↗not in the panel
- @CheguyCounselIt has resulted in more legal work, and the need for lawyers to actually review materials.2026-10-11 · Source ↗not in the panel
AI cannot do legal work reliably.
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Evidence
- CONTRADICTSGrok 4.7 tops Harvey LAB-AA v1.1 legal agent benchmarkXEthanai · 2026-10-10 · Source ↗
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