Artificial Intelligence & Robotics

Three men charged in $130 million AI impersonation scheme

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have unsealed an indictment accusing three foreign nationals of using artificial intelligence to pose as corporate executives and lawyers in a fraud scheme that allegedly took in over $129 million, according a story published Friday in The Guardian.

Nov 9, 2026 10:05 AM CST

Lawyers’ AI use doesn’t justify slashing $115K fee award, appellate court says

A federal appeals court has rejected an argument that a law firm’s use of artificial intelligence should shrink its fee award.

Nov 4, 2026 11:48 AM CST

Judiciary efforts to create rules for AI stalling amid concerns

Judiciary efforts to create rules for artificial intelligence use in the courts have been stalled amid concerns over the feasibility of reaching consensus on how the issues should be handled.

Nov 4, 2026 11:29 AM CST

BigLaw partners with Big Tech to design and deploy custom AI tools

Several large law firms are partnering with major tech companies to create their own artificial intelligence tools.

Nov 4, 2026 10:15 AM CST

What listening taught me about leading growth in the AI era

Listening creates an obligation. When someone shares an idea or a problem, they deserve to know what the listener will do with it, even if the answer is that they can’t solve it at that exact moment.

Nov 4, 2026 9:18 AM CST

New York State Bar Association tells lawyers not to bill for time saved by AI

The New York State Bar Association is calling for restrictions on how much lawyers can bill clients for the amount of time saved using artificial intelligence tools or expended learning how to use them.

Nov 3, 2026 1:43 PM CST

State bill allows consumers to hold AI chatbot providers liable

Proposed New Jersey legislation that targets artificial intelligence chatbots aims to make them subject to the state’s product liability laws.

Nov 3, 2026 10:10 AM CST

Firm partners in Silicon Valley paid more than NY partners, new survey shows

In a reversal that could reflect the artificial intelligence-fueled technology industry boom, law firm partners in Silicon Valley earned more on average than partners in New York last year, according to a new survey.

Oct 30, 2026 10:03 AM CDT

Law firms face increasing AI-fueled cyberattacks, new report says

Researchers are warning that cyberattacks using agentic artificial intelligence on law firms and other groups in the legal profession are on the rise.

Oct 30, 2026 9:49 AM CDT

Anthropic raises bar with Claude for Legal artifacts’ new interactive tools

Artificial intelligence developer Anthropic announced Wednesday the release of Claude for Legal artifacts, with plans to provide users with 12 practice group-specific plug-ins and connectors to over 60 other legal platforms.

Oct 29, 2026 12:04 PM CDT

New York follows other states with direction on using AI responsibly in court

Guidance on using artificial intelligence in litigation was recently released by the New York State Unified Court System; subtopics include understanding the technology’s limitations and best practices for verification.

Oct 28, 2026 3:23 PM CDT

As Clio moves forward, it remains focused on an age-old problem facing lawyers

As Clio continues to reinvent itself and expand its offerings, evolving from a practice management platform for small and solo law firms to a generative artificial intelligence multibillion dollar juggernaut hoping to serve all lawyers on all facets of their practices, it keeps going back to an age-old problem that has bedeviled attorneys for years: How can they find more hours to bill per day?

Oct 27, 2026 3:21 PM CDT